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The three disparate schools were consolidated into one, named the Echo School, and a two-room schoolhouse was built on land donated by Charles Simmons, W.N. Loftin, and S.S. Smith. [ 3 ] In 1921, R.D. "Bob" Evans, a descendant of the Ohio pioneers of the area, gave land to the Vernon Parish School board to build the modern-day Evans High School ...
Joseph S. Clark Preparatory High School; Lake Area New Tech Early College High School; L.B. Landry High School; L. E. Rabouin Career Magnet School; L. E. Rabouin Vocational High School; L. E. Rabouin Memorial Trades School; Marion Abramson High School; Martin Behrman High School; McDonogh 35 Senior High School; Mid-City Baptist School; Miller ...
Carter C. Raymond High School, Lecompte, a school for African Americans, Raymond was principal [3] Carter G. Woodson High School, Haynesville, a Carter G. Woodson was a historian who led efforts to study African American history; Carter G. Woodson High School, Lawtell; Cathedral-Carmel School, Lafayette; Cenla Christian Academy, Alexandria
John Sidney Garrett (1921–2005), former Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Claiborne Parish; Jim Garrison (1921–1992), former New Orleans district attorney; later a state judge; Robert T. Garrity Jr. (born 1949), former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for Jefferson Parish; Kevin Gates (born 1986), rapper
In 1946, archery was added as an athletic program for girls at the school. [7] On November 7, 1957, a tornado three blocks away from the school caused a power failure during a performance of Madame Butterfly. The performance was canceled. Nobody was injured. [8] In 2019 a Career and Tech Center were added and a conservatory planned. [9]
Hennen was a prominent member of the legal profession in Louisiana, beginning his practice in 1807 when he first settled there. — Robert B, DeBlieux, State Historic Preservation Officer, "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form" 1983
Plaisance School is a school, established in 1921, in Plaisance, Louisiana, United States. The school was segregated during the Jim Crow -era and served African American students. [ 2 ] It also went by the names Plaisance High School , and Plaisance Rosenwald School .
Quitman High School is an American primary and secondary school in Quitman, Louisiana, serving grades Pre-K through twelfth grade, and is one of two PreK–12 schools in the Jackson Parish School District, and one of three high schools in the district. [6] The school opened c. 1900 as a public school.