词条 | P.D. Jackson-Olin High School |
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| name = P. D. Jackson-Olin High School | image = | caption = | streetaddress = 1300 Avenue F, Ensley | city = Birmingham | state = Alabama | zipcode = 35218 | country = USA | schooltype = Public high school | founded = 1952 | opened = | district = Birmingham City Schools | principal = Dr. Shirley Graham-Burrell | faculty = | teaching_staff = | grades = 9–12 | gender = | ratio = 17.11 | classrooms = | athletics = AHSAA Class 6A | team_name = Mustangs | newspaper = The Mustang Pride | feeder_schools = Bush Hills Academy Bush K-8 Green Acres Middle School Wilkerson Middle School Wylam K-8 | viceprincipal = | colors = Kelly Green and Gold {{color box|green}}{{color box|gold}} | students = 890 (2016-17)[1] | free_label = | free_text = | homepage = http://jacksonolin.bch.schoolinsites.com/ }}P.D. Jackson-Olin High School (J-O) is a four-year public high school in Birmingham, Alabama. It is one of seven high schools in the Birmingham City School System. Founded in 1952 as Western Olin High School, it was later renamed P.D. Jackson-Olin High School to honor its first principal, Pierre Denson Jackson. The school in its current form took shape in 2006 when J-O merged with Ensley High School as part of systemwide school consolidation.[2] School colors are kelly green and gold, and the athletic teams are called the mustangs. J-O competes in AHSAA Class 6A athletics.[3] Student ProfileEnrollment in grades 9-12 for the 2013–14 school year is 1,073 students. Approximately 98% of students are African-American, 1% are Hispanic, and 1% are multiracial. Roughly 91% of students qualify for free or reduced price lunch.[4] J-O has a graduation rate of 47%. Approximately 73% of its students meet or exceed proficiency standards in both reading and mathematics. The average ACT score for J-O students is 19.[5] CampusIn fall 2006, Jackson-Olin moved to a new $30.8 million {{convert|300000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} building and merged its student body with the former Ensley High School. The new school has a capacity of 1,800 students in 90 classrooms on 2 floors. There is a 450-seat cafeteria, 1,800-seat gymnasium, 750-seat auditorium, a practice gym and a football stadium at the new campus. A career wing houses classrooms for auto repair, welding, and culinary arts as well as science labs. Goodwyn Mills and Cawood were the architects for the new building, and Doster Construction was the general contractor.[6] AthleticsJ-O competes in AHSAA Class 6A athletics and fields teams in the following sports:
J-O won the 1989 AHSAA state championship in girls' outdoor track and field. Extracurricular ActivitiesClubs and OrganizationsStudents participate in several clubs and organizations:[7] {{div col|colwidth=27em}}
Marching BandThe Jackson-Olin marching band, the Mean Green Marching Machine, ( MGMM ) is known for its showmanship and entertaining musical performances. A Western-Olin graduate himself, Mr. Donald "D.C" Crawford has served as the head band director for more than 32 years, leading the band to numerous awards and performances. The band performed at the 2000 inaugural ceremony for Bernard Kincaid, Jackson-Olin Alumnus and former mayor of Birmingham, Alabama. Daniel Carr Jr. proceeded Donald Crawford as Jackson Olin's 3rd band director in 2011. Daniel Carr Jr. was also featured in the Jazz Hall of Fame. In 2014, Professor Kendall Forde, a graduate of Albany State University (Bachelor's) and Alabama State University (Master's), took command of the Mean Green Marching Machine after the retirement of Daniel Carr Jr and became the band's fourth band director.In 2013 the band competed against all other Birmingham City Schools at the band evaluations located at G.W.Carver High School, JO came in 1st place. The feature dancers of the marching band are the Golden Phillies. The Dazzling Diamonds are the flag team. Notable alumni
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References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=0100390&SchoolPageNum=2&ID=010039000164|title=JacksonOlin High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=February 9, 2019}} {{coord|33.51970|-86.89097|display=title}}{{AHSAA Class 6A}}2. ^{{Cite web|title = About Us / Our History|url = http://www.bhamcityschools.org/domain/960|website = www.bhamcityschools.org|accessdate = 2015-09-29}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.ahsaa.com/Portals/0/PDF's/AHSAA/AHSAA/2014-16%20Classification.pdf|title = AHSAA School Classification 2014-16|date = |accessdate = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }} 4. ^{{Cite web|title = Jackson-Olin High School|url = http://www.schooldigger.com/go/AL/schools/0039000164/school.aspx|website = SchoolDigger|accessdate = 2015-09-29}} 5. ^{{Cite web|title = Jackson-Olin High School in Midfield, Alabama – Niche|url = https://k12.niche.com/jackson-olin-high-school-birmingham-al/|website = K-12 School Rankings and Reviews at Niche.com|accessdate = 2015-09-29}} 6. ^{{Cite web|title = About Us / Our History|url = http://www.bhamcityschools.org/domain/960|website = www.bhamcityschools.org|accessdate = 2015-09-29}} 7. ^{{Cite web|title = Student Organizations / Band|url = http://www.bhamcityschools.org/Page/9736|website = www.bhamcityschools.org|accessdate = 2015-09-29}} 5 : High schools in Birmingham, Alabama|Educational institutions established in 1952|Public high schools in Alabama|Schools in Jefferson County, Alabama|1952 establishments in Alabama |
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