Plano administers more Advanced Placement tests each year than any other school west of the Mississippi River and all but one school in the United States. or anything. That same year, the newly created Plano High School was accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, allowing its graduates to enter college without taking an entrance exam. 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. A team that has won seven state championships is turning to a coach with state championship experience as it looks for its first playoff win since 2009. It is the home stadium of Plano Senior High School and Plano West Senior High School. Founded in 1891 as Plano Public School, serving both primary and secondary students, the school was, by the mid-1910s, sending a majority of its graduating students on to college. Players from Plano High Schools 1965 junior varsity football team, and family members of players who have passed on, reunite at Friday nights homecoming game against McKinney Boyd High School. 1987 5A State Championship vs. Plano on Vimeo Solutions Facebook; . Welcome to the family Coach Ford! They were tied 0-0 after overtime. The band quickly became widely acclaimed under his direction. Plano was ranked in the top 2,000 high schools in the United States in 2013. 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. Have the latest local news delivered to your inbox so you are always up to date. CARROLLTON Tuesday was a night of celebration for the Plano West tennis team. In 1965, the Plano High School Wildcats won their first ever state championship, just one year after integrating with the citys all-black Frederick Douglass School. 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In 2002, Plano completed an $18 million renovation, making ADA compliance upgrades, and renovations to the science department, HVAC, fire sprinkler, and security systems, and site lighting. A mere four points separated the two programs in last year's district meet and the margin was practically identical on Saturday. Error! Catch up on the day's news you need to know. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. 5 Coppell 1st loss, Still perfect: Wildcats improve to 21-0, roll to road win at Plano East, Second gear: Lady Panthers ramp up pressure, roll past Flower Mound in 2nd half, High School Spotlight video on Plano West Tennis, The University Interscholastic League (UIL), Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated), All online ticket purchases will be subject to a service charge, There will be no limit on the number of tickets that can be purchased per transaction, Tickets will be sold on a week-by-week basis, Tickets, if still available, can be purchased at the gate on a mobile device by using the QR code, Plano ISD Substitute badges will be accepted at the gate (substitute only-no spouses or children), Plano ISD RSVP Passes (Senior Citizens 65 and up), At Varsity Football, seating is for General Admission only. See complete story at Plano Star Courier. Share with Us. 61 (4 OT--2003), 123 Allen 69, Arlington Martin 54 (2014), 123 Hewitt Midway 76, Tyler Lee 47 (2014), 123 Port Lavaca 76, Uvalde 47 (2006), 122 Kirbyville 74, Whitney 48 (2014), 122 Austin Westlake 80, SA Clark 42 (1994), 121 -- Roscoe 79, Crosbyton 42 (2016), 121 -- Forney 77, Dallas Bryan Adams 44 (2015), 120 RR Stony Point 72, DeSoto 48 (2010), 120 SA Reagan 72, Laredo United 48 (2006), 119 -- Georgetown 63, Dripping Springs 56 (2021), 119 -- Wylie East 71, The Colony 48 (2015), 119 Garland Sachse 63, Mesquite 56 (OT--2013), 119 Mansfield 70, McKinney North 49 (2013), 119 Wylie East 63, Whitehouse 56 (2012), 119 Corrigan-Camden 70, West Rusk 49 (2011), 119 Kerrville 63, Pflugerville Hendricksen 56 (2009), 119 Rusk 63, Madisonville 56 (OT--2006), 119 Houston Madison 61, GP North Shore 58 (2001), 118 -- San Saba 62, Celeste 56 (OT--2018), 118 Sulphur Springs 69, Dayton 49 (2008 -- 5A-II championship), 117 -- Freeport Brazosport 70, Houston Wheatley 47 (2021), 117 -- Lubbock Coronado 82, El Paso Bel Air 35 (2020), 117 -- Mission Veterans 62, C.C. Success! Each one of that Ive been a part of feels a little different. 2022 high school football state champions Comprehensive look at high school football champions from across the country. The Texas Education Agency later praised the district for its handling of integration, calling it "an exceptional job."[5]. The 1991 and 1992 Men's teams finished 4th and 3rd in the state respectively. With a roster that includes players that have ties to Nigeria, India and Liberia, the Plano East Panthers came up with an interesting way to celebrate the diversity of their team. Many Plano students received National Merit Scholarship accolades in the 2007 school year, including 46 finalists, 54 semi-finalists, and 62 commended students. The original school grounds would later become the Cox Administration Building. 2022 NYSPHSAA Football Championships Class AA 2022 NYSPHSAA Football Championships Class A 2022 NYSPHSAA Football Championships Class B 2022 NYSPHSAA Football. [19] Yearly, the school administers more Advanced Placement tests than any other school west of the Mississippi River, and the second most tests in the United States (2,237 total exams in the year 2005). Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. At Rice Field, Plano High School would play there and the Douglass High School would play there on a different night, Campbell said. [17], In the 20122013 school year, the demographic breakdown of the 2,627 students enrolled, was:[4], Plano offers 31 Advanced Placement courses, which is all of the 34 courses possible[18] with the exception of Latin Literature, Italian Language and Culture, and Japanese Language and Culture. Have the latest local news and sports delivered to your inbox so you are always up to date. I graduated from TCU, where I ran track and cross country. [20] In the 2007 graduating class, 97% of graduates went on to college or university: 80% went on to four-year universities, while 17% went to two-year colleges. 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. The usual range of athletic and music organizations are there for students to join, in addition to Plano's other clubs. Don't knowingly lie about anyone Someday we hope to reach the level of success Plano has.. The day after winning state Coach Clark taught his Sunday school class. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. All ticket sales will be online through Hometown Tickets athttps://www.pisd.edu/Page/23044, Ticket sales to the General Public will begin on Sunday at 8:00 a.m. for all games for the current week, Middle School Events:Adults$4.00Students$2.00, Middle School All-Sport Passes:10 Events:Adults$40.00Students$20.0020 Events:Adults$80.00Students$40.00, 9th-12th Grade Events (except for Varsity Football):Adults$5.00Students$3.00, 9th-12thGrade All-Sports Passes:10 Events:Adults$50.00Students$30.0020 Events:Adults$100.00Students$60.00, Pre-Game:Reserved $8.00 / Adult General Admission $6.00 / Student General Admission $4.00Prices at the Gate:Reserved$10.00/All General Admission$8.00. In the 1970s, in response to massive growth and with a desire to lower dropout rates and increase college readiness, then Superintendent H. Wayne Hendrick began a search for a new way to organize the school system. 50-7 (L) Plano East @ Marcus On 11/3, the Plano East varsity football team lost their away conference game against Marcus (Flower Mound, TX) by a score of 50-7. Have the latest local pro sports news delivered every morning so you don't miss out on updates. Have the latest local news delivered every afternoon so you don't miss out on updates. The TCS Texas State Championships is a 'Stay to Play' event. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism The three Plano ISD schools were placed in District 6-6A for the next two years, along with Coppell, Flower Mound, Flower Mound Marcus, Hebron and Lewisville. PLANO EAST VS. TYLER JOHN TYLER, NOVEMBER 26, 1994. Cody White has been named the next football coach at Plano. Vista Ridge vs. Austin Travis (82-0), 4A-II, 2012, 87 by Mansfield Lake Ridge vs. Dallas Kimball, 5A-I, 2016, 76 by Tenaha vs. Meridian (76-0), 2A-II, 2016and 76 by Sealy vs. Newton (82-6), 3A, 1995, 76 by Groveton vs. Cooper (82-6), 2A, 1989, 80 by Austin Westlake vs. SA Clark, (5A), 1994, 67 by Newton vs. Daingerfield (79-12), 3A-II, 2018, 76 by Temple vs. Leander Vandegrift, (5A), 2014, 64 by Waxahachie vs. Lubbock Estacado (70-6), 1992 (4A), 59 by Highland Park vs. Marshall (59-0), 4A-I, 2005, 0 by Denver City (2A),1960; Edna (2A), 1965; Pittsburg (3A), 1980; and, Daingerfield (3A), 1983, Originally 4A (1951-79), then 5A (1980-2013) and now 6A (2014-22), 3 by Abilene, 1954-56; Midland Lee, 1998-2000; Southlake Carroll, 2004-06; Allen, 2012-14; Austin Westlake, 2019-21, 88 by Euless Trinity vs. [22], Plano Senior High School teams currently compete in UIL competitions in District 6 of the 6A Class, the class designated for the largest schools. Get the latest Lewisville sports delivered to your inbox every week. In addition, the Plano Senior High School Varsity Men's Choir will be representing the state of Texas at ACDA under the direction of Derrick Brookins in 2017. It wasnt a perfect world, but I think they were far enough away from Dallas where things went smoother, Campbell said. At Friday night's Plano Senior High vs. McKinney Boyd homecoming game, members of the '65 championship team reunited to commemorate the 50-year anniversary of their groundbreaking victory. 4:23 PM on Mar 24, 2020 CDT Updated at 8:05 PM on Mar 24, 2020 CDT. Plano won two state championships in three decades -- the 1960s, 70s and 80s -- but its last state title was in 1994. In 1899, the Plano Independent School District became a separate entity from the city. Get the latest Frisco sports delivered to your inbox every week. West toughed out 118 points to outlast Prosper's 114.5, while Allen (78.5), McKinney Boyd (72) and Plano East (56) worked their way into the top five as well. I cover high school sports as a reporter and help coordinate our coverage. The Wildcats werent the only Metroplex team to make the Texas Monthly list though as other local teams on the list included Celina in 8th place, Southlake Carroll in 11th and Garland in 13th. On March 11, 2006, the boys' basketball team won the school's first state basketball championship in overtime against Humble Kingwood High School at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin. The Wildcats received 170 total points, with 10 points given out for state championships, five points for being a state runner-up and three points awarded for each district title. Be Truthful. The campus now contains six buildings with the addition in 2002 of an indoor workout facility. Find more high school stories from SportsDayHS here. 