R. L. Turner High School
| R. L. Turner High School | |
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| Location | |
1600 South Josey Lane , , , 75006 United States 32°56′54″N 96°53′30″W / 32.94828°N 96.8916°W / 32.94828; -96.8916 | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, Secondary |
| Motto | Character Counts! |
| Opened | 1903 |
School district | Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District |
Principal | Ivan Cedillo[1] |
| Staff | 143.90 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9th through 12th |
| Enrollment | 2,010 (2023-2024)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.97[2] |
| Colors | White, black and blue |
| Mascot | Lion |
| Website | turner |
R. L. Turner High School is a public high school located in Carrollton, Texas, (USA) in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District. The school serves portions of Carrollton, Farmers Branch, and Addison.[3][4][5]
In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[6]
Athletics
The Turner Lions compete in the following sports:[7]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Powerlifting
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Soccer
The Turner soccer team won the District 18-AAAA Championship in 2009 and 2011.
Notable alumni
- Charley Crockett, country musician
- George Dunham, radio personality
- Abraham George, Chairman Republican Party of Texas
- Henry Godinez, Noted Latino theater director and writer
- Bridget Hall, Top Model
- Bob Jackson, former professional football player
- Andrew Magee, PGA Tour member, has 4 tournament wins and is the only one on the PGA to have a hole-in-one on a par four
- Kenny Marchant, Representative for Texas's 24th congressional district
- Bill Montgomery, All District Quarterback and All-Southwest Conference quarterback at the University of Arkansas from 1968-1970
- Keith Moreland, famed Major League Baseball standout and University of Texas broadcaster (All-America in baseball and played football at UT), a former analyst on Chicago Cubs Radio Network.
- Judy Trammell, head choreographer for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
- Vanilla Ice, rapper famous for his hit song "Ice Ice Baby".[8]
References
- ↑ "Meet the Principal". R. L. Turner High School. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
- 1 2 3 "TURNER H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
- ↑ "R.L. Turner High School Attendance Area Archived February 2, 2017, at the Wayback Machine." Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District. Retrieved on July 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Addison Zoning Map Archived July 14, 2016, at the Wayback Machine." City of Addison. Retrieved on July 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Existing Land Use Archived March 26, 2016, at the Wayback Machine." City of Farmers Branch. Retrieved on July 14, 2016.
- ↑ "2015 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.
- ↑ The Athletics Department
- ↑ "Short Takes : Vanilla Ice's Facade Is Melting". Los Angeles Times. November 19, 1990. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
Vanilla Ice [...] said he went to Turner in his junior and senior years.
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