Simsboro High School
| Simsboro High School | |
|---|---|
Simsboro High School in May 2010 | |
| Address | |
1 Tiger Drive Simsboro , Louisiana United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°32′03″N 92°47′12″W / 32.53404°N 92.78672°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Principal | Lacey Holcomb |
| Teaching staff | 44.22 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | PK-12th |
| Enrollment | 553 (2023-2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.51[1] |
| Color(s) | Purple and gold |
| Mascot | Tiger |
| Nickname | T Bone |
| Rival | Choudrant High School |
| Website | http://simsboroschool.wixsite.com/simsboro |
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.[2] The principal is Ms.Lacey Holcomb
Student life
Simsboro High School educates children in grades Kindergarten through 12.[3] 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[4]
Notable faculty
- Tommy Joe Eagles, basketball coach prior to taking head coaching position at Louisiana Tech University
References
- ^ a b c "Simsboro High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ "History". Simsboro.lincolnschools.org. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
- ^ "School Information". Simsboro.lincolnschools.org. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
- ^ "L. D. Napper". tributes.com. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
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