Giddings High School

Upcoming Events

Today

- Lady Buffs Basketball@Columbus All Teams
5:00 PM

- Boys Basketballvs*Columbus H All Teams
5:00 PM

- Softball@Caldwell
5:00 PM

- Buffs Soccer vs Taylor* H
6:00 PM

- Lady Buffs Soccer@Taylor*
6:00 PM

Tomorrow

- ATSSB H.S. Clinic & Concert-San Antonio

- CX District Debate@Sealy HS

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GHS Announcements

Grad Bash

There will be a Senior Parent Grad Bash Meeting on Thursday, February 11th, 2010, at 6:30 pm, in the GHS Library. All the senior parents are welcome to come and support this event.

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Powerlifting

See Texas High School Powerlifting Association (THSPA) for results from all the powerlifting meets. Click on the Meet Results on the left side.

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Baseball and Softball

On Monday, Feb.1, 2010, Rush Plumlee, a senior, formalized a national letter of intent to play baseball for Howard College in Big Springs, Texas. In the photo, left to right, Austin Wings Coach Allen Roberts, Head GHS Baseball Coach Mike Marlow, Rush, his parents Mike and Lyane Plumlee.

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On November 11, 2009, Jordan Masek officially signed a National Letter of Intent to play softball for Texas State University. She is a member of GHS softball and earned 2008 First Team Texas Girls Coaches Association All-State honors and was named the 2007 and 2008 District Defensive MVP. She is also a two-time Academic All-District honoree. Texas State Head Softball Coach Woodard said, “We're excited to have a player like Jordan join the team. She can hit, she's quick, and she can play just about any position on the field. She'll be an immediate impact player." In addition to playing for the Lady Buffs she is also a member of the Round Rock Blaze Gold club team.

On November 11, 2009, Trey Masek officially signed a National Letter of Intent to play baseball for Texas Tech University. This past summer Trey led the buffaloes to the 2009 State Final at Disch Faulk Field in Austin, earning the honors of All-Tourney Team Pitcher at the State Tournament. Additional accomplishments include 1^st Team Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association Pitcher and Texas Sportswriter Association and 1st Team Pitcher and 2nd Team Designated Hitter. The Austin American-Statesman named him as one of the Top 50 Athletes in Central Texas for 2009 (voted by fans as #2). He is a member of the Houston Heat baseball organization.

Jordan and Trey's parents are Andrew and Patricia Masek of Giddings.

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On November 11, 2009 Ty Marlow officially inked a National Letter of Intent to play baseball for Texas A&M. Ty was on the Giddings High School State Finalist baseball team last year where he hit over .500 and made All-State for the second year in a row. The Giddings High School senior grew up going to Aggie baseball camps with his dad and brothers and attending A&M baseball games. He has played select baseball year round since he was 9 years old. He started out playing with the Central Texas Storm and the last few years has played for the Austin Wings helping win the Premier Baseball Jr. National Championship this past summer in Joplin, Missouri. In the background is Allen Roberts Austin Wings baseball coach.

Ty's parents are Paige and Mike Marlow of Giddings.

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Football

Three Giddings Football Players Verbally Committ

Three Giddings Players have verbally committed to playing football beyond high school. They are:

Marcellus Mack -- UTSA in San Antonio

Corey Brite -- UTSA in San Antonio

Cameron Williams -- Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas.

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GHS Receives Awards

Staff members from Giddings High School were presented with plaques for their school at the January GISD School Board meeting. The plaques represent the accomplishments of students and staff for being a
Recognized Campus,
as well as
5 Gold Performance Acknowledgments for
College-Ready Graduates (class of 2008),
Texas Success Initiative-ELA,
Texas Success Initiative-Mathematics,
Commended on Social Studies, and
Comparable Improvement:Reading/ELA and Mathematics.

Congratulations!