George Washington Carver Graduated From High School in Kanas in Indianola,Iowa in 1890.
George Washington Carver Sr. High School was created in 1899.
George Washington Carver Sr. High School ended in 1967.
Growing up George Had been known as Carver George. When he started school he went by the name: "George Carver". He later added the W and told his friends it was Washington. That's how he got the name "George Washington Carver"
He attended no formal school
age 12
it was bad because he had to learn by his self
he worked at a schoolpenut factory
he did not attend school because slaves were not allowed to attend school.
George Carver became such a good student at his black school because when his classmates had recess he studied instead.
George was the son of slaves, his family owned by a man named Carver. When he went to Iowa State Agricultural College, he adopted the middle name Washington, reportedly because there was another George Carver at the school.
George Washington Carver was accepted at Highland College in Kansas, but was refused upon his arrival due to his race. Years later he would study botany at Iowa State Agricultural College, and eventually earn his Master's degree and even teach there. He was the school's first black student and its first black faculty member.