Lawton High School (LHS) was the first high school built in Lawton, Oklahoma. It is a part of Lawton Public Schools.

Lawton High is located at 601 Northwest Fort Sill Boulevard in Lawton, Oklahoma. The school was originally housed in a building on 800 Southwest 'C' Avenue, which later came to be the Central Junior High building until the junior high was also moved to 1201 Northwest Fort Sill Boulevard. The current Lawton High School was built in 1954.

On-post residents of Fort Sill are zoned to this high school.

Athletics championships

Oklahoma 6A
  • Football: 2014 Runner Up, 2016 Runner Up
Oklahoma 5A
  • Football: 1987
  • Wrestling: 1989, 1992, 1993
  • Wrestling: National Champions 1993
Oklahoma 4A
  • Football: 1970
  • Boys Track: 1974, 1976
    • 110 Hurdles State Meet Record: 1980
Oklahoma 2A
  • Baseball: 1959, 1962, 1964, 1965
  • Boys Basketball: 1962
  • Football: 1962, 1963
  • Boys Track: 1960, 1961, 1962
Oklahoma A
  • Boys Tennis
    • Singles: 1966
  • Girls Tennis: 1958, 1959, 1962
    • Doubles: 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966
    • Singles: 1959, 1962
Oklahoma Class 1
  • Girls Basketball: 1928
  • Girls Golf: 1939

Notable alumni

  • John Bateman – Major League Baseball (MLB) player
  • Randy Bass – MLB and Nippon Professional Baseball player
  • Don Blanding – American poet
  • John Paul Brammer – advice columnist / writer
  • Dewell Brewer – NFL running-back for the Carolina Panthers
  • C. J. Cherryh – Award-winning science fiction novelist
  • Ginny Creveling – activist and charity organizer
  • Darryl Gardner – NFL player
  • Weldon Gentry – NFL player and coach
  • Eddie Hinton – NFL player
  • Butch Huskey – MLB player
  • Stacey King – National Basketball Association (NBA) player
  • Paul Littlechief - Las Vegas performer
  • Mike Minter – NFL player and football coach
  • Rico Noel – MLB player
  • Antonio Perkins – NFL player
  • Will Shields – NFL player
  • Ray Gene Smith – NFL player
  • Kelly Stinnett – MLB player
  • Tony Sumpter – NFL player
  • James Trapp – NFL player
  • Hank Walbrick – College football coach

Footnotes

External links

  • Official Lawton High School Website
  • Lawton Wolverine Media
  • Lawton Public Schools



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