Five state championships since 1983. Years of playoff appearances. Future college football standouts emerging from a huge pool of high school students. This is the Judson dynasty.
Emotions run high on both sides of the issue.
Bond package proponents say they want smaller schools with more individual attention for students. The community at large has indicated to us over the last three years that they want smaller high schools. Board secretary Pete Navarrette said smaller schools will help more children excel academically. At the big school, only the above-average kid excels. By 2003, without a breakup, Judson High School is projected to have 5,600 students.