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GIA School Nicknames

School

City

County

Dates

Nickname(s)

Colors

Notes

A

A.C. Carter

Summerville

Chattooga

 

 

 

 

A.R. Johnson

Augusta

Richmond

 

Wildcats

 

 

A.S. Clark

Cordele

Crisp

 

Rams

Gold & Green

 

Americus Institute

Americus

Sumter

 

 

 

Changed name to Staley

Appling County Consolidated

Baxley

Appling

 

Rams

 

 

Archer

Atlanta

Fulton

-1996

Eagles

Crimson & White

Combined with Harper

Athens High & Industrial

Athens

Clarke

1886-1964

Yellow Jackets

 

Changed name to Burney Harris

Atkinson County Training

Pearson

Atkinson

 

 

 

 

B

B.D. Perry

East Dublin

Laurens

 

Eagles

 

 

Bailey-Johnson

Alpharetta

Fulton

 

Lions

 

 

Ballard

Macon

Bibb

 

 

 

 

Ballard-Hudson

Macon

Bibb

1949-1970

Maroon Tigers

Maroon & White

 

Beach

Savannah

Chatham

1867-

Bulldogs

Blue & Gold

 

Bethel

Colquitt

Miller

 

 

 

 

Bethune

Folkston

Charlton

 

Wildcats

 

 

Blackwell Memorial

Elberton

Elbert

 

Rams

 

 

Blakeney

Waynesboro

Burke

-1970

Lions

 

 

Blanchard

Appling

Columbia

 

Bulldogs

Blue & White

 

Boddie

Milledgeville

Baldwin

 

Rattlers

Maroon & White

 

Boggs Academy

Keysville

Burke

1906-1984

Panthers

Blue & Gold

 

Booker

Barnesville

Lamar

-1970

Tigers

Blue, Maroon, & Silver

 

Bozeman

Hawkinsville

Pulaski

 

 

 

 

Brooks

Quitman

Brooks

 

Wildcats

 

Changed name to Washington Street

Brooks County Training

Dixie

Brooks

 

 

 

 

Bruce Street

Lithonia

DeKalb

 

Eagles

Blue & White

 

Bryan

Jefferson

Jackson

 

 

 

 

Bryant

Moultrie

Colquitt

 

Rams

 

 

Burgess-Landrum

Millen

Jenkins

 

Bombers

 

 

Burney Harris

Athens

Clarke

1964-1970

Yellow Jackets

Blue & Gold

Previously known as Athens High & Industrial

Butler

Gainesville

Hall

 

Tigers

Gold & Maroon

Previously known as Fair Street

Butler-Baker

Eatonton

Putnam

 

 

 

 

C

Camilla Consolidated

Camilla

Mitchell

 

Pirates

Blue & Red

 

Candler County Training

Metter

Candler

 

Tigers

 

Changed name to Lillian Street

Carroll County Training

 

Carroll

 

 

 

 

Carver

Albany

Dougherty

 

 

 

 

Carver

Atlanta

Fulton

 

Panthers

Grey & Maroon

 

Carver

 

Bryan

1939-1970

 

 

 

Carver

Carrollton

Carroll

 

 

Black & Gold

Previously known as Carroll County Training

Carver

Columbus

Muscogee

1954-

Tigers

Blue & Crimson

 

Carver

Dawson

Terrell

 

 

 

 

Carver

Douglas

Coffee

-1970

Tigers

 

 

Carver

Hamilton

Harris

 

 

 

 

Carver

Milledgeville

Baldwin

 

 

 

Changed name to Boddie

Carver

Monroe

Walton

1958-1970

Wildcats

Gold & Maroon

 

Cedar Hill

Cedartown

Polk

 

Panthers

 

 

Center

Waycross

Ware

 

Tigers

Blue & Gold

 

Central

McRae

Telfair

 

 

 

 

Central

Newnan

Coweta

 

Panthers

Black & Gold

Previously known as Howard Warner

Chatsworth School for Blacks

Chatsworth

Murray

-1964

 

 

 

Cook County Training

Adel

Cook

-1970

Rams

 

Called Cook County High & Elementary for 1969-70

Corry

Greensboro

Greene

1956-

Tigers

 

 

Cousins

Covington

Newton

 

 

 

 

Crawford County Training

Roberta

Crawford

 

 

 

 

Cuyler

Savannah

Chatham

 

Phantoms

 

