South High School was a public high school in the city of

Youngstown, Ohio Youngstown is a city in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is the List of municipalities in Ohio, 11th-most populous city in Ohio with a population of 60,068 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The Mahoning ...

, United States. It was built in 1909 and was closed following the 1992–1993 school year. The building currently houses Eagle Heights Academy. The South Warriors wore the colors of red and blue and participated in the Youngstown City Series.

Notable alumni

* Simeon Booker, Civil Rights journalist, Jet Magazine * Bob Dove, American football player and coach * Robert F. Durkin, US Air Force, director of

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Nathaniel R. Jones Nathaniel Raphael Jones (May 12, 1926 – January 26, 2020) was an American attorney, judge, and law professor. As general counsel of the NAACP, Jones fought to end school segregation, including in the northern United States. From 1979 until 199 ...

, retired U.S. District Court judge, a participant in the Nelson Mandela government transition * Fred Mundee, American football player *

Wilbur F. Simlik Wilbur Frank Simlik (June 19, 1921 – February 12, 2014) was a highly decorated major general in the United States Marine Corps. A veteran of World War II, he distinguished himself as platoon leader of the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines, during th ...

, US Marine Corps, Fiscal Director of the Marine Corps

References

External links

District Website

1974 Warrior, South High School Yearbook
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