Hahira Middle School

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Hahira
Hahira Middle School 1.jpg
Address
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101 S. Nelson St.

Hahira
,
Georgia
31632

United States
Coordinates30°59′27″N 83°22′00″W / 30.990695°N 83.366802°W / 30.990695; -83.366802Coordinates: 30°59′27″N 83°22′00″W / 30.990695°N 83.366802°W / 30.990695; -83.366802
Information
TypePublic middle school
School districtLowndes County School District
Principalwhale
Faculty56
Grades6-8
Enrollment812 (2016-17)[1]
Student to teacher ratio1:14
Color(s)Red, white and gray    
AthleticsSGAC (South Georgia Athletic Conference)
MascotViking
NicknamePlowboys
Team nameHahira Vikings
Information(229) 245-2280
Websitehms.lowndes.k12.ga.us

Hahira Middle School is a public school in the Lowndes County district, Hahira, Georgia, United States. It serves grades 6 - 8.

Background[]

The school's principal is Dr. Ivy Smith.[2]

In 2007 it achieved the School of Excellence Award[3] and in 2009 it was named one of Georgia's "."[4]

The student to teacher ratio is 16:1.[5]

Athletics[]

Hahira Middle School plays athletics with the South Georgia Athletic Conference. They play against other southwest Georgia middle schools, including:

  • Valdosta Middle School
  • Newbern Middle School (Valdosta)
  • Eighth Street Middle School (Tift)
  • Pine Grove Middle School (Lowndes)
  • Lowndes Middle School
  • Coffee Middle School
  • C.A. Gray Jr. High School (Colquitt)
  • Williams Middle School (Colquitt)

Hahira Middle has baseball and softball fields on the site of the Old Hahira High School, dedicated in honor of the Drew brothers.[6]

Notable alumni[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Hahira Middle School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  2. ^ Lowndes County Schools (2010). "Lowndes County Schools - Schools". Archived from the original on 2010-07-06. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
  3. ^ Tofig, Dana (2007-02-08). "Georgia Department of Education - Communications". Georgia Department of Education. Archived from the original on 2009-01-15. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
  4. ^ National Forum. "Georgia". Schools to Watch. Archived from the original on 2010-07-14. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
  5. ^ National Center for Education Statistics (2009–2010). "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Hahira Middle School". Common Core of Data. U.S. Department of Education. Retrieved 2011-05-29.
  6. ^ Livingstone, Seth (2007-10-23). "Drew's hometown has Mayberry feel". USA Today.

External links[]

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