Draft:Maggie Califf School
Merge to Jones County High School?
Maggie Califf High School should link here
The Maggie Califf School was in Gray, Georgia. It was named for educator Maggie Califf.[1] Bernard A. Webb Jr. of Macon designed the school. A historical marker commemorates its history.[2] It competed in the Georgia Interscholastic Association.[3]
Maggie Califf was a teacher in Jones County. Maggie Califf High School was built for "Colored" students ca. 1975. Jones County High School served white students.[4] Funding for federal programs at the high school and other "Negro schools" was cut off as part of desegregation efforts. Jerome Guy was the school's principal.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ Williams, Carolyn White (October 2, 1976). "History of Jones County, Georgia: For One Hundred Years, Specifically 1807-1907". Omni Press – via Google Books.
- ^ "jchh1807". www.jonescountyhistoryandheritage.com.
- ^ "GIA Girls Basketball Champions | GHSA.net". www.ghsa.net.
- ^ Williams, Carolyn White (March 3, 1976). "History of Jones County, Georgia: For One Hundred Years, Specifically 1807-1907". Omni Press – via Google Books.
- ^ Congress, United States (March 3, 1969). "Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress". U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.