Bloomington Kennedy High School
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| John F. Kennedy Senior High School | |
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| Location | |
| Bloomington, Minnesota, United States of America | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1965 |
| Principal | Andy Beaton |
| Number of students | approx. 1,750 |
| Mascot | Eagle |
| Colors | Navy Blue, Gold, and |
| Website | [1] |
Kennedy High School (also known as John F. Kennedy Senior High School) is one of two public high schools located in Bloomington, Minnesota, USA. Named after former president John F. Kennedy, it was opened in 1965[1] due to the rapid growth of Bloomington at the time. The school has been a member of the Lake Conference since the school opened. The school left the Lake Conference after the 2009-10 school year to become part of the South Suburban Conference.
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[edit] Athletics
| Offered Athletics | ||
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| Season | Sport | |
| Fall | Soccer | |
| Tennis, Girls | ||
| Cross Country Running | ||
| Football | Year Round | SkillsUSA: Champions at Work |
| Winter | Dance, Girls | |
| Hockey | ||
| Basketball | ||
| Nordic Skiing | ||
| Alpine Skiing | ||
| Wrestling | ||
| Spring | Baseball | |
| Softball | ||
| Tennis, Boys | ||
| Lacrosse | ||
| State Championships | |||
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| Season | Sport | Number of Championships | Year |
| Fall | Soccer, Boys | 1 | 1981 |
| Winter | Dance, Girls | 6 | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| Hockey, Boys | 1 | 1987 | |
| Basketball, Girls | 1 | 2005 | |
| Wrestling | 2 | 1980, 1984 | |
| Spring | Baseball | 2 | 1966, 1975 |
| Total | 13 | ||
Girls club Lacrosse State Champions 2003, 2004, 2005 |-
[edit] Principals
- Robert Vinatieri 1965-1970
- Don Hasbrouck 1970-1986
- Robert Schmidt 1986-1996
- Ed Donahoe 1996-2004
- Ron Simmons 2004-2009
- Dr. Bruce Santerre (Interim) 2009-2010
- Andy Beaton 2010-
[edit] Notable alumni
- Minnesota Twin First Baseman Kent Hrbek[2]
- Pixar writer, director, actor and producer Peter Docter[3][citation needed]
- Stanley Cup winner NHL defenseman/Coach Donald Jackson 1974 Kennedy Graduate.[4]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "School Opening". Ci.bloomington.mn.us. http://www.ci.bloomington.mn.us/main_side/history/history.htm. Retrieved 2011-08-06.
- ^ "Kent Hrbek, 1978 Kennedy Graduate". Minnesota.twins.mlb.com. http://minnesota.twins.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/min/history/hrbek.jsp. Retrieved 2011-08-06.
- ^ Peter Docter, 1986 Kennedy Graduate
- ^ "Edmonton Oilers". Oilers.nhl.com. 2011-04-10. http://oilers.nhl.com/. Retrieved 2011-08-06.
[edit] External links
Coordinates: 44°49′39″N 93°16′37″W / 44.8275°N 93.2770°W
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