Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar High School is a high school located at 3325 Westheimer Road in the River Oaks district of Houston, Texas. 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... The term public school has two contrary meanings: In England, one of a small number of prestigious historic schools open to the public which normally charge fees and are financed by bodies other than the state, commonly as private charitable trusts; here the word public is used much as in... Houston redirects here. ... State nickname: Lone Star State Other U.S. States Capital Austin Largest city Houston Governor Rick Perry Official languages None. ... Crimson - A deep red color tinged with blue; also, red color in general; deep red color. ... Navy blue is an especially dark shade of blue. ... Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar (August 16, 1798 - December 19, 1859) was the third president of the Republic of Texas. ... Japanese high school students in uniform High school, or Secondary school, is the last segment of compulsory education in Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and the United States. ... River Oaks is a very prestigious, 1,100 acre, neighborhood community located halfway between Downtown & Uptown in the geographic center of Houston, Texas. ... Houston redirects here. ... State nickname: Lone Star State Other U.S. States Capital Austin Largest city Houston Governor Rick Perry Official languages None. ...

Lamar High School is the largest school in the Houston Independent School District. The Houston Independent School District is the largest public school system in Texas and the seventh-largest in the United States. ...

The school handles grades nine through twelve. Lamar High School has both neighborhood and International Baccalaureate programs. The current principal is Dr. James McSwain. The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a group of three educational programmes and their respective examinations, as established by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO). ...

The school is so well-known in the area that some people have placed the school as their alma mater in their obituaries. This page includes English translations of several Latin phrases and abbreviations such as . ... An obituary is a notice of the death of a person, usually published in a newspaper and usually including a short biography. ...

The school has HISD's "business" and "International Baccalaureate" magnet programs.

Notable alumni

• Robert Foxworth, actor
• Tommy Tune, actor, dancer and singer.

An alumn (with a silent n), alum, alumnus, or alumna is a former student of a college, university, or school. ... Robert Foxworth (born November 1, 1941) is a well-known American film and television actor. ... Thomas James Tune (born February 28, 1939) is a famous actor, dancer, singer, and choreographer. ...

External link

• Lamar High School Homepage (http://hs.houstonisd.org/lamarhs/)
• Lamar Alumni Homepage (http://www.lamarhsalumni.com/)