Dr. Percy L. Julian High School (Montgomery, Alabama)
Dr. Percy L. Julian High School is zoned for the northside of Montgomery, including residents of the Gunter Air Force Base and Maxwell Air Force Base, however, few military students attend Montgomery public schools.[3] [4] In January 1953, the Montgomery Board of Education purchased 12 acres (49,000 m2) of property on Ann Street for $74,000 for a new high school.The guidance office, lunchroom, and library were enlarged and the math wing and mini-gym were added during the 1970s.In 1997, land behind Julian formerly occupied by apartments was donated to the school, and in 2000 the space was completely paved to provide parking.The school included a plaque dedicated to its former namesake, Robert E. Lee, instructing students to not defame him.