School type Public high school Enrollment 1593 (2010) Athletics conference UIL Class AAAAA Phone +1 903-891-6440 Number of students 1,593 (2010) | Grades 9-12 Color(s) Maroon & White Mascot Bearcats/Lady Cats Principal Christopher Mogan | |
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Sherman High School is a public high school in Sherman, Texas, United States. It is part of the Sherman Independent School District located in central Grayson County and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.
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Athletics
The Sherman Bearcats compete in these sports -
Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Swimming, Soccer, Golf, Track, Tennis, Softball & Baseball
State Titles
Sherman (UIL)
Sherman Douglas (PVIL)
State Finalists
Sherman (UIL)
Sherman Douglas (PVIL)
Rivalry
Sherman High School and neighboring Denison High School have had a long-standing football rivalry dating back to 1906. Each year, the schools play for "The Battle of the Ax" in which an engraved axe is awarded to the winner. This is the longest continuous rivalry among all high schools in the state of Texas.