History of Dobie High School in Timeline
J. Frank Dobie High School, established in 1968 and named after Texas writer J. Frank Dobie, is a public secondary school in Houston, Texas, serving grades 10-12. It is the largest school in the Pasadena Independent School District. To accommodate a growing student population, a Ninth Grade Center was recently opened. The school's mascot is the Longhorn and its colors are orange and black, similar to the University of Texas at Austin.
2 hours ago : Dobie High School Lockdown: Reports of Firearm Triggered Security Response and Investigation.
Dobie High School was placed on lockdown following reports of a student sighting someone with a firearm. Police responded to a report of a suspicious person, prompting a thorough investigation initiated by Pasadena ISD.
1992: Academic Decathlon National Championship
In 1992, Dobie High School's Academic Decathlon team won the national championship.
1996: Academic Decathlon National Championship
In 1996, Dobie High School's Academic Decathlon team won the national championship.
February 2000: Bond Passed for New Location
In February 2000, overcrowding issues and population growth led to voters passing a $199.05 million bond for a new 490,000-square-foot Dobie High School location.
2003: New Location Opens
In 2003, the new Dobie High School location at 10220 Blackhawk Blvd opened.
2011: Standardized Dress Code and Identification Badges Required
In 2011, Dobie High School implemented a standardized dress code and required students to wear identification badges above the waist on a lanyard on campus.
2011: Academic Decathlon Second in the Nation
In 2011, Dobie High School's Academic Decathlon team placed second in the nation.
2014: Plans Announced for 9th Grade Center
In 2014, Pasadena Independent School District (PISD) announced plans to create a 9th grade center at Dobie High School to alleviate overcrowding.
2015: Design Plans Revealed
In 2015, the district revealed the design plans for the 9th grade center.
August 2016: Groundbreaking for 9th Grade Center
In August 2016, groundbreaking occurred for the Dobie High School 9th grade center.
January 9, 2018: Dobie Ninth Grade Campus Opened
On January 9, 2018, the Dobie Ninth Grade campus officially opened its doors.
December 6, 2018: Dedication Ceremony Held
On December 6, 2018, a dedication ceremony was held for the Dobie Ninth Grade campus.
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