Thomson High School is a public

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located in

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, United States. It is the only high school in the McDuffie County School District.

Demographics

*White, 44.93% *Black, 51.68% *Hispanic, 2.02% *Asian, 0.28% *Multi-racial, 0.96% Thomson High School
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Notable alumni

* John Atkins professional football player currently on Detroit Lions practice squad * Jasper Brinkley, former

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player, currently plays in Greece * Darius Eubanks, former

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* James Harris, former

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Franklin Langham Franklin Langham (born May 8, 1968) is an American professional golfer. Langham was born in Thomson, Georgia. He played golf at the University of Georgia from 1989 to 1991 and was named an All-American in 1991. He played on the 1991 Walker Cup ...

, professional golfer * Jerry Mays, retired NFL

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for the

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References

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Thomson High School
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