Huffman High School
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Huffman High School is a secondary school
located in Birmingham, Alabama
.
The school colors
are orange and green. Approximately 97% of the students who attend the school are African American, 2% are Caucasian, and the small remainder are Hispanic or Asian. The school's athletic teams are known as the Vikings. In its first few years of operation, there were no African American students, one Asian, and the remainder were Caucasian.
The first graduating class of Huffman High School [1970] had to attend classes at another Birmingham high school [Woodlawn] until the Huffman buildings were completed during the 1966-67 school year. The name of the original school yearbook was the Valhalla.
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...
located in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama. The city is the county seat of Jefferson County. According to the 2010 United States Census, Birmingham had a population of 212,237. The Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area, in estimate by the U.S...
.
The school colors
School colors
School colors are the colors chosen by a school to represent it on uniforms and other items of identification. Most schools have two colors, which are usually chosen to avoid conflicts with other schools with which the school competes in sports and other activities...
are orange and green. Approximately 97% of the students who attend the school are African American, 2% are Caucasian, and the small remainder are Hispanic or Asian. The school's athletic teams are known as the Vikings. In its first few years of operation, there were no African American students, one Asian, and the remainder were Caucasian.
The first graduating class of Huffman High School [1970] had to attend classes at another Birmingham high school [Woodlawn] until the Huffman buildings were completed during the 1966-67 school year. The name of the original school yearbook was the Valhalla.
External links
- Huffman High School official website
- Huffman High School profile provided by schooltree.org
- Huffman High School profile provided by publicschoolreview.com