South Side High School (Memphis, Tennessee)

South Side High School was a public high school located in Memphis, Tennessee and was part of the Memphis City Schools system. In 2007 its location became the home of a specialized school, the South Side Health Career Academy.^[1] It was designed by Charles O. Pfeil and George Awsumb.

Notable alumni[edit]

Abe Fortas (SSHS '26), Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Carlton Kent, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps^[2]
Marv Throneberry, baseball player^[3]

References[edit]

^ "New School Gives Students Science Frontiers To Conquer". Memphis Daily News. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
^ "From South Memphis to the Pentagon: The Sergeant Major", Tri-State Defender, August 9, 2007.
^ "Throneberry was an unforgettable Met", New York Times News Service in Spartanburg Herald-Journal, June 26, 1994.

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[1] "New School Gives Students Science Frontiers To Conquer". Memphis Daily News. Retrieved 2024-03-19.

[2] "From South Memphis to the Pentagon: The Sergeant Major", Tri-State Defender, August 9, 2007.

[3] "Throneberry was an unforgettable Met", New York Times News Service in Spartanburg Herald-Journal, June 26, 1994.

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