Jerry Gibson said. “It allows GISD to never forget while honoring the past and where GISD came from to where it is today.”Ĭentral School, established in 1885 and renamed Central High School in 1886, was the first Texas public school for African Americans. “This will be a great event that will honor our past and show the importance of the years students gained their education at Central High School,” GISD Superintendent Dr. It’s about remembering and preserving the history of the school, the alumni who passed through its halls and what they mean to GISD, Galveston Island and the nationwide journey toward a more unified educational system. The Ball High Tors, who normally wear gold and purple uniforms, will instead don white and blue like the Central Bearcats used to do.īut Central Night is about more than just uniform colors. Newly-formed Central Night will occur annually during the first home varsity football game each season. 12, 2022 - For the first time in district history, Galveston ISD’s Ball High School will host “Central Night” – an evening of competition, remembrance and celebration honoring the history and legacy of the district’s former Central High School during the varsity football game against La Marque starting at 7 p.m.
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