East Oktibbeha County High School
East Oktibbeha County High School (EOCHS) was a public secondary school located in unincorporated Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, near Crawford.[1] It was a part of the Oktibbeha County School District, and was formed by the consolidation of two traditionally black high schools, Moor and Alexander.
| East Oktibbeha County High School | |
|---|---|
 The former B.L. Moor High School building in Oktoc, Mississippi | |
| Location | |
1780 Moor High Road , | |
| Coordinates | 33.3331°N 88.7128°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Closed | 2015 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Nickname | Titans |
| Last updated: 31 December 2017 | |
In 2015 the schools of Oktibbeha County district consolidated into the Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District, and this school consolidated into Starkville High School.[2]
As of 2016, the buildings were abandoned.[3]
Notable alumni
- April Sykes, basketball player[4]
References
- Home page. East Oktibbeha County High School. September 16, 2009. Retrieved on July 3, 2017. "Mailing Address: East Oktibbeha County High School 1780 Moor High Rd. Crawford, MS 39743"
- "The Plan for Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District Archived 2017-05-26 at the Wayback Machine." Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District. January 20, 2015. Retrieved on July 3, 2017.
- Carskadon, James (27 May 2016). "Push renewed to make use of former school buildings". Starkville Daily News. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- Minichino, Adam (30 April 2012). "Sykes ready to take next step to realize dream". Retrieved 28 March 2018.
External links
- East Oktibbeha County High School (oktibbeha.k12.ms.us/eochs/) at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
- East Oktibbeha County High School (oktibbeha.k12.ms.us/Schools/EastHigh/default.asp) at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
- East Oktibbeha County High School (oktibbeha.k12.ms.us/ehs/index.htm) at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
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