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unusual facts about Hooks High School



Billy Sims

In three years of varsity football at Hooks High School, he rushed 1,128 times (a state record at the time, currently second behind Robert Strait) for 7,738 yards, including 441 carries in 1973 (another state record at the time, currently tied for second behind Ketric Sanford).

Shane Halter

Halter attended Hooks High School in Hooks, Texas and was a letterman in football, basketball, baseball, track, and golf.


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Hooks Independent School District

Dave Richard Palmer- General of the Army, OFFICER…EDUCATOR…AUTHOR Lieutenant General Dave Palmer (RET), Hooks High School graduate of 1952, has been selected as the first Hooks Distinguished Alumnus.