Beecher Community School District
Beecher Community School District is a public school district in Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan and in the Genesee Intermediate School District. It serves the census-designated place of Beecher which is just north of Flint.The district gained national attention on February 29, 2000 when six year old Kayla Rolland was shot and killed by classmate Dedric Owens at Buell Elementary School.Athletics
Beecher's mascot is the Beecher Buccaneer.Notable graduates
- Carl Banks, linebacker for the New York Giants, Washington Redskins, and Cleveland Browns; graduate of Beecher High School
- Duane D. Hackney, the most decorated enlisted man in history of the U.S. Air Force, graduate of Beecher High School
- Courtney Hawkins, wide receiver for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Pittsburgh Steelers; graduated high school in Beecher
- Monté Morris, point guard for the Denver Nuggets of the NBA, former standout point guard for Iowa State Cyclones, former Mr. Basketball Michigan, graduate and winner of 3 Class C MHSAA State Championships of Beecher High School.
