were designed to update and improve the fine arts facilities and athletics areas at each of the district's three comprehensive high schools. At Nimitz, The band hall, choir room, and orchestra room were expanded, and new practice rooms were built along the main fine arts hallway. A new black box theatre was also built adjacent to the auditorium. Advisory Nimitz High School is dedicated to helping students make a connection to high school through supporting them through advisory. All students 9-12 participate in advisory where individual attention is given to every student's personal, educational, and career development. Students currently meet six times per year in their advisory group, which takes place daily for one week, once during each 6 week term. Sports http://www.5atexasfootball.com/ssp/region_1 Volleyball, Baseball, Wrestling, Football, Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Girls Basketball, Boys Basketball, Boys Tennis, Girls Tennis, Boys Cross Country, Girls Cross Country, Boys Track, Girls Track, Boys Swimming, Girls Swimming, Gymnastics, Water Polo, Golf, Lacrosse, and Bowling are sports currently played at Nimitz. Notable alumni Kerry Cooks '93 - Former Iowa and NFL defensive back. Currently a coach at LSU. Michael Huff '01 - University of Texas at Austin where he became a college football star and the seventh pick in the 2006 NFL Draft for the Oakland Raiders. Then with the Denver Broncos. Currently at coach at University of Texas at Austin Tammy Rogers 1983 - Grammy Winner 2016 Best Bluegrass Album Delontae Scott '15 - NFL player References External links Official Homepage (Archive) Official Alumni Website High schools in Irving, Texas Irving Independent School District high schools