General Info

Founded in 1950, Booker T. Washington High School is an African-American high school that offers a range of academic classes and extracurricular options. Its syllabus includes English, mathematics, science, social studies, language arts and music. The school maintains a library and media center that features a collection of books and reference and instructional materials. It also operates a parent-teacher-student association that conducts several fundraising events and programs. The school offers various sports programs, including basketball, baseball, softball, cheerleading, and track and field. In addition, it sponsors the National Honor Society, as well as operates a student government and science, Spanish, drama and key clubs. Booker T. Washington High School is located in Shreveport, La.