Amon Carter Riverside High School
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| Amon Carter Riverside High School | |
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| Type | Public, Secondary |
| School district | Fort Worth Independent School District |
| NCES District ID | 4819700[1] |
| Superintendent | Kent Scribner |
| NCES School ID | 481970001839[1] |
| Principal | Victor Alfaro |
| Teaching staff | 63.31 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,048 (2022-2023)[1] |
| • Grade 9 | 375 |
| • Grade 10 | 245 |
| • Grade 11 | 232 |
| • Grade 12 | 196 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.55[1] |
| Color(s) | Red, white, and blue |
| Mascot | Eagle |
Amon Carter Riverside High School is a grade 9-12 high school in Fort Worth, Texas.[2] It has over 1,200 students.
Carter Riverside is a Texas Education Agency recognized school in the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Athletics
[edit]Wrestling
[edit]Carter-Riverside High School is a member of District 6 Region 2 of the UIL wrestling alignment. Carter- Riverside is one of only 7 FWISD schools to have a wrestling program. In 2017 the program made Fort Worth ISD history when Jacqueline Bunyavong (5A girls, 102 lbs) became the school's and district's first wrestling state champion, defeating the defending champion by decision.
Clubs and activities
[edit]Debate
[edit]The Carter-Riverside debate team has been growing in popularity since it was restarted in school year 2015–2016. Students can choose to take Debate as an elective or speech credit and sign up to compete at local, regional, state, and national competitions. The team is self-funded through student fundraisers. Notable accolades include winning the Trimble Tech tournament in January 2017 and placing third in districts in March 2017 behind Grapevine High School and Colleyville High School.
Yearbook
[edit]The Carter-Riverside yearbook is both a class and an extracurricular opportunity for students who want to be involved in creating the yearbook. Students take photos of events, interview people on campus, document student life, and complete all of the design and layout.
Programs of Choice
[edit]The school has three POC's (Programs of Choice). They are the Eagle Scholar's Academy, Medical Academy and Information Technology.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Search for Public Schools - CARTER-RIVERSIDE H S (481970001839)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "Amon Carter Riverside High School" Archived 2011-01-19 at the Wayback Machine. Fort Worth ISD Schools. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
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