North Webster High School is a co-educational secondary school on Church Street, in Springhill, Louisiana, United States. The catchment area consists of the neighboring areas: Cullen and Western Shongaloo.
School history In 2011, the parish school board faced a large financial deficit and considered a series of options."Shongaloo, Cotton Valley, Sarepta may combine high schools grades at Springhill", Minden Press-Herald, February 3, 2011." Springhill Mayor Wants School Consolidation Reconsidered", KTBS-TV, Feb 20, 2011. Ultimately a plan for consolidation was adopted, in which schools in Sarepta, Cotton Valley, Shongaloo were consolidated into Springhill High School, and the high school was renamed North Webster High School."Athens High School to close:Budget constraints to cut jobs as well", Homer Guardian Journal, May 17, 2012. The new mascot for the school became the "Knights," instead of the Lumberjacks."The Man Behind the Smile", Kansas City Chiefs (accessed February 9, 2018)."N. Webster elders to lead team", USA Today, April 25, 2013.
Athletics North Webster High athletics competes in the LHSAA.
Championships Springhill Football championships (2) State Championships: 1952, 1985 Both championships were Springhill before consolidation
Notable alumni Drayton Boucher (attended middle 1920s), former member of the Louisiana State Senate Savannah Smith Boucher (Class of 1961), actress Sherry Boucher (Class of 1963), former actress John David Crow (Class of 1953), American football player and coach and 1957 Heisman Trophy winner at Texas A&M"Springhill's Heisman winner John David Crow dies at 79", Shreveport Times, June 18, 2015. Jack Montgomery (Class of 1954), state senator from 1968 to 1972 Charcandrick West (Class of 2010), American football player for the Kansas City Chiefs"Cullen, Springhill roots still fuel NFL running back Charcandrick West", November 8, 2017. Devin White (Class of 2016), All-American linebacker at LSU, and Super Bowl LV champion for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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External links North Webster High School official website