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5 Beautiful Texas High Schools to See

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The average teenager wouldn’t necessarily have the appreciation for high school that a parent does. But your average parent might not have the same design appreciation for high schools that these Texas halls of hallowed learning seemed to possess. Here are 5 of the most beautifully designed Texas high schools to look at.

St. Mark’s School of Texas in Dallas

5 Beautiful Texas High Schools To See

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St. Mark’s sits on 40 acres in northwest Dallas and was established in 1906. The school includes a fitness facility, natatorium, and amphitheater, and one of its more beautiful buildings is the chapel.

Cy-Fair High School in Cypress

5 Beautiful Texas High Schools To See

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Cy-Fair was dedicated by First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt in 1941 and is the oldest high school in its district. Its design is noted as “Neoclassical”, and although renovated many times, its original exterior has remained preserved.

Trinity Valley School in Fort Worth

5 Beautiful Texas High Schools To See

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Gorgeous stucco buildings dot the 75-acre campus of Trinity Valley. Amenities include a great amount of green space, current athletic facilities, an Upper School courtyard, and modern classrooms.

Brownsville Early College High School

5 Beautiful Texas High Schools To See

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Affiliated with both the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and Texas Southmost College, Brownsville Early College High School is located in a historical area of Brownsville. It presently has an enrollment of little more than 400 and is pleasing to the eye as well as young minds.

Plano East High School

5 Beautiful Texas High Schools To See

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Consisting of five interconnected buildings around a centralized lake, Plano East was constructed in 1981. Walkways and bridges adorn the area around the lake, and the school received the addition of a new science wing in 2010.