Southwind High School
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Southwind High School (SHS) is a public high school located in unincorporated Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and is operated by the Shelby County Schools district, and is located southeast of Memphis.
| Southwind High School | |
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| Location | |
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7900 East Shelby Dr Memphis, TN 38125 United States | |
| Information | |
| Established | 2007 |
| School district | Shelby County Schools |
| Principal | Christopher Hardiman |
| Mascot | Jaguars |
In 2010, its student body was 94% black, while Collierville High School, 10 miles away, had a student body that was 82% white.[1] The high school which is located within the Southwind gated community was established in 2007.[2]
Notes[]
Principal- Christopher Hardiman
2012-2013 TSSAA Basketball State Champions
Notable alumni[]
- Jarnell Stokes, former basketball player for the University of Tennessee and the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies who now plays for the Xinjiang Flying Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association.
- Chris Travis, rap musician and producer.
References[]
- ^ Dillon, Sam. "Merger of Memphis and County School Districts Revives Race and Class Challenges." The New York Times. November 5, 2011. Retrieved on June 3, 2013.
- ^ "Day One at Southwind". . August 16, 2007. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
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Coordinates: 35°01′25″N 89°48′02″W / 35.02361°N 89.80064°W
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