E. Cecile Washington Jenkins

E. Cecile Washington Jenkins was a standout in basketball and track and field and a member of the 440 yard and 220-yard relay teams. She was captain of the basketball team her senior year and, as leading scorer, led the Monarchs to the championship of the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference. Cecile was named to the all-conference team. She went on to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College on an athletic scholarship where she played basketball and volleyball.