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A. C. Jones High School is a public high school located in Beeville, Texas (USA) and classified as a 4A school by the UIL. It is part of the Beeville Independent School District located in central Bee County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.

Namesake


Alex & Liz's Wedding - Wedding Website - Wedding on Dec 6, 2014
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A. C. Jones was born in Nacogdoches County, son of very early settlers. Later became a cattleman and served as sheriff of Goliad County in 1858-1860. Served in Civil War cavalry of Col. John S. "Rip" Ford for 4 years. Fought at Palmito Hill, war's last battle, 34 days after the surrender of Gen. Robert E. Lee.

In 1886, Jones raised $75,000 to build San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway from San Antonio to Beeville. Aided in getting the Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway to extend line from Victoria here in 1890. Was county treasurer, banker and the president and general manager of Beeville Oil Mill.

Athletics


Beeville ISD on Twitter:
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The A.C. Jones Trojans compete in these sports -

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Powerlifting
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

Notable alumni


Julissa~A.C. Jones Class of 2016 - Robs Photography
source : Julissa~A.C. Jones Class of 2016 - Robs Photography

  • Byron Bradfute, former National Football League player

References


Beeville High School Building 1912 - The Portal to Texas History
source : Beeville High School Building 1912 - The Portal to Texas History

External links


A C Jones High School Youth Custom Ultra Cotton Tee - SpiritShop.com
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  • Beeville ISD

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