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EHS J.V. tennis team in 1971 continues winning streak.

Episcopal J.V. soccer ended their season having won 6 games, lost 5 games, tied 2 games. The junior team emerged having won 3 games, lost 2, and tied 1.

Report from the Board of Trustees about who is now allowed to apply to and work at Episcopal High School.

A brief newspaper article describing the acceptance of two African-Americans to EHS.

Two black students are accepted to Episcopal High School, VA

This article from Staunton, VA's The News Leader reports on the inception of integration of Episcopal High School in Alexandria, VA for the 1968-69 session.

This is an excerpt from the Tampa Tribune about the integration of two African American students under the new headmaster, A.R. Hoxton Junior. The article states that the students were recommended to the school by the Anne C. Stouffer Foundation and…

Times Record article about Episcopal accepting first two African American students. Its trustees accepted a resolution stating that all applicants would be equally considered.

This resource is an article from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch announcing the decision to desegregate Episcopal High School by the E.H.S. Board of Trustees.

An excerpt from the Board of Trustees Minutes regarding the reactions of faculty, students, and parents to Mr. Hoxton's acceptance of the first two African American students.