Pahokee High School
Pahokee High School (also known as Pahokee Junior Senior High School) is a historic school in Pahokee, Florida. It is currently located at 900 Larrimore Road.[3] On November 15, 1996, The old Pahokee High School building on E. Main St. was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[4] It was designed by architect William Manly King.
| Pahokee Middle Senior High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
United States | |
| Coordinates | 26.8257°N 80.6546°W |
| Information | |
| School district | School District of Palm Beach County |
| Principal | Dwayne Denard (Middle school) Michael Aronson (High school) |
| Staff | 58.50 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| Enrollment | 875 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.96[1] |
| Mascot | Blue Devil |
| Website | www |
Old Pahokee High School | |
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   | |
| Location | 360 Main St., Pahokee, Florida |
| Coordinates | 26°49′30″N 80°39′47″W |
| Built | 1928 |
| Architectural style | Mission/Spanish Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 96001334 |
| Added to NRHP | November 15, 1996 |
| [2] | |
Athletics
Pahokee's football team, the Blue Devils, has won 6 state championships in 1989, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 and 2008, including a span from 2006-2007 which featured a 28–0 record, a #6 national ranking, and 2 state championships.[5]
Notable alumni
- Richard Ash, football player for Dallas Cowboys[6]
- Bill Bentley, football player for Detroit Lions[7]
- Anquan Boldin, football player for Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens, San Francisco 49ers[8]
- Kevin Bouie, football player for multiple NFL teams[9]
- Jim Burroughs, football player for Indianapolis Colts[10]
- Rickey Jackson, Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker[11]
- Janoris Jenkins, football player for New York Giants[12]
- Pernell McPhee, football player for Chicago Bears, Baltimore Ravens[13]
- Eric Moore, football player for New England Patriots, St. Louis Rams[14]
- Alphonso Smith, football player for Detroit Lions[15]
- Antone Smith, football player for Atlanta Falcons[16]
- Vincent Smith, football player for Michigan Wolverines[17]
- Mel Tillis, singer, Country Music Hall of Fame inductee[18]
- Andre Waters, football player for Philadelphia Eagles, had CTE Chronic traumatic encephalopathy [19]
- Riquna Williams, basketball player for WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks
References
- "PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Pahokee Middle-senior High". ed.gov. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- "Pahokee Middle High School". Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- "Historic Pahokee Hit Hard Times". Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- "Pahokee Football Year-by-Year Results". Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- "Richard Ash". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- "Ragin Cajuns Athletics - 2011 Football Roster". Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- "Player Bio: Anquan Boldin". seminoles.com. Archived from the original on 3 May 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
- "Pahokee Alumni Pro Stats". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- "Jim Burroughs". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- "Rickey Jackson Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards - databaseFootball.com". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
- "Gator Football Roster/Bios". Archived from the original on December 22, 2010. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- "Pernell McPhee - Mississippi State University Bulldogs Official Athletics Site". Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- "Eric Moore Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards - databaseFootball.com". databasefootball.com. 2011. Archived from the original on 21 November 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
- "Alphonso Smith Profile". Archived from the original on May 11, 2013. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- "Antone Smith Profile - Florida State University Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on September 5, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- "Vincent Smith Profile - MGOBLUE.COM - University of Michigan Official Athletic Site". mgoblue.com. Archived from the original on June 22, 2017. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- "MEL TILLIS - Country Music Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on March 30, 2013. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- "'Football killed him': The legacy of Pahokee's Andre Waters". Retrieved March 18, 2013.
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