[39] Plano's String Orchestra was selected as the TMEA honor orchestra in 1993, 1995 and 1998, under the direction of Kathleen DeBerry. Veterans Memorial, 2019, 62 by Lake Travis vs. Killeen (71-9), 2008, 76 by Temple vs. Leander Vandegrift, 2014, 64 by Waxahachie vs. Lubbock Estacado (70-6), 1992, 69 by Sulphur Springs vs. Dayton, 2008 (II)and by Aledo vs. LaMarque, 2010 (II), 59 by Highland Park vs. Marshall (59-0), 2005 (I), Originally 2A (1951-79), then 3A (1980-2013) and now 4A (2014-22), 82 by Levelland vs. Decatur, 2016 and 82 by Sealy vs. Newton, 1995, 70 by Burnet vs. Wharton, 2003 and70 byCorpus Christi Miller vs. Boerne, 2020, 61 by Southlake Carroll vs. Alpine (61-0), 1992, 56 by Southlake Carroll vs. Gainesville (63-7), 1992, 70 by Carthage vs. Gilver, 2020 (II); 70 by Stephenville vs. El Campo, 2012 (I), 0 by Denver City, 1960; Edna, 1965; Pittsburg, 1980; and, Daingerfield, 1983, 0 by Jasper, 2002; La Grange, 2001; Daingerfield, 1983; Pittsburg, 1980; Reagan County, 1968; Edna, 1965; Denver City, 1960, Originally 1A (1951-79), then 2A (1980-2013) and now 3A (2014-22), 6 by Celina, Groveton, Mart, Schulenburg and Sonora, 76 by Groveton vs. Cooper (82-6), 1989, Iraan vs. Marfa (76-0), 1991,Malakoff vs. Maypearl (83-7), 2020, 76 by Iraan vs. Marfa (76-0), 1991,Malakoff vs. Maypearl (83-7), 2020, 82 by Newton vs. Grandview, 2012; 82 by Groveton vs. Cooper, 1989, 67 by Newton vs. Daingerfield (79-12), 2018, 53 by Kirbyville vs. A mere four points separated the two programs in last year's district meet and the margin was practically identical on Saturday. Photo courtesy of Plano ISD. Get the latest Celina sports delivered to your inbox every week. Its a little surreal, to be honest, Walker said. He was the first head coach at Round Rock Cedar Ridge and made the playoffs in three of the schools first four varsity seasons before leaving for Lovejoy. Error! Service organizations such as Key Club coexist alongside clubs which have a primarily social or recreational purpose. 2. Starting in 1901, the school was affiliated with the University of Texas, Baylor, Texas A&M, and Southwestern in order to ensure that graduates could secure entrance to college. When the white kids were playing, the black guys would go watch them, and the white guys would go watch the black guys play football. NOMINATE & VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE IN LITTLE ELM! We can be George Wallace and stand in the doorway and grandstand and fight it, but I think the coaches here just accepted it and made the best of it, and it really paid off.. Flower Mound 2022 It is the home stadium of Plano Senior High School and Plano West Senior High School. [14][15], Following the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education, the Plano school board considered the issue of integrating Plano High School with Plano Colored High School. By Christmas of 1975, all five buildings were completed, and the school was dedicated on March 7, 1975. Receive our newspaper electronically with the e-Edition email. [12] The building was used for the new Plano Public School, from which Plano Senior High School would develop. Plano West senior Matt Comegys saved his best for last. Kimbrough Stadium, a new stadium in 2004, is also occasionally the site for home games. In 1964, the issue was raised again when the school board voted to let students of the Plano Colored School, by then renamed the Frederick Douglass School, decide if they wanted to integrate with Plano High School. Find more high school stories from SportsDayHS here. