Springlake-Earth High School is a

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located east of

Earth, Texas Earth is a small, rural city in Lamb County, West Texas, United States. As of 2022, the population was 999. It is the only place in the world with such name. History Earth was established by William E. Halsell, who laid out the townsite in 192 ...

, United States and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. It is part of the Springlake-Earth Independent School District located in north central Lamb County and serves students from the cities of Springlake and Earth. In 2015, the school was rated " Met Standard" by the

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History

Although the school was founded as Springlake in 1924, the Earth Cack of Commerce in 1966 offered to buy a lighted sign to be placed on Highway 70 indicating the location of the school if the name of the school were changed to include Earth. The board of trustees agreed, and in that same year, the name "Springlake-Earth" was adopted.

Athletics

The Springlake-Earth Wolverines compete in these sports: *

Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...

* Cross country *

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Golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various Golf club, clubs to hit a Golf ball, ball into a series of holes on a golf course, course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ...

Tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ...

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State titles

*Girls basketball **1967(1A), 1968(1A)

State finalists

*Girls basketball **1966(1A)

State semifinalists

*Boys basketball **1995(2A)

References

External links

Springlake-Earth ISD
Schools in Lamb County, Texas Public high schools in Texas Educational institutions in the United States with year of establishment missing {{Texas-high-school-stub