East Bernard High School

Public school in Texas, United States

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East Bernard High School is a public high school located in East Bernard, Texas (USA) and classified as a 3A school by the UIL. It is part of the East Bernard Independent School District located in northeast Wharton County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Athletics

The East Bernard Brahmas compete in cross country, volleyball, football, basketball, powerlifting, golf, tennis, track, softball, baseball, and swimming.^[3]

State titles

Baseball - ^[4]
- 1994(2A), 1995(2A)
Boys cross country - ^[5]
- 2009(2A)
Girls cross country -
- 2015(3A), 2017(3A)
Football - ^[6]
- 1977(1A), 2012(2A/D2)
Softball - ^[7]
- 2008(2A), 2015(3A)
Volleyball - ^[8]
- 1973(1A), 1975(1A)+, 1975(1A)^, 1976(1A), 1980(3A), 1982(2A), 1983(2A), 1984(2A), 1988(2A), 1989(2A), 1990(2A), 1992(2A), 1993(2A)

+ Spring

^ Fall (colleyball changed to a fall sport in 1975)

State finalists

Football - ^[6]
- 1982(2A)
Volleyball - ^[8]
- 1972(1A), 1974(1A), 1986(2A)

Notable alumni

Shane Lechler - NFL punter for the Houston Texans. He is regarded as perhaps the greatest in the history of the NFL.^[9]
Michael Bankston - Former defensive tackle / defensive end for NFL Phoenix Cardinals/Arizona Cardinals and Cincinnati Bengals.

References

^ "UIL Reclassification and Realignment 2020-2022" (PDF). University Interscholastic League(UIL).
^ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.
^ "Schools - The Athletics Department .com". www.theathleticsdepartment.com.
^ UIL Baseball Archives Archived December 10, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
^ UIL Boys Cross Country Archives Archived December 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
^ ^a ^b "East Bernard Brahmas". Lone Star Football Network.
^ UIL Softball Archives Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
^ ^a ^b UIL Volleyball Archives Archived December 21, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
^ Block, Gordon. "Ranking the Top 10 Punters and Kickers in NFL History". Bleacher Report.