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School:
Woodrow Wilson High School
Phone:
work972-502-4400
Location:
Mailing:
100 S Glasgow Dr
Dallas, TX 75214
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| ZIP: | 75214 | | City: | Dallas | | County: | Dallas | | Status: | Operational, Title I Eligible | | Level: | High School | | Grades offered: | 09-12 | | Total students: | 1382 | | Students/Teachers: | 15.50 | | | Notable alumni:Ruth Collins Altshuler 1940, Philanthropist, in September 2008 was awarded the Woodrow Wilson International Center For Scholars Award by the Smithsonian Institution for her contributions in social services, health care, education and the arts.
Richard Berezden 1956, Former President, American University Washington, D.C.
Tim Brown 1984, professional football player and 1987 Heisman Trophy winner
Dennis Copeland 1972, Two-time Pultizer Prize winner for newspaper photography
Trammell Crow 1932, major Dallas builder and real estate mogul
Jack Wilson Evans, Mayor of Dallas (1981-1983), CEO of Cullum Companies (Tom Thumb Grocery Stores)
Burton Gilliam 1956, Character Actor in films and television
Bob Goodrich 1963, 15-time Emmy award winning producer best known for Monday Night Football also one of Woodrow's many members of the Texas High School Football Hall of Fame
Ralph Guldahl 1930, professional golfer - winner of the Masters and U.S. Open
Jerry Haynes 1944, actor and former children's television host "Mr. Peppermint"
Dusty Hill, bassist for ZZ Top
Curley Johnson 1953, Punter on New York Jets Super Bowl III Championship Team
Sam Johnson, congressman
Georgia Carroll 1937, model, actress and singer with Kay Kyser's band who became his wife. Perhaps even more famous for posing for "The Spirit of the Centennial" statue at the 1936 Dallas World's Fair and Texas Centennial. It was designed by Raoul Josset and executed by Jose Martin. Now it is the site of the Women's Museum, where the Woodrow senior prom is held. President Woodrow Wilson also made a speech in the building in 1911
William Kieschnick Jr. 1940, Retired CEO ARCO Atlantic Richfield Company
Alton Lister 1976, professional basketball player
Mariano "Mario" Martinez 1963, inventor of the frozen margarita in 1971. His machine now resides in The Smithsonian
Jim Mattox 1961, Former Attorney General of Texas and U.S. Congressman
William C. McCord 1945, former Chairman of Enserch and Lone Star Gas`
Steve Miller 1961, musician
Davey O'Brien 1935, professional football player and 1938 Heisman Trophy winner
Nancy (Murphree) Johnson 1976, Dallas area broadcaster, national voice over artist.
William O'Neil Founder and publisher Investor's Business Daily
Thomas R. Phillips 1968 (Valedictorian), Chief Justice Texas Supreme Court 1988-2004
Marvin Runyon 1942, Former U.S. Postmaster General, Ford VP of Assembly and Parts, CEO of Nissan USA and Head of the Tennesse Valley Authority.
Carroll Shelby 1940, race car driver, 1959 24 Heures du Mans Winner & Founder of Shelby-American Co.
Anthony Randolph 2005, NBA Player
Ludwicka (Stark) Norton 1976, artist.
Wallace H. Savage 1929, Mayor of Dallas, 1949-1951
William H. Seay 1936, Former CEO of Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Travis Willingham 1999, an American anime voice actor.
Lawrence Wright 1965, Pulitzer Prize-winning author | | | Contingent: | | | Race | Male | Female | Total | | American Indiana/Alaskan | 8 | 6 | 14 | | Asian/Pacific Islander | 8 | 6 | 14 | | Hispanic | 471 | 447 | 918 | | Black (Non-Hispanic) | 91 | 61 | 152 | | White (Non-Hispanic) | 134 | 150 | 284 |
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