I am a senior this year at Saginaw, and my experience at Saginaw High School has been great. The teachers are always willing to go above and beyond for any student in need. The principals are great, its almost as if they know every individual student personally. This school is pretty new, but getting
... Read more overcrowded hopefully the new high school will help out with that problem, but the sports teams are growing and climbing up the ladder in district play it'll be soon when almost all Saginaw teams are district champs. Class of 2010 the BEST there's ever been! Read less
Posted by a student on 08/18/09
I have to children at SHS, one is a senior and started out at SHS the first year it opened. The faculty is excellent. we have known the principal since he was the middle school principal, and he is dedicated to doing what is right and what is best for the students. Both of my children are in the band,
... Read more and have learned so much about life from it. The directors are wonderful and teach the kids more than just music. The band has well exceeded everyone's expectations. They went to the Texas State Marching Championship last year, the first year they were eligible. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/14/08
I attended this district as a student myself and now my child attends Saginaw High School. She should actually attend Boswell, but we got a transfer. I feel like that Saginaw has provided her with a true reality of what the world is like, and she will be prepared to accept people from all walks of
... Read more life with the diversity at SHS. I didn't want her to experience the judgmental attitude of what many students at 'the other High school' seem to have. The only negative comments that I have ever heard regarding SHS have been from parents of students who attend Boswell. They have no idea what a wonderful group of teachers and staff, and the many different opportunities that every child is given. It has been a wonderful school for my child! GO RIDERS! Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/14/08
I think Saginaw High School is a wonderful school and I am so glad my three students are there. The principals are genuine and are definitely in it for the kids. The band program is awesome and motivates the students to do their best, in more than just band activities.
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Posted by a parent on 11/14/07
The kids and the students at this school are the best and the brightest.This is the best district to have your kids in, and SHS is a great place to get an education. The teachers really care and want to help.
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Posted by a parent on 11/09/07
I am currently attending SHS as a ninth grader. This is the best education I have ever had in my entire life. It's only the third week of school, and I feel like the smartest person in the world. I think this school does a good job mixing work with play. The teachers are great. The only thing I don't
... Read more enjoy about this school is it's size. I hate having to walk all the way to the other wing of the school >in traffic< just to get to my next class. But, overall, this school is wonderful. I suggest it to all the students and parents. Read less
Posted by a student on 09/14/07
I think that this school is doing a great job at working together
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Posted by a student on 12/15/06
Brand new school, grades 9 & 10 beginning in 2005, then will add another grade each year for the next two years until they have grades 9-12
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Fort Worth schools — Saginaw High School is located at 800 N Blue Mound Rd, Fort Worth TX 76131. 800 N Blue Mound Rd is in the 76131 ZIP code in Fort Worth, TX The school district for Saginaw High School is the Eagle Mtn - Saginaw Independent School District. Saginaw High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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