Southern School of Energy and Sustainability (also known as Southern Durham or Southern) is located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. The school is part of Durham Public Schools. Southern is a comprehensive Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) magnet program in Durham, North Carolina serving students in grades 9-12. Students explore five pathways, find their niche, and commit to developing 21st century skills required in today’s changing world. In working with myriad community partners, students participate in experiences, collaborating to identify local, national, or global sustainable issues and develop solutions and action plans where energy and sustainability studies are taken throughout elective and core curriculum. SSES faculty and staff work to uphold the school’s motto: Educate, Engage, and Develop to Enroll, Employ, and Enlist.
Notable alumni Dimple Ajmera, politician and certified public accountant serving on the Charlotte City Council Ricky Council IV, basketball player for Philadelphia 76ers Clyde Edgerton, author and creative writing professor Julian Gamble, basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier LeagueJulian Gamble, Southern, Power Forward. 247Sports. Retrieved Jan 9, 2020. David Garrard, NFL quarterback and Pro Bowl selection in 2009David Garrard Honored By City of Durham. ecupirates.com. Retrieved 15 April 2019. Aaron Hall, NFL defensive tackle Kendall Hinton, NFL wide receiver and quarterbackKendall Hinton - Football Recruiting - Player Profiles - ESPN. Retrieved Aug 27, 2020. Anthony King, professional basketball playerAnthony King, Southern, Power Forward. 247Sports. Retrieved Jan 9, 2020. David Noel, NBA player and 2005 NCAA basketball champion with UNCDavid Noel - UNC Men's Basketball. goheels.com. Retrieved 15 April 2019. Ayesha Rascoe, host of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday Jazmin Truesdale, creator of AZA comics, a comic book that features diverse female charactersWilson, Julie. (May 29, 2018). Durham comic book author hopes to inspire young girls. abc11.com. Retrieved Aug 19, 2020. Jaylen Wright, NFL running back
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