Bogan High School (Chicago)

Bogan High School
Address
Map
3939 W. 79th Street

,
60652

Coordinates41°44′55″N 87°43′15″W / 41.7486°N 87.7208°W / 41.7486; -87.7208
Information
School typePublic Secondary
Motto"Excellence Today, Success Tomorrow: Bogan Today, College Tomorrow."
Opened1959[4]
School districtChicago Public Schools
CEEB code141387[1]
PrincipalAlahrie A. Aziz–Sims
Grades912
GenderCoed
Enrollment671 (2023–2024)[5]
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)  Orange
  Black
Athletics conferenceChicago Public League
MascotBengals
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[2]
YearbookThe Medallion[3]
Websiteboganhs.org

William J. Bogan Computer Technical High School (also known simply as Bogan High School) is a public four-year high school located in the Ashburn neighborhood on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Operated by Chicago Public Schools district, Bogan opened in 1959. The school is named for Chicago Public Schools Superintendent William J. Bogan. In 1999, the school began offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program; and becoming an International Baccalaureate World School in 2004.[6]

  1. ^ "High School Code Search". College Board. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Institution Summary for Bogan High School". AdvancED profile. North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  3. ^ Classmates: 1969 Bogan High School (Chicago, Illinois) Yearbook
  4. ^ Dale Allen Gyure, The Chicago Schoolhouse: High School Architecture and Educational Reform, 1856-2006 (Chicago, IL: The Center for American Places at Columbia College Chicago, 2011), 173.
  5. ^ "Chicago Public Schools: Bogan". Chicago Public Schools.
  6. ^ "International Baccalaureate Programs". Office of access and enrollment. Archived from the original on 2013-04-14.