Lovington High School is the public senior high school of Lovington, New Mexico. Its colors are Royal Blue and White and its mascot is a Wildcat.[2] It is a part of Lovington Municipal Schools.
| Lovington High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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701 West Avenue K , 88260 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Lovington Municipal Schools |
| Staff | 43.08 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 737 (2022–23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.11[1] |
| Campus | Rural |
| Color(s) | Royal Blue & White |
| Athletics conference | NMAA - 5A District 4 |
| Mascot | Wildcat |
History
editA $600,000 bond financed the school, which opened in 1953. The athletic area next door includes a 5,000 seat stadium that cost $278,478 to build.[3]
Notable alumni
edit- Shirley Hooper, New Mexico Secretary of State
- Brian Urlacher, NFL player[4]
- Casey Urlacher, Arena Football League player
- Ronnie Black, PGA player
References
edit- ^ a b c "LOVINGTON HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ "NM MVP Pub: Building Better Citizens". Archived from the original on 2011-02-06. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
- ^ Myers, Louise (1957-10-10). "Carlsbad Citizens Group Tours Area School Plants". Carlsbad Current-Argus. Vol. 72, no. 9. Carlsbad, New Mexico. pp. 1, 2. - Clipping of first and of second page at Newspapers.com.
- ^ Boeck, Greg (2007-01-28). "Bear country in New Mexico: Urlacher's roots run deep in home town". USA Today. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
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