Scottie Scheffler Becomes Highland Park High School’s Newest Success, After Matthew Stafford, Clayton Kershaw

Students attending Highland Park High School in Dallas, Texas have a lot to brag about. The three alumni have now officially seen top performances in their respective sports, with the latest being Scottie Scheffler winning the famous green jacket and raising the bar. Masters Cup with win Sunday at Augusta National.

Scheffler, who received her high school diploma in 2014, enters the Masters 2022 as the world’s No. He left with an even more impressive resume and a record $2.7 million payday.

He may have the limelight now, but just a few months ago it shone on another alum of Highland Park. This is none other than midfielder Matthew Stafford, who won Super Bowl 56 with the Los Angeles Rams. Stafford was the Detroit Lions’ first overall pick in 2009 NFL Draftsbefore setting off for the City of Angels, where he finds the top of NFL Mountain.

Clayton Kershaw captures the recent trend of Highland Park success that is in 2020 when he becomes world champion with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The player has a long list of honors including an eight-time All Star Champion, Golden Glove winner and 2014 National League Player of the Year.

Highland Park cadets and students have certainly had a lot to cheer for at the sports world’s premier league over the past few years.