Theodore Roosevelt High School (Illinois)

Theodore Roosevelt High School
Southwest entrance into the two gymnasiums
Address
Map
3436 W. Wilson Avenue

,
60625

United States
Coordinates41°57′54″N 87°42′53″W / 41.9650°N 87.7146°W / 41.9650; -87.7146
Information
School typePublic Secondary
Opened1922
StatusActive
School districtChicago Public Schools
CEEB code141105[1]
PrincipalDr. Daniel Kramer, Ed.D
Grades912
GenderCoed
Enrollment1,181 (2015–16)[4]
Average class size25
Campus size356,482 ft²
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)  Blue
  Gold[2]
SongGo Rough Riders Go
Athletics conferenceChicago Public League[2]
Team nameRough Riders[2]
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[3]
NewspaperThe Rider Flyer
YearbookThe Roosevelt Log
Websiterhsroughriders.org

Theodore Roosevelt High School (TRHS or RHS) is a public four-year high school in the Albany Park neighborhood on the northwest side of Chicago, United States. The school is operated by the Chicago Public Schools district. Roosevelt opened and began existence in 1922 as William G. Hibbard High School, but was moved into a new building and renamed in honor of the 26th president of the United States in 1927.[5][6]

  1. ^ "High School Code Search". College Board. Retrieved 3 November 2009.
  2. ^ a b c "Chicago (Roosevelt)". Illinois High School Association (IHSA). 19 January 2010. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
  3. ^ "Institution Summary for Roosevelt High School". AdvancED profile. North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
  4. ^ Chicago Public Schools: Roosevelt
  5. ^ "Roosevelt at a glance". Chicago Sun-Times. June 15, 1994. 95.
  6. ^ Cleary, Michael (20 May 1977). "School History". Chicago Public Schools. Retrieved 24 January 2010.