Ballard-Hudson High School
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Ballard-Hudson High School is a high school in Macon, Georgia
. Several buildings have existed on the site. In 1949, the Ballard Hudson Senior High School was established here and at the time was the only school for African Americans in grades 9-12 in Macon. Otis Redding
attended this school.It later became Southeast High School and then in January 2008 the new Ballard Hudson Middle School was built, as a part of the 2005 Capital Improvement Program, funded by the ESPLOST.
Macon, Georgia
Macon is a city located in central Georgia, US. Founded at the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, it is part of the Macon metropolitan area, and the county seat of Bibb County. A small portion of the city extends into Jones County. Macon is the biggest city in central Georgia...
. Several buildings have existed on the site. In 1949, the Ballard Hudson Senior High School was established here and at the time was the only school for African Americans in grades 9-12 in Macon. Otis Redding
Otis Redding
Otis Ray Redding, Jr. was an American soul singer-songwriter, record producer, arranger and talent scout. He is considered one of the major figures in soul and R&B...
attended this school.It later became Southeast High School and then in January 2008 the new Ballard Hudson Middle School was built, as a part of the 2005 Capital Improvement Program, funded by the ESPLOST.