Haughton High School
Haughton High School is a public high school in Haughton, Louisiana, United States that enrolls 1,159 students from grades 9–12. The school received an "A" rating by the Louisiana Department of Education. It is administered by Bossier Parish Schools. 80% of students received a four-year diploma, compared to 79% in the district and 74% statewide. The Haughton Buccaneers play in district District 1-5A.
The school's attendance boundary includes Haughton, a small portion of Bossier City, Eastwood, most of Red Chute, Fillmore, Princeton, and the East Reservation Area of Barksdale Air Force Base.
Athletics
Haughton High athletics competes in the LHSAA.
Championships
Football Championships
- (1) State Championship: 1977
Notable alumni
- Myron Baker, linebacker for the Bears and Panthers.
- Joe Delaney (class of 1977) former NFL running back.
- Crystal Smith (class of 2002), WNBA player.
- Dak Prescott (class of 2011), quarterback for the Mississippi State Bulldogs football team. Quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL.
Notable faculty
- Billy Wayne Montgomery, tennis coach, basketball coach, principal and a former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.
References
- ^ "Haughton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
- ^ "2014 Report Cards". Louisiana Department of Education. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
- ^ "Louisiana: Haughton High School 2015 Football Season Preview". August 16, 2015.
- ^ "Haughton High School Attendance Zone Map" (PDF). Bossier Parish School Board. Retrieved March 9, 2024. - Compare to the CDP maps. The boundaries of Haughton, Bossier City, and Plain Dealing are directly indicated on this map.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Eastwood CDP, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 9, 2024. - Compare to the school boundary map.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Red Chute CDP, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 9, 2024. - Compare to the school boundary map.
- ^ "Bossier Parish South Section Louisiana" (PDF). Louisiana Department of Transportation. February 2012. Retrieved March 9, 2024. - Compare locations on highway map to school boundary map.
- ^ "Barksdale Air Force Base Education". Military One Source. Retrieved March 9, 2024. - This is a .mil site.
- ^ Crawford, Sarah (June 29, 2018). "Haughton hero, NFL star Joe Delaney died 35 years ago". Shreveport Times. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ "Dak Prescott - Mississippi State University Bulldogs Official Athletic Site". HailState.com. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
- ^ "Billy Montgomery receives BPCC honor". KSLA. June 28, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
External links
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