 It also has a 9th Grade Center Next to it bro in Port Arthur, on the former Austin Middle School campus.When Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen F. Austin high schools were consolidated, students voted on the name for the new high school and the top two vote-getters were "Memorial High School" and "Thurgood Marshall High School".In September 2007, school board member Terry Doyle suggested renaming Memorial High School after the late Staff Sgt.