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Coordinates: 31°1746.8N 90°2626.7W / 31.296333°N 90.440750°W / 31.296333; -90.440750
 

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Southwest Mississippi Community College
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Former names

Pick County Agricultural High School (1918–1932)
Pike County Junior College (1932–1988)
Motto"Opportunities for a Lifetime"
TypeCommunity College
Established1908
PresidentJ. Steven Bishop
Students2000
Location , ,
United States
MascotBears
Websitewww.smcc.edu

Southwest Mississippi Community College is a public community collegeinSummit, Mississippi.

History[edit]

The college was officially started in 1908 as an agricultural high school. The Pike County Agricultural High School opened on September 3, 1918, after receiving approval from the Pike County School Board the previous April. The high school began to incorporate college work into the curriculum in 1929 and by 1932 the school had become a junior college. Fifty-four years later in 1988, the name of the school was officially changed to Southwest Mississippi Community College.[1]

Notable alumni[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "History of Southwest". Southwest Mississippi Community College. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  • ^ "Woodie Assaf biography", The Clarion-Ledger, March 6, 2007.
  • ^ Votesmart.org.-David Green
  • ^ "Top South Florida News, Sports, Weather and Entertainment - South Florida Sun-Sentinel".
  • External links[edit]

    31°17′46.8″N 90°26′26.7″W / 31.296333°N 90.440750°W / 31.296333; -90.440750


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