Combined with Beach

Cuyler-Beach

Savannah

Chatham

 

 

 

 

D

Dasher

Valdosta

Lowndes

 

Golden Tigers

 

 

Dickerson

Vidalia

Toombs

 

Tigers

Gold & Maroon

 

Dock Kemp

Wrightsville

Johnson

 

Wildcats

 

 

Dorchester Academy

McIntosh

Liberty

 

Panthers

 

 

Douglass

Montezuma

Macon

-1998

Yellow Jackets

Gold & Green

Combined with Macon County

Douglass

Thomasville

Thomas

-1970

Lions

Blue & Gold

 

Drake

Thomaston

Upson

 

Yellow Jackets

Black & Gold

Previously known as Thomaston

Drexel

Atlanta

Fulton

 

 

Gold & Green

 

E

E.T. Holmes

Athens

Clarke

 

 

 

 

East Baker

Newton

Baker

 

 

 

 

East Depot

LaGrange

Troup

 

Wolverines

Gold & Green

 

Ed Stroud

Watkinsville

Oconee

 

 

 

 

Eddy

Milledgeville

Baldwin

 

 

 

 

Elder

Sandersville

Washington

 

Tigers

Purple & Yellow

 

Elm Street

Rockmart

Polk

 

Wolverines

 

 

Emanuel County

Swainsboro

Emanuel

 

Rattlers

 

 

Emery Street

Dalton

Whitfield

 

 

 

 

Ethel Kight

 

Troup

1956-1970

Red Devils

Black & Red

 

Eureka

Ashburn

Turner

-1970

Tigers

 

 

Eva Thomas

College Park

Fulton

 

Bearcats

 

Combined with College Park

Evans County

Claxton

Evans

 

Longhorns

 

 

Excelsior

Rochelle

Wilcox

 

Rams

Blue & Gold

 

F

F.B. Henderson

Jackson

Butts

 

Tigers

 

 

Fair Street

Gainesville

Hall

 

Tigers

 

Changed name to Butler

Fairburn

Fairburn

Fulton

 

Bears

 

 

Fairmont

Griffin

Spalding

1949-1970

Bears

Blue & White

Previously known as Griffin Vocational

Fayette County Training

Fayetteville

Fayette

 

 

 

 

Forrester

Alto

Habersham

 

Vikings

 

 

Fort Valley High & Industrial

Fort Valley

Peach

 

Tigers

Blue & Gold

Changed name to Hunt

Fountain

Forest Park

Clayton

-1970

Rams

Maroon & White

 

Franklin County High & Trade

 

Franklin

 

 

 

 

G

Gillespie

Brunswick

Glynn

 

 

 

Combined with Selden Institute

Gillespie-Selden

Cordele

Crisp

 

 

 

 

Glenwood

Winder

Barrow

 

Tigers

 

 

Good Hope-Peters

Good Hope

Walton

 

 

 

 

Greene County

Greensboro

Greene

-1956

 

 

Changed name to Corry

Greenville Consolidated

Greenville

Meriwether

 

Wolverines

 

 

Griffin Vocational

Griffin

Spalding

-1949

Bears

 

Changed name to Fairmont

H

H.T. Singleton

Morgan

Calhoun

 

Pirates

 

 

Hamilton

Scottdale

DeKalb

 

Hornets

Gold & Green

 

Hancock Central

Sparta

Hancock

1960-

Bulldogs

Gold & Maroon

Previously called L.S. Ingram

Haralson County Consolidated

 

Haralson

 

 

 

 

Harper

Atlanta

Fulton

1963-1996

Trojans

 

 

Harrison

West Point

Troup

 

 

 

 

Hart County Training

Hartwell

Hart

 

 

 

 

Haven Home

Savannah

Chatham

 

 

 

 

Hazlehurst High & Elementary

Hazlehurst

Jeff Davis

 

 

 

 

Henderson

Cuthbert

Randolph

 

 

 

 

Henry County Training

McDonough

Henry

 

 

 

Changed name to Westside

Herctoma

Statenville

Echols

-1970

 

 

 

Herring Street

Decatur

DeKalb

 

Bulldogs

 

Changed name to Trinity

Hill

LaFayette

Walker

 

 

 

 

Holley

Sylvester

Worth

 

 

 

 

Holsey-Cobb Institute

Cordele

Crisp

 

Leopards

 

 

Homerville High & Elementary

Homerville

Clinch

 

Hornets