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Old 06-21-2008, 10:50 PM
 
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It seems like some folks want to know where the top high school graduates attend college since it might be an indication of how good the high school is. I don't know if it's a good indicator or not. But for what it's worth here are the schools chosen by Dallas area top kids as determined by the Dallas Morning News.

Dallas County

Carrollton-Farmers Branch
Creekview - Washington University, Washington University (twins)
Newman Smith - Vanderbilt, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
RL Turner - Univ of New Mexico, UNT
Ranchview - UT-Austin, Univ of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Cedar Hill - UT-Austin, Texas A&M

Coppell -SMU, undecided

Dallas ISD
Bryan Adams - UTD, UT-Austin
Adamson - Texas A&M Commerce, Texas Woman's Univ
Carter - SMU, Dartmouth
Hillcrest - Harvard, Harvey Mudd College
Thomas Jefferson - TCU, Univ of Penn
Kimball - Mountain View College, UT-Austin
Lincoln - Texas A&M, UT-Austin
Madison - TCU, UT-Arlington
Govt/Law Magnet - Kenyon College, Hendrix College
Middle College - Baylor, UT-Austin
Molina - Texas A&M, Texas A&M
North Dallas - Mills College, UT-Austin
Pinkston - Loyola, UT-Arlington
Roosevelt - Texas Southern, UT-Arlington
Samuell - Texas A&M, UNT
Business Magnet - New Mexico State, Mary Baldwin College
Education Magnet - SMU, Texas Woman's
Health Magnet - Texas A&M, UTD
Science/Engineering Magnet - Columbia, Rice
Talented/Gifted - UT-Austin, Washington University
Seagoville - UT-Arlington, West Texas A&M
Skyline - UT-Arlington, Texas A&M
Maceo - Texas A&M, UT-Austin
South Oak Cliff - UT-Austin, Northwestern
Spruce - UT-Arlington, UT-Arlington
Sunset - UT-Austin, Syracuse
Performing Arts Magnet - UNT, Univ of Oklahoma
White - UTD, UC-Boulder
Woodrow - SMU, Southwestern

DeSoto - UTD, Baylor

Duncanville - Harvard, Univ of Chicago

Garland ISD
Garland - Stanford, Univ of Penn
Lakeview - UTD, Texas A&M-Commerce
Naaman Forest - UTD, Texas A&M
North Garland - Texas Woman's, Texas A&M-Commerce
Rowlett - American Univ, UTD
Sachse - UT-Austin, Minn College of Art and Design
South Garland - SMU, Baylor

Grand Prairie ISD
Grand Prairie - TCU, UTD
South Grand Prairie - Texas Tech, Schreiner

Highland Park - Clemson, Yale, Georgia Tech

Irving ISD
Irving - UT-Austin, UT-Austin
McCarthur - UT-Austin, Texas A&M
Nimitz - Stanford, Baylor
Academy - Baylor, UT-Austin

Lancaster - Texas A&M, Houston Baptist

Mesquite ISD
Horn - Yale, UT-Austin
Mesquite - UTD, Texas Tech
North Mesquite - Texas Tech, UTD
Poteet - UT-Austin, UTD
West Mesquite - Southwestern Assemblies of God, UT-Austin

Richardson ISD
Berkner - Pomona College, Rice
JJPearce - Princeton, UT-Austin
Lake Highlands - Brown, [no school listed]
Richardson - New York Univ, MIT

Dallas Private and Charter
A+ Academy - SMU, Texas A&M
Alexander School - Bradley Univ, Tufts
Bending Oaks - Richland Jr College, Cottey College
Berne Academy - UT-Austin, Abilene Christian

Bishop Dunne - Texas A&M, Notre Dame
Bishop Lynch - Notre Dame, St. Louis Univ
Cambridge - Colgate, Univ of Minnesota
Canyon Creek - UT-Austin, Baylor
Carrollton Christian - Wheaton, Southern Nazarene

Cistercian - Olin College, Harvard
Covenant - UT-Austin, Georgetown
Dallas Academy - Harding Christian, Sam Houston State
Dallas Christian - Pepperdine, Pepperdine
Dallas Lutheran - Texas A&M, Univ of Pittsburg

Episcopal School - Univ of Virginia, MIT
Fairhill - Oklahoma City Univ, SMU
First Baptist - SMU, UC-Boulder
Garland Christian - UTD, UTD
Greenhill - Yale, Yale

Highlands Boys - Univ of Mary, Baylor
Highlands Girls - Texas A&M, Bryn Mawr
Jesuit - Dartmouth, TCU
Lobias Murray Christian - Prairie View A&M, UT-Austin
North Hills - UTD, UT-Austin

Parish Episopal - Univ of Dallas, UT-Austin
Prince of Peace Christian - Univ of Dallas, Westmont
Shelton - SMU, Hendrix College
St. Marks - Stanford, Stanford
Trinity Christian Academy - Baylor, UT-Austin
Trinity Chrisitan School - Dallas Baptist, UT-Austin

