Benjamin Banneker High School (Georgia)
Banneker High School (also known as Benjamin Banneker High School) is a public high school in Union City, Georgia, United States, with a College Park, Georgia postal address. It is part of the Fulton County School System and named for Benjamin Banneker, a free African-American almanac author, surveyor, landowner and farmer.
In 2024 a center providing health services opened at the school.
Notable alumni
- Greg Blue – former professional football player
- Toby Johnson – former professional football player
- Mr. Collipark – hip-hop record producer
- Ludacris – rapper and actor
- Mr. DJ – hip-hop record producer
- Jason Rogers – professional baseball player
- Supa Nate – rapper
- Darius Watts – former professional football player
- Yung Joc – rapper and entrepreneur
- Gunna – rapper
References
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - Banneker High School (130228000967)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
- ^ "General Highway Map Fulton County Georgia" (PDF). Georgia Department of Transportation. Retrieved September 24, 2024. - School building not labeled, but location corresponds with the school's location.
- ^ "City Maps". City of College Park. Archived from the original on September 29, 2011. Retrieved May 25, 2009. - It is not in the College Park city limits.
- ^ King, Grace (January 31, 2024). "Banneker High unveils school-based health center". WXIA-TV (11 Alive). Retrieved September 24, 2024.
- ^ Carmichael, Rodney (June 24, 2010). "The Making of OutKast's Aquemini". Creative Loafing Atlanta. Retrieved February 21, 2014.