White Hall High School Explained
White Hall High School |
Streetaddress: | 700 Bulldog Drive |
City: | White Hall |
State: | Arkansas |
Zipcode: | 71602 |
Country: | United States |
Coordinates: | 34.2839°N -92.1069°W |
Ceeb: | 042045 |
Schooltype: | Public secondary school |
Superintendent: | Gary Williams |
Principal: | Nathan Sullivan |
Grades: | 9–12 |
Staff: | 59.30 (FTE) |
Ratio: | 15.04 |
Enrollment: | 892 (2018–19)[1] |
Nickname: | Bulldogs |
District: | White Hall School District |
Colors: | Black and white |
White Hall High School is a public high school located in White Hall, Arkansas, United States. White Hall serves grades 912 for the White Hall School District.
It serves White Hall, sections of Pine Bluff, and Redfield.[2] It also serves Jefferson.[3]
History
Initially the Dollarway School District (DSD) sent older white students to White Hall High and other area high schools, as it did not have its own high school for white students nor one for black students.[4] In 1957 DSD opened its own high school for white children, Dollarway High School.[5]
Athletics
The White Hall Bulldogs compete in the 5A Central Division of the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA). The following AAA-sanctioned sports are offered:[6]
- Baseball (boys)
- Basketball (boys and girls)
- Football (boys)
- Golf (boys and girls)
- Soccer (boys and girls)
- Softball (girls)
- Tennis (boys and girls)
- Track and field (boys and girls)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Band
- E-Sport
The football team was head coached by Ryan Mallett, who played college football at the University of Arkansas and in the NFL for the New England Patriots, Baltimore Ravens, and Houston Texans. Mallett was hired as head coach in 2022 and held the position until his death in June 2023.
Notable alumni
Notable staff
References
- Web site: White Hall High School. National Center for Education Statistics. May 7, 2020.
- Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jefferson County, AR. U.S. Census Bureau. June 29, 2021.
- Web site: General Highway Map Jefferson County, Arkansas. Arkansas Department of Transportation. February 25, 2021. - See location of Jefferson.
- Pickhardt. John B.. We Don't Intend to Have a Story: Integration in the Dollarway School District. The Arkansas Historical Quarterly. Arkansas Historical Association. 68. 4. Winter 2009. 357–387. 40543600. - Cited page 359.
- Pickhardt. John B.. We Don't Intend to Have a Story: Integration in the Dollarway School District. The Arkansas Historical Quarterly. Arkansas Historical Association. 68. 4. Winter 2009. 357–387. 40543600. - Cited page 360.
- Web site: School Profile, White Hall High School . Arkansas Activities Association . January 13, 2020.
- News: Groomes . Barry . November 17, 2011 . Recruiting: Lakeside's Holley and White Hall's Sprinkle on same field Friday night . Hootens . June 28, 2023.
- Web site: Class of 2013 - Player Profile . June 28, 2023 . Perfect Game USA.
- News: Sallee . Barrett . June 28, 2023 . Ryan Mallett dies at 35: Ex-Arkansas, NFL QB drowns in Florida . . June 28, 2023.