John B. Alexander High School

John B. Alexander High School
Address
3600 E. Del Mar Blvd Laredo , Texas 78041 United States
Coordinates	27°34′54″N 99°26′51″W / 27.5817°N 99.4474°W / 27.5817; -99.4474
Information
Type	Public
Motto	Pure Breed of Knowledge.
Established	1994
School district	United Independent School District
Principal	Ernesto Sandoval Jr.
Teaching staff	165.27 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9 through 12 [1]
Enrollment	2,875 (2019–20)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	17.40[1]
Color(s)	Blue and Vegas gold
Mascot	Bulldog
Website	ahs.uisd.net

John B. Alexander High School is a secondary school in Laredo, Texas, United States and a part of the United Independent School District.

The high school was established in 1994 to alleviate overcrowding at United High School in northern sector of Laredo. Freshman students are housed in a separate building at 4601 Victory Drive.^[2]

The mascot for Alexander High School is a Bulldog.

Magnet school

John B. Alexander High School also houses John B. Alexander High School Health Science Magnet School, a magnet school that focuses on health science education.

Fine arts programs

John B. Alexander High School has four fine arts programs: orchestra (John B. Alexander Orchestra), mariachi (Mariachi Monumental de Oro), choir (John B. Alexander Choir), and band (John B. Alexander Band) programs. The John B. Alexander Outdoor Performance Ensemble is a two-time South Texas Regional Grand Champion and Area G champion.

Notable alumni

• Kaleb Canales, Class of 1996, assistant coach of the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association

• Roxanne Perez, Class of 2020, Professional Wrestler, WWE^{[citation needed]}

References

External links

• Official website

This page was last edited on 20 January 2024, at 13:05