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Addie E. McFarland High School was the segregated high school serving African American students from 1950 to 1965 in Mineola, Texas. The institution had prior been named Mineola Colored High School (1947 to 1950) and South Ward High School (1889 to 1947).
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- formerly Mineola Independent School District
- 1889
Sometime during the middle 1950's, the school name was changed to McFarland High School, after a long time teacher, the late Addie McFarland, who taught many generations in this community. The 1965-1966 school year would be the final year of McFarland High School.
Addie E. McFarland High School was the segregated high school serving African American students in Mineola, Texas, from 1950 to 1965. The institution had prior been Mineola Colored High School and South Ward High School.
Addie E. McFarland . Community Center. 708 South Stone St. Mineola, TX 75773 (903) 569-8851
Addie E. McFarland, an early black educator in Mineola, first opened a kindergarten program in her home before being asked to teach first and second grade at the public school. (A historical marker located in Mineola in Wood County, Texas.)
Addie E. McFarland High School was the segregated high school serving African American students from 1950 to 1965 in Mineola, Texas. The institution had prior been named Mineola Colored High School (1947 to 1950) and South Ward High School (1889 to 1947).
The first McFarland (all year) reunion began in 1983. Faculty and students of South Ward, Mineola Colored School, and McFarland attended. The Guest Speaker was The Honorable Willie L. Brown, Jr., former Speaker of the California State Assembly (Mineola Colored High, Class of 1951).