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. The Wolves won their 10th match in a row following a 19-0 sweep of Hebron to secure no worse than a share of the District 6-6A championship the 22nd straight year West will finish atop its district. [5] In 1961, Plano High School moved to a new location on the east side of town, now the site of Williams High School, and the new building was constructed at a cost of $993,590 (6.2 million 2005 dollars). When you put a helmet and jersey on, everybody looks the same., While many communities resisted integration with protest and violence, most remember Plano's transition going relatively smoothly. Nominate your favorite Plano ISD teacher! Get the latest Allen sports delivered to your inbox every week. An unofficial band was first organized in 1935. Use the 'Report' link on OVERALL 4-7 0.36 Win % DISTRICT 3-4 5th in District. But Plano East opened in 1981 and Plano West followed in 1999, and Plano ISD hasn't won a. Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph. Ive had a lot of time to reflect over the last couple weeks and reached out to some people former coaches, former administrators and let them know that I was getting close to this thing and I wanted to thank them. Students in the class achieved an average composite SAT score of 1163 out of 1600 and a mean composite ACT score of 24.7 out of 36. By 1939, a "modern" stadium had been built at this site. Converse Judson . To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Only the number of A's changed but this is apparently confusing to some media. Be Proactive. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. The latest system change occurred in 2014 and now the 11-man divisions are classified from 6A through 2A with the six-man league getting the 1A lettering. Fri, 9/2. In 1899, the Plano Independent School District became a separate entity from the city. Plano is very deserving; with seven state titles they obviously needed to be in at least the top 10, said Johnny Ringo, Plano East head coach. We had a bunch of tough old boys that grew up on the farm and their parents told them how to work, he said. And although the team's lineage dates back to the early 1900s, the Wildcats' ascent to state powerhouse in the 1960s and 1970s was synonymous with the arrival of John Clark. A weekly recap of all the sports news from around Star Local Media. The Texas Education Agency later praised the district for its handling of integration, calling it "an exceptional job."[5]. In the September issue of Texas Monthly, Drew Webb has an article and point-based system in which he determines the top 20 programs in state history, with Plano coming in at No. The Wolves survived another razor-thin battle with Prosper for district bragging rights. [5] In 1975, the school moved to a new 96-acre (39ha) campus with five buildings, very similar to the layout of a junior college, where it has remained since. There was an error processing your request. Plano ISD announced Tuesday that Todd Ford will be the new football coach at Plano. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism By 1925, athletics programs had been re-established, and a mascot had been chosen: the Wildcat. