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School:
Lamar High School
Phone:
work713-522-5960
Location:
Mailing:
3325 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77098
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| ZIP: | 77098 | | City: | Houston | | County: | Harris | | Status: | Operational | | Level: | High School | | Grades offered: | 09-12 | | Total students: | 3227 | | Students/Teachers: | 20.40 | | | Notable alumni:Lauren Anderson (Prima ballerina with the Houston Ballet from 1990 to 2006)
Hubert B. Bailey - Part time NASCAR racer
Bill Bentley, record company executive and record producer
Jack S. Blanton - Former CEO and chairman of Scurlock Oil
John G. Cramer, nuclear physicist and the author of the Transactional interpretation of quantum mechanics (graduated in February 1953)
John Culberson - U.S. Congressman (R-TX 7)
Russell B. Cummings - 1942 alumnus, Texas State Representative from Harris County, 1963-1967
David Dewhurst - (Texas Lieutenant Governor) Class of 1963
Linda Ellerbee - Former anchor of NBC News Tonight
Robert Foxworth - (Actor, Falcon Crest, Six Feet Under)
A. J. Foyt, Jr. (also attended Pershing and Hamilton middle schools and San Jacinto High School)
Mike Godwin - Wikimedia Foundation general counsel and founding staff counsel of the Electronic Frontier Foundation as well as the author of Godwin's law
Ty Hardin (Actor, Bronco)
Lisa Hartman-Black (Later attended and graduated from HSPVA)
Fred Hofheinz (Former Mayor of Houston)
Meggan Mallone (pornographic actress)
Jeff Niemann (Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
Brian Orakpo (Award winning Defensive Lineman for the Texas Longhorns and the Washington Redskins)
Paula Prentiss
Lawrence Roberts (Basketball player)
Kelly Rowland - Grammy Award-winning member of Destiny's Child
Joe Savery (Baseball Player) NCAA Freshman of the Year, 2005; Drafted #19 overall by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2007 MLB Draft
Jaclyn Smith (Actor, Charlie's Angels)
James Marcus Smith (Actor)
Tommy Tune (Broadway Musical Performer)
Mark White (Former Texas Governor)
Robert Woodrow Wilson (Physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize)
Gene Wolfe, science fiction writer (class of 1949)
Marvin Zindler (ABC Local News Anchor - Zindler graduated from a different school) | | | Contingent: | | | Race | Male | Female | Total | | American Indiana/Alaskan | 2 | 2 | 4 | | Asian/Pacific Islander | 75 | 82 | 157 | | Hispanic | 498 | 476 | 974 | | Black (Non-Hispanic) | 324 | 466 | 790 | | White (Non-Hispanic) | 625 | 677 | 1302 |
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See also: Houston, TX schools
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