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Stephen Pool Waltrip High School is a secondary school located at 1900 West 34th Street in Houston, Texas, United States, 77018. Waltrip, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Houston Independent School District. Waltrip has Houston ISD's Research and Technology magnet program. The school's namesake is a former principal at the defunct Houston Heights High School,〔Sloan, Anne. ''Houston Heights''. Arcadia Publishing, 2009. ISBN 0738571180, 9780738571188. p. (35 ).〕 who transferred to Reagan High School after that school replaced Houston Heights High.〔Sloan, Anne. ''Houston Heights''. Arcadia Publishing, 2009. ISBN 0738571180, 9780738571188. p. (36 ).〕 ==History== Waltrip High School opened in 1960 to serve many newly developed post-World War II subdivisions, and relieved Reagan High School of many students when it did so. It was relieved by Scarborough Junior-Senior High School when that school opened in 1969. The school was named after Stephen Pool Waltrip, a funeral home owner in the Houston Heights named principal of Reagan High School in 1918. The school remained majority white until the early 1990s, when the school was equally white, black, and Hispanic.〔"(A Brief History of: S. P. Waltrip High School )." ''Waltrip High School''. Retrieved on April 20, 2009.〕 In 1997 a portion of the Reagan High School boundary was rezoned to Waltrip.〔"(1996-1997 HISD ATTENDANCE BOUNDARIES )," ''Houston Independent School District''. June 30, 1997. Retrieved on December 13, 2010. "Redirect students residing in a geographic "arm" west of Shepherd from Reagan to Waltrip"〕 By the 2000s, Waltrip became majority Hispanic.〔 Waltrip has become one of the highest performing comprehensive high schools in Houston ISD by being named "Recognized" by the Texas Education Agency, one of the few urban high schools in Houston ISD to receive such a designation. (Reference: Texas Education Agency website).〔Texas Education Agency〕 Around 2012, each year a total of 400 students transfer from Booker T. Washington High School to Waltrip and Reagan.〔Radcliffe, Jennifer. "(Effort to save historic Booker T. High gains steam )." ''Houston Chronicle''. Thursday February 2, 2012. Retrieved on February 2, 2012.〕 In 2015 Andria Schur got a job as the principal of a charter school in Dallas, Texas, causing her to leave her post as principal of Waltrip. Dale Mitchell, previously the principal of Sterling High School, became the principal of Waltrip.〔Mellon, Ericka. "(HISD names Yates, Sterling, Westbury High principals )" ((Archive )). ''Houston Chronicle''. June 5, 2015. Retrieved on November 20, 2015.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Stephen Pool Waltrip High School is a secondary school located at 1900 West 34th Street in Houston, Texas, United States, 77018.Waltrip, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Houston Independent School District.Waltrip has Houston ISD's Research and Technology magnet program.The school's namesake is a former principal at the defunct Houston Heights High School,Sloan, Anne. ''Houston Heights''. Arcadia Publishing, 2009. ISBN 0738571180, 9780738571188. p. (35 ). who transferred to Reagan High School after that school replaced Houston Heights High.Sloan, Anne. ''Houston Heights''. Arcadia Publishing, 2009. ISBN 0738571180, 9780738571188. p. (36 ).==History==Waltrip High School opened in 1960 to serve many newly developed post-World War II subdivisions, and relieved Reagan High School of many students when it did so. It was relieved by Scarborough Junior-Senior High School when that school opened in 1969. The school was named after Stephen Pool Waltrip, a funeral home owner in the Houston Heights named principal of Reagan High School in 1918.The school remained majority white until the early 1990s, when the school was equally white, black, and Hispanic."(A Brief History of: S. P. Waltrip High School )." ''Waltrip High School''. Retrieved on April 20, 2009.In 1997 a portion of the Reagan High School boundary was rezoned to Waltrip."(1996-1997 HISD ATTENDANCE BOUNDARIES )," ''Houston Independent School District''. June 30, 1997. Retrieved on December 13, 2010. "Redirect students residing in a geographic "arm" west of Shepherd from Reagan to Waltrip" By the 2000s, Waltrip became majority Hispanic.Waltrip has become one of the highest performing comprehensive high schools in Houston ISD by being named "Recognized" by the Texas Education Agency, one of the few urban high schools in Houston ISD to receive such a designation. (Reference: Texas Education Agency website).Texas Education AgencyAround 2012, each year a total of 400 students transfer from Booker T. Washington High School to Waltrip and Reagan.Radcliffe, Jennifer. "(Effort to save historic Booker T. High gains steam )." ''Houston Chronicle''. Thursday February 2, 2012. Retrieved on February 2, 2012.In 2015 Andria Schur got a job as the principal of a charter school in Dallas, Texas, causing her to leave her post as principal of Waltrip. Dale Mitchell, previously the principal of Sterling High School, became the principal of Waltrip.Mellon, Ericka. "(HISD names Yates, Sterling, Westbury High principals )" ((Archive )). ''Houston Chronicle''. June 5, 2015. Retrieved on November 20, 2015.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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