Notable alumni:Jos? Guajardo, Doctor and Business owner of the Guajardo Clinic in Houston, Texas.
Red Adair, notable oil well firefighter who extinguished the "The Devil's Cigarette Lighter")
Tommy Castro, Corporal, USMCR, wounded at Chosin 1950; received the Purple Heart.
A. J. Foyt, Sr., father of A. J. Foyt, Jr.
Mary Kay Ash, founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics
Richard "Racehorse" Haynes, criminal defense attorney
Larry Hovis, actor
Harold Icett Jr, Corporal, USMCR, KIA 1951, Korea; received the Silver Star for gallantry.
Raymond Knight, U.S. Army Air Corps
Everett Augustus "Squatty" Lyons, retired Harris County Commissioner for Precinct 4
Patrick Lyons, Corporal, USMCR, KIA 1951, Korea
Dan Rather, journalist
Craig Reynolds, professional baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners, and Houston Astros
Martha Wong, former Texas state representative
Gwendolyn Zepeda, author |
