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'''Huffman Middle School''' is a middle school in the [[Birmingham City Schools]] system located at 517 [[Huffman Road]] in the [[Huffman]] neighborhood, for which it is named. [[WaShunda Gill]] is the current principal.
'''Huffman Middle School''' is a middle school in the [[Birmingham City Schools]] system located at 517 [[Huffman Road]] in the [[Huffman]] neighborhood, for which it is named. [[Genita Matthews]] is the current principal.
 
The school originated as the [[Oak Grove Academy]], which was established in the area in [[1878]] and rebuilt in stone in [[1920]]. It was operated by [[Jefferson County Schools]] until [[1954]]. The present building, which originally served grades 1 through 8 as [[Huffman Elementary School]], was constructed in [[1958]]. In [[1980]] a new elementary school building was constructed and Huffman Middle School occupied the 1958 building. It originally housed a magnet program for science, language arts and math.  


==Principals==
==Principals==
* [[Milton Hopkins]], 2008-2014
* [[Milton Hopkins]], 2008-2014
* [[WaShunda Gill]], 2014-
* [[WaShunda Gill]], 2014-2018
* [[Genita Matthews]], 2018-


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Latest revision as of 14:33, 11 October 2018

Huffman Middle School
Huffman MS crest.png
BCS small logo.png Birmingham City Schools
Years 1956present
Location 517 Huffman Road, (map)
Huffman
Grades 6-8
Principal Genita Matthews
Enrollment 402 (2018)
Colors red & black
Mascot Raiders
Website bhamcityschools.org

Huffman Middle School is a middle school in the Birmingham City Schools system located at 517 Huffman Road in the Huffman neighborhood, for which it is named. Genita Matthews is the current principal.

The school originated as the Oak Grove Academy, which was established in the area in 1878 and rebuilt in stone in 1920. It was operated by Jefferson County Schools until 1954. The present building, which originally served grades 1 through 8 as Huffman Elementary School, was constructed in 1958. In 1980 a new elementary school building was constructed and Huffman Middle School occupied the 1958 building. It originally housed a magnet program for science, language arts and math.

Principals