title: Van Vleck High School
text: # Van Vleck High School
  
  Van Vleck High School is a public high school located in the city of Van Vleck, Texas, in Matagorda County, United States and classified as a 3A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Van Vleck Independent School District located in northeast Matagorda County. In 2013, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.
  
  ## Athletics
  
  The Van Vleck Leopards compete in these sports -
  
  Volleyball, Cross Country, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Golf, Tennis, Track, Baseball & Softball
  
  ### State Finalist
  
  * Football
     * 1980(3A)
  * Basketball
     * 1975(2A)
  
  2000 (2A)
  
  ## Notable alumni
  
  * Charles Austin - (born December 19, 1967) is an American athlete who won the gold medal in the men's high jump at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
  