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Originally, as was the custom of the time in Decatur and all of Alabama, Austin was a segregated school, for white youth only. When the city chose to shut down the historic all- black Lakeside School in response to Federal demands that Alabama desegregate its public schools in 1969, AHS received the preponderance of African-American youth from ...
East Limestone High School, Athens, Alabama; East Robertson High School, Cross Plains, Tennessee; El Reno High School, El Reno, Oklahoma – There was discussion about the name when a Native American student was not allowed to wear a beaded mortarboard at graduation. [156]
The school has six sports: Baseball, softball, cross country, volleyball, basketball, and football. They compete in the Alabama High School Athletic Association division 1A. The mascot is the Cougar. Previous mascots include the Stripes (for Striped Bass) and the Bulldog. The school has won state titles in the following sports: Girls Basketball ...
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Decatur visits the Black Bear side of town coming off the high of a 64-0 road win over Mae Jemison last Friday. Austin enters the game from a low place after getting beat at Hartselle, 45-17, last ...
Yolanda Watkins was born in Decatur, Alabama during the 1970s. [1] [2] Religion and basketball were her childhood interests. [3] [4] In 1989, Watkins began her girls basketball experience at Decatur High School. [5] With Decatur, Watkins won the 6A division as an Alabama High School Athletic Association competitor in 1990 and was the Most ...
An illustration by Edward Hall of the town of Austin, previously named Waterloo, on Jan. 1, 1840, by which time it had become the new capital of the Republic of Texas. The wide street in the ...
Source: [3] Decatur City Schools was the first school system in Alabama to join a partnership with the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.; High school bands have a longstanding history of superior ratings: