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The first school built by Bossier Parish School Board was Benton High School in 1890. By 1905 It had three teachers and one graduating class. The school taught grades 6–12 with no more than 25 students per grade, with some grades missing students.
Benton High School is a public high school located in Benton, Louisiana, United States. The school, part of Bossier Parish School Board , serves about 1200 students in grades 9 to 12. [ 3 ]
Benton is a town in, and the parish seat of, Bossier Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 2,048 in 2020. [ 2 ] The town is named for 19th century U.S. Senator Thomas Hart Benton , a Democrat from Missouri and an ally of U.S. President Andrew Jackson .
All public classrooms in Louisiana, from kindergarten to state-funded universities, will soon feature displays of the Ten Commandments, per a new law signed by Governor Jeff Landry on June 20.
The first school was located on Traffic Street in North Bossier, the present site of Bossier Elementary School. In 1923 a new high school was built to serve the city's rapidly expanding population, and this was expanded in 1928, but still was inadequate. In 1938 a new location was chosen on the historic site of Fort Kirby Smith, a Civil War Fort.
Airline High School is a secondary school located in Bossier City, Louisiana, United States. In addition to sections of Bossier City, the school's attendance boundary includes a portion of the Red Chute census-designated place .
In the DC Universe series Swamp Thing, the primary setting is Montrivelle Parish. The county seat of the parish is the also fictional city of Marais. In the 1972 movie Buck and the Preacher starring Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte and Ruby Dee, the members of the rescued wagon train were former slaves from the fictional St. Ann Parish.
Bossier Parish (/ ˈ b oʊ ʒ ər / BOH-zhər; French: Paroisse de Bossier [paʁwas də bɔsje]) is a parish located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana.At the 2020 census, the population was 128,746.