Some Texas high schools have thousands of students, creating enrollment numbers that can seem almost unbelievable to East Texans accustomed to smaller campuses.
Bats get a bad rap. They're actually very cute and offer many benefits to the areas around them. in Central Texas, there are several spots that are great for watching the flying mammals.
High school in Texas can be tough. I remember putting a lot of pressure on myself in high school to try to figure out what I wanted to do after graduation. But the one thing that always made me try hard in school wasn't because of my future, it was because if my grades weren't to a certain standard than I wasn't allowed to put on the pads and play football...