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Lamar CISD approves Secondary Complex #8 boundaries; some seniors stay at Fulshear High

Lamar CISD approved boundaries for Secondary Complex #8, opening in 2027–28. Some seniors stay at Fulshear High School.

By Fulshear Local Staff

Key facts

  • Who: The Lamar CISD Board of Trustees, in a decision posted by Fulshear High School.
  • What: The board approved attendance boundaries for Secondary Complex #8, which will include Williams High School, Urbanski Junior High School, and Dresner Middle School.
  • When: Fulshear High School posted the announcement on May 20, 2026. The complex is scheduled to open for the 2027–2028 school year. Williams High School opens in August 2027.
  • Where: Students who will be seniors at the start of August 2027 and are zoned to the new campus stay at Fulshear High School, 9302 Charger Way, Fulshear, TX 77441.
  • What it means for residents: Williams High School will open for grades 9 through 11. A UIL legacy option can let eligible students stay at their current campus, and those families provide transportation.

Lamar CISD has approved attendance boundaries for Secondary Complex #8, scheduled to open in the 2027–2028 school year. Fulshear High School posted the decision on May 20, 2026. The district said the board acted at its May board meeting.

The new complex will include Williams High School, Urbanski Junior High School, and Dresner Middle School. The district said the complex is part of its work to keep up with rapid growth and to provide learning space for students.

Who goes to Williams High School

Williams High School opens in August 2027 and serves grades 9 through 11. Students who will be seniors at the beginning of August 2027, and who are zoned to the new campus, stay at Fulshear High School to finish that year.

Fulshear High School lists its campus at 9302 Charger Way, Fulshear, TX 77441, and its phone as 832-223-5000.

Who can stay for UIL activities

The board also approved a UIL Legacy Provision for students already in extracurricular programs. Eligible students in athletics, performing and visual arts, and UIL academic competitions may remain at their current campus if they meet the district's criteria. Families who use the provision provide transportation. The provision does not cover siblings.

The May 20 announcement points readers to the approved boundary map and says more on attendance zones, transition rules, and UIL eligibility will be posted on the Lamar CISD website and sent through campus communications.

Where to read the notice

The announcement is on the Fulshear High School site.

Questions and answers

When does Williams High School open, and which grades does it serve?

The district says Williams High School opens in August 2027 and serves grades 9 through 11. Secondary Complex #8, which also includes Urbanski Junior High School and Dresner Middle School, is scheduled to open for the 2027–2028 school year.

Do seniors zoned to the new high school leave Fulshear High School?

No. Students who will be in 12th grade at the beginning of August 2027, and who are zoned to the new campus, remain at Fulshear High School for that final year.

Can a sibling stay at the current campus under the UIL legacy option?

The district says the UIL Legacy Provision does not extend to siblings. Families who use it provide the transportation. Eligible students are those in athletics, performing and visual arts, and UIL academic competitions who meet the district's criteria.

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