Red Oak High School (Texas)

Red Oak High School is a 5A high school located in Red Oak, Texas, United States. It is part of the Red Oak Independent School District located in far north central Ellis County. In 2012, the school was rated "Academically Acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

The Red Oak ISD has recently built a new facility for the school, located west and across the street from the current school. The new school also connects to nearby Texas State Highway 342, the main north-south highway through Red Oak.

Athletics

The Red Oak Hawks compete in the following sports -

Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Track, Swimming, Baseball & Softball.

State Titles

• Boys Soccer - ^[3]
  • 2003(4A)
• Volleyball - ^[4]
  • 1992(4A), 1995(4A), 2002(4A)
• One Act Play - ^[5]
  • 1986(3A)

School dress code

The District’s dress code is established to teach grooming and hygiene, instill discipline, prevent disruption, avoid safety hazards, and teach respect for authority.

Notable alumni

• Louise Ritter - 1988 Olympic Gold Medalist, High Jump
• Michelle Carter - National high school record holder in Shot Put

2016 Olympic Gold Medalist for Shot Put

• Sarah Jaffe - Singer-songwriter signed to Kirtland records

References

External links

• Red Oak ISD