Simsboro High School Explained

Simsboro High School
Native Name:	simsboro high school
Streetaddress:	1 Tiger Drive
City:	Simsboro
State:	Louisiana
Country:	United States
Type:	Public
Principal:	Lacey Holcomb
Grades:	PK-12th
Mascot:	Tiger
Nickname:	T Bone
Rival:	Choudrant High School
Website:	http://simsboroschool.wixsite.com/simsboro
Colors:	Purple and gold
Free Label:	Emblem

Simsboro High School is in Simsboro, Louisiana, United States, and is a part of the Lincoln Parish School Board

History

Simsboro High School was founded in 1855 by James M. Sims. The school became recognized by the state in 1904 and saw the addition of a junior high wing in 2006.^[1] The principal is Ms.Lacey Holcomb

Student life

Simsboro High School educates children in grades Kindergarten through 12.^[2] Students can also participate in cheerleading, student government, or clubs and activities such as 4-H. Junior high cheerleading has been added for the 2024-2025 school year.

Athletics

Simsboro High athletics competes in the LHSAA.

The school fields teams in baseball, boys & girls basketball, softball, and track & field.

Notable alumni

• L.D. "Buddy" Napper, state representative for Lincoln Parish from 1952 to 1964^[3]

Notable faculty

• Tommy Joe Eagles, basketball coach prior to taking head coaching position at Louisiana Tech University

External links

• High School Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: History . Simsboro.lincolnschools.org . 2013-04-07.
2. Web site: School Information . Simsboro.lincolnschools.org . 2013-04-07.
3. Web site: L. D. Napper. tributes.com. July 3, 2013.