Celina High School (Texas)
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Celina High School is a 3A high school located in Celina
Celina, Texas
Celina is a city in Collin and Denton County, Texas, United States. Celina has a population of 5,200 according to the 2010 census.-Geography:Celina is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....

, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...

 (USA
United States
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). It is part of the Celina Independent School District
Celina Independent School District
Celina Independent School District is a public school district based in Celina, Texas .In addition to Celina, the district serves a portion of Weston...

 located in northwestern Collin County
Collin County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 491,675 people, 181,970 households, and 132,292 families residing in the county. The population density was 580 people per square mile . There were 194,892 housing units at an average density of 230 per square mile...

.

Athletics

The Celina Bobcats compete in the following sports:

Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Golf, Track, Softball & Baseball
The Celina Bobcat football team was featured in Kenny Chesneys "Boys Of Fall" video. Kenny Chesney visited the high school on Friday, September 24, 2010.

Football Awards

Most Valuable player:
2009: Jose Romero
2008: Troy McCartney
2007: Seth Davis
2006: Dru Prosser
2005: Chris Torbert
2004: John Clark

Defensive Back Award:
2009: Ryan Merritt
2008: Austin Carey
2007: D'anton Lynn
2006: Dru Prosser
2005: Dru Prosser
2004: Zach Babb

Receiver Award:
2009: Jose Romero
2008: Austin Carey
2007: Troy McCartney
2006: Taylor Kolb
2005: Connor Nichols
Running Back Award:
2009: Jose Romero
2008: Troy McCartney
2007: Charley Waldrep
2006: Charley Waldrep
2005: Chris Torbert
2004: Chris Torbert

State Titles

Celina High School is best known for its dominating football program – it has eight state championships, more than any other 11-man program in Texas. The 1974 title was in Class B (now Class A) and was a co-championship with Big Sandy High School
Big Sandy High School
Big Sandy High School is a public, co-educational secondary school in the Big Sandy Independent School District in Upshur County, Texas. It is located in Big Sandy, Texas.-Athletics:The Big Sandy Wildcats compete in these sports -...

(one of the all-time dominant teams) while the 2007 title was in Class AAA; the other six titles were in Class AA. In total, the Celina Bobcats have won 17 state titles across 5 sports:
  • Football -
    • 1974(B) (Co-Champ), 1995(2A), 1998(2A/DII), 1999(2A/DII), 2000(2A/DII), 2001(2A/DII), 2005(2A/DII), 2007(3A/DII)
    • State Finalist -
      • 2006(3A/DII), 2008(3A/DII)

  • Girls Cross Country -
    • 2002(3A), 2003(3A)

  • Baseball -
    • 2002(2A)

  • Boys Track -
    • 1969(B), 1970(B), 1991(2A)

  • Girls Track -
    • 1994(2A), 1995(2A), 2003(3A)

Band

The Celina High School Band particularly excels at concert band. It has received eleven consecutive sweepstakes awards and recently won a double state championship in the Outstanding Performance Series (OPS), but it has also obtained many other awards in both concert and marching band, including a trip to the UIL State marching competition in 2005.

Choir

The Celina Choir department has won numerous competitions. The choir program had a wonderful teacher named Mrs. Fineout for about 4 years until she moved. The current choir teacher is Ms. Littrell. In 2010, the choirs had a concert called "The Benny Awards" which is like The Grammys. This event will continue year after year.

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