Hillcrest High School | |
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4184 Graceland Dr Memphis, Tennessee 38116 | |
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School type | Public high school |
School district | Green Dot Public Schools |
Enrollment | 525 |
Color(s) | Kelly green and white [1] |
Mascot | Vikings[1] |
Website | https://tn.greendot.org/hillcrest/ |
Hillcrest High School is a public high school (grades 9–12), located in Memphis, Tennessee and is served by the Green Dot Public Schools system. The school has an enrollment of 525 students. The vast majority of students are African American. The school was previously operated by Memphis City Schools district, after MCS merged with the Shelby County Schools in July 2013.[2]
35°02′04″N 90°00′52″W / 35.03438°N 90.01449°W
School colors, mascot, and uniforms
[edit]The school colors for Hillcrest High School are Kelly Green and White and the mascot is Vikings.[3]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Alex Atkins, assistant football coach, Florida State University[4]
- Gangsta Boo, gangsta rapper, former member 3 6 Mafia[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Hillcrest High School". Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ^ Dillon, Sam (November 5, 2011). "Merger of Memphis and County School Districts Revives Challenges (November 5, 2011)". New York Times. Retrieved June 24, 2013.
- ^ "About Hillcrest High School". Tssa.org. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
- ^ Alex Atkins - Football Coach, Georgia Southern University, retrieved November 29, 2023
- ^ Gangsta Boo, 43, Memphis Rapper Formerly With Three 6 Mafia, Dies, New York Times, retrieved March 11, 2024
External links
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