GIA Heritage
Tracing the history of the Georgia Interscholastic Association
CLARKE COUNTY

Athens High & Industrial

Location: Athens
Dates: 1886-1964
Named for:
Post-GIA:
Historical Average Daily Attendance:

  • 1959-60: 514
Notes: Changed name to Burney-Harris.
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Burney-Harris

Location: 440 Dearing Extension - Athens
Dates: 1964-1970
Named for:
Post-GIA: H.T. Edwards Building
Historical Average Daily Attendance:

  • 1966-68: 732
  • 1968-70: 629
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E.T. Holmes

Location: Athens
Dates:
Named for:
Post-GIA:
Historical Average Daily Attendance:

  • None available
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Jeruel Academy

Location: Athens
Dates: 1881-1924
Named for:
Post-GIA:
Historical Average Daily Attendance:

  • None available
Notes: Merged with other schools to form Union Baptist Institute.
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Knox Institute

Location: Athens
Dates: 1868-?
Named for:
Post-GIA:
Historical Average Daily Attendance:

  • None available
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Union Baptist Institute

Location: Athens
Dates: 1924-1956
Named for:
Post-GIA:
Historical Average Daily Attendance:

  • None available
Notes: Won 1949 Class B football title.
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