Lowndes County Public Schools (Alabama) Explained

Lowndes County Public Schools (LCPS) is a school district serving Lowndes County, Alabama, headquartered in Hayneville.^[1]

Schools

Secondary:

• Central High School (Lowndes County, Alabama)
• Hayneville Middle School
• Lowndes Middle School
• The Calhoun School

Elementary:

• Central Elementary School
• Fort Deposit Elementary School
• Jackson Steele Elementary School

Other

• Lowndes County Head Start

History

Calhoun Colored School was a private boarding and day school in Calhoun, Alabama, from 1892 until 1945.

In 1906, there was a Hayneville Graded School.^[2] In 1908, there was a Hayneville High School.^[3] Lois Janette Rogers was valedictorian there.^[4]

The Calhoun School, sometimes referred to as Calhoun High School, is at 8213 County Road 33 in Letohatchee, Alabama. The vast majority of students are African American and from low-income families. The school serves about 200 students.^[5] Tigers are the school mascot, and blue and white are the school colors.^[6] The school is in a rural area.^[1]

External links

• Lowndes County Public Schools

Notes and References

1. https://www.lowndesboe.org/ Home page
2. Web site: Catalogue of the Officers and Students of the University of Alabama for the Year ..... University of. Alabama. April 3, 1906. Google Books.
3. Web site: Catalogue of the University of Alabama ... and Announcements. University of. Alabama. April 3, 1908. University. Google Books.
4. Web site: Cousins by the Dozens: Sturgis, Thrasher, Carlton, Mitchell, Branch. April 3, 1975. Pruett. Google Books.
5. Web site: Calhoun High School in Letohatchee, AL - US News Best High Schools . . https://web.archive.org/web/20221228013742/https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/alabama/districts/lowndes-county/calhoun-high-school-236 . 2022-12-28 . live.
6. Web site: Calhoun (Letohatchee, AL) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more | MaxPreps. www.maxpreps.com.