John F. Kennedy High School (Texas)
John F. Kennedy High School is a public high school in San Antonio, Texas, United States. It was established in 1963 and is part of the Edgewood Independent School District.
| John F. Kennedy High School | |
|---|---|
 The school in 2003 | |
| Address | |
1922 South General McMullen Drive , Texas 78226 United States | |
| Coordinates | 29.395705°N 98.55715°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1963 |
| School district | Edgewood Independent School District |
| NCES School ID | 481815001624[1] |
| Principal | Zelene Aragon[2] |
| Teaching staff | 85.52 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,182 (2018–2019)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.82[1] |
| Color(s) | Green and white |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class 5A |
| Mascot | Rocket |
| Website | jfkennedy |
History
John F. Kennedy High School was established in 1963.[3] President Kennedy visited San Antonio on November 21, 1963, and promised to return and dedicate the new John F. Kennedy High School.[4] He was assassinated in Dallas the following day.[4]
Notable alumni
- John Garza, congressman
- Heriberto Hernandez, United States Coast Guard fireman
References
- "Search for Public Schools - JOHN F KENNEDY H S (481815001624)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
- http://www.eisd.net/site/Default.aspx?PageID=16640
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 13, 2015. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - Staff of the San Antonio Express-News (October 19, 2015). San Antonio: Our Story of 150 Years in the Alamo City. Trinity University Press. pp. 603–. ISBN 978-1-59534-756-5.
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