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. Share with Us. By the mid-1910s, a majority of the graduating class (as much as eighty percent) matriculated to an institute of higher learning, such as the University of Texas at Austin or Baylor University. In 2006 and 2009, the school finished 2nd in the annual National Public Policy Forum (NPPF) debate tournament held in New York City and hosted by the Bickel & Brewer law firm and New York University. Following the creation of Plano West Senior High School in 1999, Plano lost much of its player base to the new school, and the 2003 Plano Varsity football team suffered a winless season for the first time in the history of the school. Kennedy Brooks Mansfield 2015 (13) 3,515 Robert Strait Cuero 1987 (16) Single-Game Rushing Yards Yards Name Game Year 599 Matt Gadek McKinney vs. Plano East 2017 587 Daryl Ellis Somerville vs. Thrall 1998 580 Daimarqua Foster Wichita Falls Hirschi vs. Decatur 2017 560 Tyrone Swoopes Whitewright vs. Tom Bean 2011 547 Deion Williams [8] Plano's mascot is the Wildcat. The NYSPHSAA will hold its annual high school football state tournament to crown the association's five public-school champions. Someday we hope to reach the level of success Plano has.. La Azteca store in Little Elm suffers storm damage; residents react to severe weather outbreak, Plano Business Briefs: New restaurants coming to Shops at Legacy, Shots heard near Plano Short Term Rental; residents to speak at tonight's city council meeting, See how Plano ISD is working to retain its teachers, WATCH: Jacob deGrom Throws Another Bullpen, Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant Gear Up For First Matchup Since Nets Trades, Jack Leiter, Kumar Rocker Sent to Minors Camp. Get the latest Allen sports delivered to your inbox every week. Byron Nelson Trophy Club. [27] In 2011, the school finished 1st in the same competition gone international (the IPPF) hosted by Bickel & Brewer and NYU. Plano's seven championships were tied for most in the state along with Brownwood, Celina, and Southlake Carroll until Celina won its eighth in the 2007 season. Ive been involved in Metroplex high school football my whole life, and there are a lot of really good football programs in the state; so it is really cool that Plano is in the top 5 of all-time.. Two high schools feed into each senior high school, such as Plano Senior High. Let us know what's going on! 2020 6A Division I - Austin Westlake 52, Southlake Carroll 34 6A Division II - Katy 51, Cedar Hill 14 5A Division I - Denton Ryan 59, Cedar Park 14 5A Division II - Aledo 56, Crosby 21 4A Division I - Argyle 49, Lindale 21 4A Division II - Carthage 70, Gilmer 14 3A Division I - Tuscola Jim Ned 29, Hallettsville 28 (OT) Most players at Fridays game credited the teams success amid such rapid social change to head coach Tom Gray, who died in 2012, and assistant coach John Clark. Ray 42 (2012), 112 Brownwood 88, Iowa Park 24 (2010), 111 -- Pottsboro 56, Tatum(ot) 55 (2021), 111 -- Hitchcock 61, Hallettsville 50 (2015), 111 Temple 76, Leander Vandegrift 35 (2014), 111 Weslaco 62, Edinburg North 49 (2007), 110 -- EP Eastwood 61, San Angelo Central 49 (2022), 110 -- Lampasas 66, Needville 44 (2019), 110 Cameron Yoe 70, Mineola 40 (2014 -- 3A-I championship), 110 Manvel 63, Cypress Woods 47 (2014), 110 Seagraves 70, Springlake-Earth 40 (2013), 110 Wylie 64, South Oak Cliff 46 (2013), 109 -- Hallettsville 61, Lorena 48 (2020), 109 -- Tomball Memorial 57, Cypress Park 52 (2020), 109 -- Mart 76, Gruver 33 (2A-II Championship, 2018), 109 Mansfield Lake Ridge 56, Longview 53 (2015), 109 Mansfield Lake Ridge 69,Mesquite Poteet 40 (2015), 109 Marshall 67, Nacogdoches 42 (2014), 108 -- CC Flour Bluff 66, SA Veterans Memorial 42 (2022), 108 -- Crosby 72, Houston Madison 36 (2021), 108 -- New Waverly 64, Hughes Springs 44 (2021), 108 -- Lubbock Monterey 66, EP Eastlake 42 (2019), 108 -- DeSoto 55, Dallas Skyline 53 (2018), 108 Hutto 56, College Station 52 (2014), 108 Refugio 82, Nixon-Smiley 26 (2013), 108 Sulphur Springs 66, Denison 42 (2013), 108 Boerne Champion 66, Port Lavaca 42 (2010), 108 Sulphur Springs 56, Jacksonville 52 (2010), 108 Nevada Community 60, Eustace 48 (2008), 108 Stephenville 63, FW Western Hills 45 (2002), 107 Plano West 66, Keller 41 (2014), 107 San Angelo 55, Arlington Bowie 52 (2014) 2 OT, 107 South Oak Cliff 78, Frisco Heritage 29 (2014), 107 Abilene Cooper 81, EP Eastwood 26 (1994), 106 -- Liberty Hill 63, CC Flour Bluff 43 (2022), 106 -- McKinney North 70, Magnolia West 36 (2019), 106 Amarillo Tascosa 66, EP El Dorado 40 (2015), 106 Victoria West 61, Edinburg Vela 45 (2014), 106 Lucas Lovejoy 55, Hallsville 51 (2013), 106 Angleton 55, Richmond Foster 51 (2008), 106 Highland Park 69, McKinney 37 (2008), 106 Houston Lamar 57, PA Memorial 49 (2004), 105 -- Denton Guyer 63 Highland Park 42 (2022), 105 -- Grapevine 71, Clint Horizon 34 (2021), 105 -- Dallas Jesuit 69, Arlington 36 (2021), 105 -- Eagle Pass 54, San Antonio Marshall(ot) 51 (2021), 105 -- Euless Trinity 56, Midland Lee 49 (2020), 105 -- CC Veterans Memorial 56, CC Miller 49 (2019), 105 -- Round Rock 56, Cypress Woods 49 (2018), 105 -- Cypress Ranch 63, Houston Bellaire 42 (2016), 105 -- Keller Timber Creek 54, Arlington Martin 51 (2016), 105 Frisco Lone Star 56, Lake Dallas 49 (2015), 105 Richmond George Ranch 59, Temple 46 (2015), 105 Schertz Clemens 54, SA Johnson 51 (2015), 105 Centerville 69, San Augustine 36 (2014), 105 Leander Vandegrift 63, Austin McCallum 42 (2014), 105 Stephenville 70, El Campo 35 (2012) (3A-I championship), 105 WF Rider 63, Stephenville 42 (2004), 105 Rosebud-Lott 60, Groveton 45 (2002), 104 -- CC Miller 70, SA Southwest Legacy 34 (2022), 104 -- Lucas Lovejoy 77, Crandall 27 (2021), 104 -- Crosby 62, Texarkana Texas 42 (2020), 104 -- Boerne Champion 70, Leander Glenn 34 (2019), 104 -- WF Rider 61, FW Southwest 43 (2019), 104 -- Glen Rose 64, Dalhart 40 (2018), 104 -- Manvel 62, Barbers Hill 42 (2018), 104 -- Glen Rose 57, Bushland 47 (2016), 104 Cedar Hill 62, Southlake Carroll 42 (2014), 104 Tyler 64, McKinney North 40 (2014), 104 Gainesville 55, Celina 49 (2013) OT, 104 Falls City 70, Woodsboro 34 (2003), 103 -- Humble Summer Creek 62, Katy Cinco Ranch 41 (2021), 103 -- Crosby 53, A&M Consolidated 50 (2021), 103 -- Corpus Christi Miller 54 Lampasas 49 (2020), 103 -- CC Veterans Memorial 66, Mission Veterans 37 (2019), 103 -- Riesel 58, Collinsville 45 (2018), 103 -- The Woodlands 53, RR Cedar Ridge 50 (2018), 103 -- Dallas Woodrow Wilson 83, Dallas Kimball 20 (2016), 103 Pittsburg 54, Wills Point 49 (2013), 103 Spring Westfield 55, Dallas Skyline 48 (2013-OT), 103 Aledo 69, LaMarque 34 (2010; 4A-II championship), 103 Copperas Cove 55, Cypress Ridge 48 (2008), 103 Kirbyville 61, Rice Consolidated 42 (2008), 103 George West 70, Hebbronville 33 (2006), 103 SA Lee 55, SA Brackenridge 48 (1963), 103 Highland Park 62, Greenville 41 (2001), 102 -- Port Arthur Memorial 52 Frisco Wakeland (4ot) (2022), 102 -- Katy Taylor 60, Fort Bend Kempner 42 (2016), 102 Rockwall 67, Copperas Cove 35 (2015), 102 Chapel Hill 56, Navasota 46 (2011), 102 Mason 62, Stamford 40 (2011, 1A championship), 102 Laredo United 60, Sharyland 42 (2011), 102 Bastrop 58, Sulphur Springs 44 (2010), 102 Manvel 56, Port Neches-Groves 46 (2010), 102 Garrison 62, Jewett Leon 40 (2009), 101 -- Wheeler 54, Archer City 47 (2019), 101 -- WF Rider 57, FW Wyatt 44 (2018), 101 -- Abilene 65, Arlington 36 (2016), 101 -- Andrews 73, Borger 28 (2016), 101 -- Seagraves 52, Bovina 49 (2016), 101 Gilmer 80, Waco Connally 21 (2014), 101 SA OConnor 52, SA Madison 49 (2012), 101 Angleton 65, Houston Wheatley 36 (2011), 101 Saginaw Boswell 52.