Tyler Street Christina - Univ of Oklahoma, Texas A&M
Ursuline - Vanderbilt, Dension Univ, SMU
Winston - Richland College, St. Edwards
Yavheh - Bradeis, Columbia

Collin County coming up...
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Old 06-21-2008, 10:59 PM
 
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Collin County

Allen - UTD, Univ of Miami Coral Gables

Anna - UT-Austin, TCU

Celina - Yale, Univ of Arkansas

Community - Texas A&M, UT-Austin

Farmersville - UT-Austin, Virginia Tech

Frisco ISD
Centennial - Georgetown, Texas A&M
Frisco - Stanford, Yale
Wakefield - Texas A&M, UCLA

McKinney ISD
McKinney - UTD, UT-Austin
Boyd - Texas A&M, Dartmouth
North - UT-Austin, Texas A&M

Plano ISD
Plano - Brown, UT-Austin
East - Rice, George Washington
West - Cornell, Univ of Penn

Princeton - UT-Austin. Univ of Nebraska

Prosper - Notre Dame, UNT

Wylie - Texas A&M, UTD

Private schools
John Paul - Clemson, Princeton
Legacy Christian - Univ of Oklahoma
Prestonwood Baptist - USC, UT-Austin
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Old 06-21-2008, 11:03 PM
 
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thanks for posting that farnorthdallas! that's awesome! i like seeing the 2 people going to clemson!! go tigers! (mine and hubby's almamater)
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Old 06-21-2008, 11:30 PM
 
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Here are some more:

Denton County

Argyle - Texas A&M, Texas Woman's

Denton ISD
Guyer - Texas Tech, UT-Austin, Seattle Univ, UT-Austin (ties)
Denton - UT-Austin, UT-San Antonio, Carnegie Mellon, SMU, UT-Austin (more ties)
Ryan - UTD, UNT, Stephen F. Austin, George Washington, Duke, Trinity (more ties)
[Denton ISD must have some kind of racket going.]

Krum - UNT, UNT

Lake Dallas - UT-Austin, UT-Arlington

Lewisville ISD
Hebron - Univ of Chicago, UTD
Flower Mound - Fordham, Baylor
Lewisville - Austin College, UTD
Marcus - Stanford, Stanford
The Colony - Harvard, Univ of Chicago

Little Elm - Austin College, Rogers State

Northwest - Texas A&M, TCU

Pilot Point - TCU, Hardin-Simmons

Ponder - Austin College, Texas Woman's

Denton Private Schools
Coram Deo - TCU, TCU, Baylor
Denton Calvary - Dallas Baptist, North Central Texas College
Liberty Christian - Baylor, Texas A&M

Ellis County

Ennis - Dallas Baptist, UT-Austin

Ferris - Texas Wesleyan, UT-Arlington

Italy - Tarleton State, UTD

Maypearl - UT-Austin, UT-Austin

Midlothian - UT-Austin, UT-Austin

Milford - UT-Arlington, Brigham Young

Palmer - Texas A&M, Texas A&M

Red Oak - Southwestern Univ, Univ of Arkansas

Venus - UT-Arlington, UT-Arlington
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Old 06-21-2008, 11:40 PM
 
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A few more....

Kaufman County

Crandall - Univ of Oklahoma, Tulane

Forney - Baylor, Baylor

Kemp - Texas A&M, Trinity Valley CC

Mabank - undecided, Stephen F. Austin

Scurry-Rosser - SMU, Midwestern State

Terrell - Texas A&M, Texas A&M


Rockwall County

Rockwall ISD
Rockwall - Rice, UT-Austin
Heath - UT-Austin, UT-Austin

Royse City - Texas A&M-Commerce, Texas Tech

Rockwall Private

Heritage Christian - Texas A&M, Baylor


A few Tarrant County ones:

Arlington ISD
Arlington - Rose Hulman Tech, UT-Austin
Bowie - UT-Arlington, MIT
Lamar - Duke, Texas A&M
Martin - Baylor, Yale
Sam Houston - Notre Dame, UT-Arlington
Seguin - TCU, Parsons School of Design

Carroll - Harvard, Scripps College

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
Colleyville - Dartmouth, Texas A&M
Grapevine - UT-Austin, UT-Austin, Univ of Oklahoma, UT-Austin

Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD
Bell - UT-Austin, SMU
Trinity - Univ of Tulsa, UTD

Keller ISD
Central - Washington Univ, Texas A&M
Fossil Ridge - Brigham Young, Notre Dame
Keller - Texas A&M, Texas A&M
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Old 06-23-2008, 11:32 AM
 
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My niece's class in SoCal has 15 valedictorians - what a crock!
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Old 07-08-2008, 04:40 AM
 
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Go, 'Horns!
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