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- ↑ "Wilson High School". NCES . Retrieved September 10, 2019. - The school is outside the Florence city limits
- 1 2 "About Us". Wilson School. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
- ↑ Harvey, Levi (September 6, 2019). "North Alabama school removes bathroom stall doors to combat vaping". WAFF . Retrieved September 10, 2019. - Re-post: Harvey, Levi (September 8, 2019). "North Alabama school removes bathroom stall doors to combat vaping". WTAP . Retrieved September 10, 2019.
