International High School of New Orleans
International High School of New Orleans | |
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Address | |
2733 Esplanade Avenue. , 70119 United States | |
Coordinates | 29°56′50″N 90°04′22″W / 29.9471°N 90.0729°W |
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School type | Public Charter |
Established | 2009 |
Grades | 9-12 |
Gender | Co-ed |
Campus type | Inner-city |
Color(s) | Royal blue and green |
Athletics | LHSAA |
Team name | Panthers |
Website | https://www.ihsnola.org/ |
International High School of New Orleans is an American high school located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, at 727 Carondelet Street.
School history
The school is a charter school, and opened in the fall of 2009.[1][2] The first graduation of students occurred in 2013.[3]
School building history
The school's building was built in 1937 and was previously the L. E. Rabouin Memorial Trades School, later named the L. E. Rabouin Vocational High School and then L. E. Rabouin Career Magnet School. The Louisiana Recovery School District took over managing the building and former school after Hurricane Katrina in 2005.[4][5] The building, however, has always been owned by the Orleans Parish School Board.[6]
Athletics
International High School athletics competes in the LHSAA.[7]
Notable Students
16-year-old student Dennis Maliq Barnes has a 4.98 GPA, has already earned 27 college credits and has scholarship offers from 130 colleges and universities. Barnes is considered a prodigy and is fluent in English and Spanish.[8]
References
- The Times-Picayune
- The Times-Picayune
- The Times-Picayune
- ^ (15 September 2014). What is the history of the art deco building at 727 Carondelet St.?, Best of New Orleans
- ^ (2 April 2008). Leaders Struggle to Bolster New Orleans Schools, PBS (" The plan here is to transition Rabouin into an international high school with a very large international baccalaureate program.")
- The Times-Picayune
- ^ "International H.S. of New Orleans". lhsaa.org. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
- AP News. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
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