Hagerman High School

Hagerman High School
Address
406 North Cambridge, 88232, Chaves County
Hagerman, NM
United States
Information
Type Public, General
School district Hagerman Central
Faculty 10 full-time[1]
Grades 9 - 12
Enrollment 141 [1][2] to 150[3]
Color(s) Kelly Green and White
Mascot Bobcat
Phone (505) 752-3283
Admission Open
Tuition None
Website

Hagerman High School is a small yet notable high school, located in Hagerman, New Mexico, Chaves County, southwest of Roswell, New Mexico. The current enrollment of students is between 140 and 150 students, of whom 55% are Hispanic and over 90% are eligible for a free school lunch. Both the students and faculty have great school spirit. Their biggest rivals are the Dexter Demons.[4]

Sports

Hagerman High School has a gymnasium with a seating capacity of 600, over four times its enrollment, for its teams, the Bobcats. Bobcats are the 1A Football State Champions in 2009, and Going for 2010 with a 6-0 streak!

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Homecoming 2010

10/01/10 Hagerman 26, Texico 14!

Partnership with Eastern New Mexico University

The high school has a "partnership" with Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU). Hagerman High students attend workshops at ENMU,[6] and have access to special scholarships from ENMU.[7]

Art

The Senior Class of 1919 commissioned a landscape by noted artist Herbert A. Collins of Stanley Lake in the Sawtooth Range, which was presented to the school.[8]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Public School Review web site
  2. Great schools web site
  3. Editorial, Albuquerque Journal, November 19, 2007, p. A8.
  4. Public School Review web site. Accessed January 8, 2008.
  5. New Mexico Activities Association official web site. Accessed January 8, 2008.
  6. NMSU Press release. Accessed January 8, 2008.
  7. Hagerman High School official web site scholarship page. Accessed January 8, 2008.
  8. Biography of Herbert Alexander Collins, by Alfred W. Collins, February 1975, 4 pages typed, in the possession of Collins' great-great grand-daughter, D. Dahl of Tacoma, WA

Coordinates: 33°07′08″N 104°19′32″W / 33.11889°N 104.32556°W / 33.11889; -104.32556


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