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. The 2007 Class 5A Division I State Championship game is still more than two months away, but a win in the Alamodome just may be enough to force a revision to the Wildcats already impressive ranking. Success! Plano sports one of the most storied programs in all of Texas high school football. This expansion allowed Plano students a choice of 30 credits with which to fulfill the requirement. 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. By 1925, athletics programs had been re-established, and a mascot had been chosen: the Wildcat. Plano lost in the team tennis state finals in 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1998. After that first historic win, Coach Gray left Plano and Coach Clark took over, continuing the legacy of excellence in Plano football that still exists today. After the ceremony, Clark was hesitant to pat himself on the back for the team's success and smooth transition during a time of great strife and nationwide conflict. Instead, he gave credit to the players themselves. [30], The boys' soccer team has played in seven state championship games and the girls' soccer team has played in six. MOST STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS ---current through 2022 11 -- ALEDO 9 -- CARTHAGE 9 -- KATY 8 -- CELINA 8 -- MART 8 -- SOUTHLAKE CARROLL 7 -- ABILENE 7 -- BROWNWOOD 7 -- PLANO 6 -- BRECKENRIDGE 6 -- CONVERSE JUDSON (one via forfeit) 6 -- DAINGERFIELD 6 -- HIGHLAND PARK 6 -- LAKE TRAVIS 6 -- ODESSA PERMIAN 6 -- STEPHENVILLE PF 246 PA 347 STREAK 5L. [16] This system allows students to complete most of their required credits in high school and specialize with vocational classes at the senior high. [29], The girls basketball team has played in one 5A championship, losing to Mansfield High School 6943 in 2000. Service organizations such as Key Club coexist alongside clubs which have a primarily social or recreational purpose. The 1987 season was one of the Wildcats three undefeated years, along with 1925 and 1930. Denton Braswells Cody Moore was approved as Planos coach March 3, but the next day he changed his mind and decided to stay at Braswell. Have the latest local news delivered to your inbox so you don't miss out on updates. Plano Senior may be in the midst of making a run towards a record-breaking eighth state title, but 108 years of history have already established the Wildcats as the second-best high football school program in the states history. At the time, not all Texas coaches were so accepting of the rapidly changing social climate. person will not be tolerated. Nominate your favorite Plano ISD teacher! Katy and Plano. [11] At the time, Texas required that students complete 16 credits, or full semester courses, to graduate. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. 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. In addition to coaching football at Plano Senior, Coach May also teaches in the Special Education Department which includes the high . Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. With more than 28 years of coaching experience under his belt, White comes to Plano after previously leading the football program at Brentwood Academy (Tenn.). Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph.. Clear skies. We won our first State Championship in 1965 with coach (Tom) Gray, and then with (John) Clark and with (Tom) Kimbrough a strong tradition of winning was built. 2 in Texas football history, Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. With 15 appearances in state championship games, the Indians have captured 7 championships in various sports. The old building is now the T. H. Williams High School, serving 9th and 10th grade. You have permission to edit this article. Plano's State Championships: 1965 2A - Plano 20, Edna 17 1967 2A - Plano 27, Universal City Randolph 8 1971 3A - Plano 21, Gregory-Portland 20 1977 4A - Plano 13, Port Neches-Groves 10 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 Get the latest Plano sports delivered to your inbox every week. He also coached quarterbacks at the latter two. 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. Create a password that only you will remember. He was followed by Charles Forque as band director. The campus was constructed at a cost of 10.3million U.S. dollars (42.7million 2010 dollars). or anything. Away Non-District . Have the latest local news delivered to your inbox so you don't miss out on updates. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. In 1965, the Plano High School Wildcats won their first ever state championship, just one year after integrating with the city's all-black Frederick Douglass School. Game Stats Season Stats Oct 23, 2022 @ 3:23pm Recap: Plano Senior vs. King 70, Channelview 14, 2022, 70 by Canadian 70, Lubbock Roosevelt 8, 2022, 70 by Amarillo Tascosa 70, El Paso Ysleta 7, 2022, 70 by Austin Westlake vs New Braunfels, 2021, 70 by Austin Westlake vs Austin Vandegrift, 2021, 70 by Freeport Brazosport vs Houston Wheatley, 2021, 70 by Boerne Champion vs. Leander Glenn, 2019, 70 by McKinney North vs. Magnolia West, 2019, 70 by Argyle vs. Carrollton Ranchview, 2018, 70 by Burleson Centennial vs. Dallas Kimball, 2018, 70 by Highland Park vs. Mount Pleasant, 2016, 70 by Round Rock Cedar Ridge vs. Austin Anderson, 2016, 70 by Boerne Champion vs. Georgetown, 2015, 70 by Victoria West vs. Mission Veterans, 2015, 70 by Cibolo Steele vs. SA MacArthur, 2014, 70 by FW Arlington Heights vs. Burleson, 2014, 70 by FB Ridge Point vs. Houston Wheatley, 2013, 70 by Mansfield Legacy vs. McKinney North, 2013, 70 by Seagraves vs. Springlake-Earth, 2013, 70 by Gregory-Portland vs. C.C. 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