Ballard-Hudson High School
Ballard-Hudson High School is a high school in Macon, Georgia. Several buildings have existed on the site. In 1949, the Ballard Hudson Senior High School was established here and at the time was the only school for African Americans in grades 9-12 in Macon. Otis Redding attended this school.[1]It later became Southeast High School and then in January 2008 the new Ballard Hudson Middle School was built, as a part of the 2005 Capital Improvement Program, funded by the ESPLOST.[2]
Notable Alumni
- Blue Moon Odom, Former professional baseball player (Oakland Athletics, Atlanta Braves, Chicago White Sox)
References
- ↑ Nelson, Jon (11 August 2011). Georgia High School Football: Peach State Pigskin History. The History Press. p. 118. ISBN 978-1-60949-295-3. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
- ↑ Herold, Kendall. "Ballard Hudson Middle School: A 'Historic' Dedication". News Central. Retrieved 31 August 2011.