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increase in its graduation rate over the past three years: 2011-12- 31%2012-13- 45%2013-14-49%. During the 2013-14 school year Butler High School’s former principal
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242:(November 2, 1868 - ?) was a principal, superintendent of public schools, and school owner in Alabama. He was born in Poplar Ridge in Madison County and grew up in Tennessee. He was a Democrat. He married Ida Lee Smith.
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891:Grissom HS
627:August 27,
519:References
414:Tom Butler
386:Volleyball
319:Drama Club
316:Dance Team
229:Huntsville
171:Enrollment
1043:is in an
1016:Landmarks
879:Education
813:April 12,
782:April 12,
703:April 12,
457:Jimmy Key
389:Wrestling
353:Athletics
287:Academics
152:61.0 (on
141:Principal
1447:Region 8
1396:Region 7
1345:Region 6
1294:Region 5
1243:Region 4
1197:Region 3
1146:Region 2
1095:Region 1
954:template
942:template
469:Pam Long
380:Softball
371:Football
359:Baseball
347:Yearbook
323:Key Club
310:Art Club
257:Cold War
187:Color(s)
29:Location
789:Alt URL
730:May 23,
464:pitcher
344:Theatre
306:AFJROTC
235:History
165:9 to 12
149:Faculty
975:Closed
906:Lee HS
870:Normal
377:Soccer
218:grades
211:public
195:Mascot
161:Grades
156:basis)
125:Closed
103:Public
770:(PDF)
383:Track
227:from
199:Rebel
109:Motto
815:2008
784:2008
732:2023
705:2008
629:2010
374:Golf
313:Band
182:14.7
128:2015
120:1951
99:Type
424:NFL
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