Amite High Magnet School is a public high school in
Amite City, Louisiana
Amite City ( or ; commonly just Amite) is a town in Tangipahoa Parish, of which it is the parish seat, in southeastern Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,141 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hammond Micropolitan Statistical A ...
, United States. It is governed by the
Tangipahoa Parish School Board
Tangipahoa Parish School Board is a school district headquartered in Amite City, Louisiana, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States.
The district serves Tangipahoa Parish.
Robert L. Frye (1927-2011), the Republican nominee for state educatio ...
.
Haynesville Senior High athletics competes in the
LHSAA.
Athletics
Amite High athletics competes in the
LHSAA.
Championships
Football championships
*(6) State Championships: 1963, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2018, 2021
Notable alumni
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P. J. Franklin, former NFL player
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Cletis Gordon, former NFL player
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Kevin Hughes, former NFL player
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Aaron Morgan, former NFL player
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Reggie Porter, former NFL player
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Alan Ricard
Alan Cardell Ricard (born January 17, 1977) is a former American football fullback (American football), fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Ravens and Detroit Lions. He played college football at the University of Loui ...
, former NFL player
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DeVonta Smith
DeVonta Smith ( ; born November 14, 1998) is an American football wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama, where he recorded over 1,800 yards with 23 touchdowns as a ...
, the 2020 Heisman Trophy Winner. Currently a member of the
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia. The Eagles compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. The team plays ...
. In 2020, DeVonta became the first wide receiver to be voted the
Associated Press College Football Player of the Year
The Associated Press College Football Player of the Year award has been awarded annually since 1998 to the most outstanding collegiate football player in the country. The winner is chosen by a vote of AP sportswriters and sports editors from throu ...
.
References
External links
Amite High Magnet School
Public high schools in Louisiana
Schools in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
Educational institutions in the United States with year of establishment missing
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