Goose Creek Memorial High School
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Goose Creek Memorial High School is a secondary school in an unincorporated area
in Harris County
, Texas
, United States
in fall 2008. The school is north of Baytown
at 6001 East Wallisville Road, 77521.
Goose Creek Memorial, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District
. The school was built to accommodate the growing population of northern Goose Creek ISD.
The school opened for grades 9 to 11 in the 2008-2009 school year, adding students in grade 12 the following year.
the Country music superstar was welcomed to the school for a surprise concert viewed by the entire student body. The concert was the grand prize for the annual contest "Gridiron Invasion" that the hit station 93Q hosts. The Goose Creek Memorial Varsity Cheerleaders wrote a genuine cheer that promoted 93Q on air. After the cheerleaders performed the cheer at the 93Q Studios the Houston & Baytown area were given the chance to vote for the best, resulting in the fantastic concert.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Harris County
Harris County, Texas
As of the 2010 Census, the population of the county was 4,092,459, White Americans made up 56.6% of Harris County's population; non-Hispanic whites represented 33.0% of the population. Black Americans made up 18.9% of the population. Native Americans made up 0.7% of Harris County's population...
, Texas
Texas
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, United States
United States
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in fall 2008. The school is north of Baytown
Baytown, Texas
Baytown is a city within Harris County and partially in Chambers County in the Gulf Coast region of the U.S. state of Texas. Located within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area, it lies along both State Highway 146 and Interstate 10. As of 2010, Baytown had an population of 71,802...
at 6001 East Wallisville Road, 77521.
Goose Creek Memorial, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District
Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District
Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District is a school district headquartered in Baytown, Texas, United States.The district has 14 elementary schools , 5 junior high schools , 3 high schools , a career center, and two alternative centers for education...
. The school was built to accommodate the growing population of northern Goose Creek ISD.
The school opened for grades 9 to 11 in the 2008-2009 school year, adding students in grade 12 the following year.
Neighborhoods served by Goose Creek Memorial
The school's attendance boundary includes unincorporated areas, including Meadowlake VillageMascot & Colors
A selection of students and parents in the anticipated attendance zone for Goose Creek Memorial selected Patriots as the school mascot and the colors red, black, and silver. Although these are the official school colors, white is also seen as a school color as well. http://www.baytownsun.com/story.lasso?ewcd=0fade2ea152922fcSpecial Appearances
On January 19, 2010, Clay WalkerClay Walker
Ernest Clayton "Clay" Walker Jr. is an American country music artist. He made his debut in 1993 with the single "What's It to You," which reached Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts, as did its follow-up, 1994's "Live Until I Die." Both singles were included on...
the Country music superstar was welcomed to the school for a surprise concert viewed by the entire student body. The concert was the grand prize for the annual contest "Gridiron Invasion" that the hit station 93Q hosts. The Goose Creek Memorial Varsity Cheerleaders wrote a genuine cheer that promoted 93Q on air. After the cheerleaders performed the cheer at the 93Q Studios the Houston & Baytown area were given the chance to vote for the best, resulting in the fantastic concert.