[2] The school's colors are maroon and white, and its mascot is "Big John", the Fighting Farmer (a reference to Lewisville's early days as a rural community).

Lewisville's marching band has earned a "1" (the best score possible) at the UIL Region Contest every year since 2000.

[5] Lewisville High School athletic teams compete in District 5 of Region I in the University Interscholastic League's 6-A division.

He was also named to USA Today's All-USA boys track and field team.

[9] An earlier team achieved notability for a different reason in 1946, when members of the Fighting Farmer football team chased a bank robber until he was exhausted, allowing for his capture by an unarmed gas station attendants.

The Lewisville Lizards CBL team was renamed and moved to Texarkana, Texas at the end of the 2007 season.