Thornton Township High School District 205 | |
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Location | |
Cook County | |
District information | |
Motto | "Knowledge Is Power" |
Superintendent | Dr. Nathaniel Cunningham Jr., Dr. Jerry B. Doss (Associate) |
Asst. superintendent(s) | Mr. Brett Fickes, Mr. Toriano Horton |
School board | Ms. Nina Graham (President), Mrs. Almetta Vasser-Moody (Vice President), Dr. Kara Davis (Secretary), Mr. Ray C. Banks, Mr. Stanley H. Brown, Mrs. Bernadette Lawrence, Mr. Stafford Owens |
Schools | Thornridge High School Thornwood High School Thornton Township High School |
Budget | $130.1 million (2020) |
Students and staff | |
Students | 4,748 |
Athletic conference | Southland Athletic Conference |
Other information | |
Website | district205.net/sd205users |
Thornton Township High School District 205 is a consolidated high school district based in South Holland, Illinois that serves much of Cook County's Thornton Township. The district is located south of the city of Chicago; the township's northern border matches up with the southern border of the city proper.
District 205 is composed of three high schools, all located in different towns throughout Thornton Township.[1] Thornton Township High School is located in the western reaches of Thornton Township in the Village of Harvey, and is led by principal Mr. Todd Whitaker.[2] Another high school in the district is Thornridge High School in the City of Dolton, a village located at the northern border of the township. The principal of Thornridge High School is Dr. Justin Moore.[3] the third district school is Thornwood High School, which is located in the township seat of South Holland; Thornwood's principal is Dr. Don C. Holmes.[4] The district superintendent is Dr. Nathaniel Cunningham.[5]