Glenda Dawson High School Glenda Dawson High School (DHS) is a public secondary school in Pearland, Texas, United States. It is a part of the Pearland Independent School District serving grades 9 through 12. Dawson opened in the fall of 2009 to relieve students from the over-crowded Pearland High School. The school was named after former Texas Representative Glenda Dawson, who taught for 34 years at Pearland High School.
In 2011, the school was rated "Recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. In 2014, it was awarded a national rank of 1,165th by US News and World Report, which puts it in the silver medal category. US News and World Report also ranks it 120th in Texas.
Dawson High School's mascot is the Eagle. Dawson's school colors are red, white, and blue. The school motto is: "Some Fly, We Soar."
Glenda Dawson High School
2050 Cullen Blvd.
Pearland, TX 77581
School Hours: 7:15am - 2:30pm
Phone: 281-412-8800 Fax:
281-412-8860
Principal: Michael Hamann
Mission Statement
It is the mission and purpose of Glenda Dawson High School to establish and maintain a dynamic educational experience that produces students who are well-prepared for our ever-changing society. It is our goal to equip our students with the essentials necessary to navigate the challenges of the 21st century with Spirit, Opportunity, Achievement and Respect.
Motto
“Dedicated to Excellence”