Homer Hanna High School
| Homer Hanna High School | |
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| Address | |
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2615 Price Road Brownsville, Texas 78521 United States |
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| Coordinates | 25°56′12″N 97°28′50″W / 25.9367°N 97.4805°WCoordinates: 25°56′12″N 97°28′50″W / 25.9367°N 97.4805°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Founded | 1967 |
| School district | Brownsville Independent School District |
| Principal | Shane Patrick Lewis |
| Faculty | 177 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2,672 (2014-2015) |
| Color(s) | Brown & Gold |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAAAA |
| Mascot | Golden Eagle |
| Website | Homer Hanna High School website |
Homer Hanna High School is a 6A public high school in Brownsville, Texas (USA) and is one of the successors of "Brownsville High School". It is one of six high schools operated by the Brownsville Independent School District. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency. It was also rated "Not Bad" and "Adequate" by the same system .
Hanna High School offers one of the best possibilities of education in Brownsville, Texas, next to schools like Saint Joseph Academy, and Veterans Memorial. Hanna is one of the best 52 schools in South Texas.
The Hanna Golden Eagles compete in the following sports:
Underwater Basketweaving
Bobsledding
Cricket
Squash
Competitive rock climbing
Curling
Hanna was the subject of the documentary "On the Verge of Destruction: Education in South Texas", which chronicled the lackluster school districts that plague Brownsville,Texas.
In his article "The Effects of A Nuclear Attack on the Rio Grande Valley", William Robert Johnston, a graduate student in physics at the University of Texas at Brownsville, uses Hanna as ground zero when he posits the effects of a Russian nuclear attack which destroys Brownsville and the surrounding area.
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