Arlington Heights High School - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Cairol Aitken, thriller/horror novelist and intl. poet as Cairol Dawson.
  • Michael A. Andrews, United States Representative from Texas (1983-1995)
  • Blake Weeks Brockermeyer, former NFL player for the Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, and Denver Broncos, and former Texas Longhorns linemen
  • Betty Buckley, Tony Award-winning actress and singer
  • John Denver, folk rock musician
  • Willie Flores, United States Coast Guard Medal recipient.
  • Tony Franklin, former placekicker for the Philadelphia Eagles, New England Patriots, and Miami Dolphins
  • Pete Geren, United States Representative from Texas (1989-1997) and Secretary of the Army (2007–current)
  • Turner Gill, head football coach for the Kansas Jayhawks, former Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback
  • Delbert McClinton, Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and musician
  • Bill Paxton, actor and film director
  • Mike Renfro, former NFL player for the Houston Oilers and Dallas Cowboys, college player at TCU
  • Sergio Reyes, former U.S. Olympic boxer
  • Tom Schieffer. Former U.S. Ambassador to Australia and Japan; Candidate for Democratic nomination for Governor of Texas
  • Tommy Thompson, author
  • William Walker, Metropolitan Opera baritone
  • Van Williams, The Green Hornet
  • Cullen Davis, son of oil tycoon Stinky Davis, accused and acquitted twice for murder at his mansion
  • Ronnie Mills, former American swimmer. Mills won Gold & Bronze medals at the age of 17 at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City
  • Brack Candrell and Lee Duck, founding members of the American nintendocore band Sky Eats Airplane.

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