Welcome to the official website of the Walnut High School. We hope this site can serve as a valuable resource to learn about our school. Our school serves students in the community of Walnut, Mississippi. We are one of 4 campuses in the North Tippah School District. Our district's central office is located in Tiplersville, Mississippi. We take great pride in the tradition of excellence at our school.
Willie Mosconi. William Joseph Mosconi (/mÉsËkoÊni/; June 27, 1913 â September 17, 1993), generally known as Willie Mosconi, was an American professional pool (pocket billiards) player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Between the years of 1941 and 1957, he won the World Straight Pool Championship an unmatched fifteen times.
Minnijean Brown Trickey (1941â) Minnijean Brown Trickey made history as one of the Little Rock Nine, the nine African-American students who desegregated Little Rock Central High School in 1957. The world watched as they braved constant intimidation and threats from those who opposed desegregation of the formerly all-white high school. Minnijean Brown, the eldest of four children of Willie and Imogene Brown, was born on September 11, 1941, in Little Rock (Pulaski County). Her mother was a homemaker and nurseâs aid during the crisis, and her father was an independent mason and landscaping contractor.