East High School (Kansas City, Missouri)

For schools of the same name, see East High School.
East High School
Location
1924 Van Brunt
Kansas City
, Missouri
USA
Coordinates 39°05′17″N 94°31′16″W / 39.08795°N 94.52119°W / 39.08795; -94.52119Coordinates: 39°05′17″N 94°31′16″W / 39.08795°N 94.52119°W / 39.08795; -94.52119
Information
Type Public
School district Kansas City Public Schools
Principal Thomas Herrera
Grades 7–12
Number of students Approximately 1100
Color(s)          Black and Green
Mascot Bear
Website School website

East High School is a comprehensive high school located at 1924 Van Brunt Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri. It is part of the Kansas City Public Schools.

Background

East High School opened in 1925 . During the 2007-2008 school year East Elementary School was housed at East High School, serving grades K-8. The following year, East was reestablished after the voters of Kansas City and Independence voted for seven schools to be given to the Independence Public School District.

Annexation boundary line debate

In November 2007, the voters of Independence Public School District and Kansas City Public Schools voted for seven schools (Van Horn High School, one middle school, and five elementary schools) to be taken over by the Independence School District.[1]

Notable alumni

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