Booker T. Washington High School (Norfolk, Virginia)
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| Booker T. Washington High School | |
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| Address | |
| 1111 Park Avenue Norfolk, Virginia, 23504 United States |
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| School type | Public, high school |
| Founded | 1911 |
| School district | Norfolk City Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Dr. Michael Spencer |
| Principal | Kevin Monroe |
| Assistant principals | Sallie Cooke, Adrian Day
Tammi Hinton, John Teal |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,512 |
| Language | English |
| Campus | City |
| Color(s) | Maroon and White |
| Athletics conference | Virginia High School League AAA Eastern Region Eastern District |
| Mascot | The Fighting Bookers |
| Rival | Lake Taylor High School and I.C. Norcom High School |
| Website | Official Site |
Booker T. Washington High School is a public high school located in Norfolk, Virginia. It is administered by Norfolk City Public Schools. The school colors are maroon and white. The school's students are referred to as the Fighting Bookers.
The current facility, on Park Avenue, opened in 1974.
Notable alumni [edit]
- Bruce Smith, NFL Hall of Fame defensive end
- Pernell Whitaker, several time World Boxing Champion
- Jack Williams, Cornerback, Kent College, 2008 NFL Draft Pick
- Antoine Thompson, Cornerback, Nevada-Reno, signed with the St. Louis Rams in 2010
- Don Carey, Cornerback, Norfolk State University, 2009 NFL Draft Pick
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Coordinates: 36°51′12.1″N 76°15′59.6″W / 36.853361°N 76.266556°W
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