Hahira Middle School is a public school in the
Lowndes County district,
Hahira, Georgia,
United States
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. It serves grades 6 - 8.
Background
The school's principal is Dr. Ivy Smith.
In 2007 it achieved the School of Excellence Award
and in 2009 it was named one of Georgia's "
Lighthouse Schools to Watch."
The student to teacher ratio is 16:1.
Athletics
Hahira Middle School plays athletics with the South Georgia Athletic Conference. They play against other southwest Georgia middle schools, including:
*Valdosta Middle School
*Newbern Middle School (Valdosta)
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Eighth Street Middle School
The Tift County School District is a public school district in Tift County, Georgia, United States, based in Tifton. It serves the communities of Omega, Phillipsburg, Tifton, Ty Ty, and Unionville.
Schools
The Tift County School District h ...
(Tift)
*Pine Grove Middle School (Lowndes)
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Lowndes Middle School
The Lowndes County School District is a public school district in Lowndes County, Georgia, United States, based in Valdosta. It serves the communities of Clyattville, Dasher, Hahira, Lake Park, Moody Air Force Base
Moody Air Force Base (A ...
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Coffee Middle School
Douglas is a city in Coffee County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 11,722. Douglas is the county seat of Coffee County and the core city of the Douglas, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area, which ...
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C.A. Gray Jr. High School (Colquitt)
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Williams Middle School (Colquitt)
Hahira Middle has baseball and softball fields on the site of the Old Hahira High School, dedicated in honor of the Drew brothers.
Notable alumni
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J. D. Drew
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, professional baseball player
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Stephen Drew, professional baseball player
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Tim Drew
Timothy Andrew Drew (born August 31, 1978) is a former American Major League Baseball player.
Career
The brother of MLB players J. D. Drew and Stephen Drew, Tim was a pitcher who played for the Cleveland Indians (-), Montreal Expos (-), and Atlan ...
, professional baseball player
References
External links
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Public middle schools in Georgia (U.S. state)
Schools in Lowndes County, Georgia