About Memorial High School
Memorial High School
School Information
Wichita Falls Memorial High School, which opened its doors in August 2024, is a state-of-the-art facility designed to accommodate up to 1,900 students. Wichita Falls Independent School District consolidated Hirschi High School, Rider High School, and Wichita Falls High School into two brand new schools (Memorial & Legacy). Spanning an impressive 363,000 square feet, the school is thoughtfully designed with open spaces and walkways to promote seamless access to various areas of the building. Memorial High School offers Instructional Spaces, JROTC Learning Space, Special Education Programs, Commons Spaces for Students, Fine Arts Facilities, Athletic Facilities, and more! Wichita Falls Memorial High School is more than just a building; it's a hub for learning, creativity, and community, built to inspire and support students in every aspect of their education and extracurricular pursuits.
The Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) area features two classrooms, storage, an armory, and a rifle range.
The Fine Arts department features exceptional resources to support students' creative pursuits:
- Band Hall (accommodates 195 students) with practice rooms and support spaces
- Orchestra Hall (accommodates 55 students) with practice rooms and support spaces
- Choir Room Band Hall (accommodates 85 students) with practice rooms and support spaces
- Piano Lab
- Guitar Lab
- Dance Studio
Memorial High School is equipped with modern instructional spaces tailored to support a wide range of academic programs such as: General Education Classrooms, Science Classrooms and Labs, Career and Technical Education Classrooms and Labs, and Collaboration Spaces.
Memorial High School provides various shared spaces designed to foster collaboration and engagement including a Library, Tech Repair Lab, Learning Stairs, Collaboration Areas, and Cafeteria.
The school's athletic facilities are designed to meet the needs of competitive teams and physical education programs alike. Athletic facilities at MHS include:
- Arena has seating for 1,900 spectators
- Auxiliary Gym has seating for 320
- PE Gym has seating for 260
- Locker Rooms for PE, Tennis, Baseball, Softball, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Golf, and Football
- Athletic Training Room
- Weight Room
- Storage Spaces
- Outdoor Competition Facilities
The auxiliary gym also serves as a tornado shelter, providing safety for the entire school population.
Special Education Programs offered include: CBI, BAC, Life, Life BASE, BASE, and LEAP
Theatre Arts features a Theatre classroom, Black Box Theatre, Scene Shop, Collaboration spaces, Support Spaces, and a stage with seating for 500 spectators.
Visual Arts offers Art Labs, a Ceramics Lab, and a Video Arts Lab.
There is also space for Campus Administration Suites, Counselor Suites, Nurses Clinic, School Resource Officers Suite, and Teacher Planning Centers.
Principal's Message
Contact Us
WICHITA FALLS MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
Est. 2024
6600 Kell West Blvd. Wichita Falls, TX 76310
Phone: (940) 235-4344
Fax: (940) 235-1374
School Hours: 7:30 am - 3:00 pm
(Doors open at 6:45 am)
CAMPUS ADMINISTRATION
Principal: Laurie Kinne
Assistant Principals:
Michael Forney
Patrick Moore
Misty Speer
Kim Stutz
Secretary: Emily Espinoza