Englewood Technical Prep Academy

Englewood Technical Prep Academy

Infobox Secondary school
name = Englewood High School (Chicago)
type = Public secondary
students = 151
grades = 9–12
city = Chicago
state = Illinois
country = USA
oversight = Chicago Public Schools
mascot = Eagles
colors = Purple and white
website = [http://www.englewood.cps.k12.il.us/ ww.englewood.cps.k12.il.us]
established =

Englewood Technical Prep Academy (Chicago) or sometimes referred to as simply Englewood High School (Chicago), part of the Chicago Public School system, serves the Englewood community on the south side of Chicago, Illinois.The school will graduate its last class of 151 students in June 2008. There are two new schools currently using the same building: Urban Prep and Team Englewood. The exact location of the campus is +41° 46' 52.61", -87° 38' 4.38

Notable alumni

* Gwendolyn Brooks, poet, first African-American woman to win Pulitzer Prize
* Oscar Brown, Jr., singer-songwriter
* Gene Chandler, singer-songwriter
* Walter Roger Brown, former NBA basketball player
* Lorraine Hansberry, playwright, wrote the play "A Raisin in the Sun"
* Patricia Roberts Harris, attorney
* Richard Hunt, internationally renown sculptor
* Robert Lawrence, first African-American astronaut
* DeMario Johnson, Software Developer
* Don Myrick, saxophonist, The Pharoahs, Earth, Wind & Fire, The Phenix Horns

External links

* [http://www.englewood.cps.k12.il.us/ School website]
* [http://englewood.whgbetc.com/ Alumni website]
* [http://www.chicagoreporter.com/index.php/c/Sidebars/d/A_Brief_History_of_Englewood/ Chicago Reporter website] gives a brief history of Englewood
* [http://www.ihsa.org/school/schools/2716.htm Profile] from the Illinois High School Association


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