Notable Alumni
Mark Gottfried ('82) - Head Coach of the North Carolina State Wolfpack men's basketball team.
Winston Groom - author who penned, most notably, Forrest Gump
Charles Graddick ('63) - Circuit Judge on the 13th Judicial Circuit of Alabama, and former Attorney General of Alabama.
George Robinson Swift - United States Senator, member of the Alabama State House of Representatives, Alabama State Senator, and Alabama State Highway Director.
Joseph S. Johnston (judge) ('77) - Circuit Judge on the 13th Judicial Circuit of Alabama.
Claude Silbert Hudson - American chemist who is best known for his work in the area of carbohydrate chemistry and for the so-called Hudson's rules, concerning the optical rotation of sugars.
Preston Dial ('06) - Former Tight End for the University of Alabama.
Brandon Gibson ('07) - former wide receiver for the University of Alabama.
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