Bremen High School is a public high school in

Bremen Bremen (Low German also: ''Breem'' or ''Bräm''), officially the City Municipality of Bremen (german: Stadtgemeinde Bremen, ), is the capital of the German state Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (''Freie Hansestadt Bremen''), a two-city-state consis ...

, Georgia, United States. The school's mascot is the Blue Devil.

Controversies

In August 2019, a racist note was found in a student bathroom at the school. The message in the note included references to the

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that existed in the United States, most notably in the South. Many students at the school reported to local media outlets that the note was "just a part of a larger problem at the Georgia school." Administration officials later claimed after an investigation that the note was a result of a hoax aimed at shining a light on social issues within the school.

School replacement

In February 2021, the school administration announced plans to remove many of the halls that have stood for roughly 70 years, and construct a new state-of-the-art facility. The new building is expected to be completed within two years.

Notable alumni

*Dean Mathis and Mark Mathis, of the pop trio,

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* Tom Murphy, politician *

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, place kicker for the

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References

External links

* {{authority control Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state) Schools in Haralson County, Georgia