Hogan Preparatory Academy

Hogan Preparatory High School is a charter high school at 1221 East Meyer Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri. Although a public school it is not part of the Kansas City, Missouri School District since it is a charter school. As of March 2011 it had an enrollment of 348 making it the 176th largest high school in Missouri. It has 34 teachers. The school in March 2011 had an enrollment that was 98 percent African American.[2][3] The school colors are maroon, white and silver and the mascot is the Ram.[4]

Hogan Preparatory High School
Address
1221 E. Meyer Boulevard

Kansas City
,
Missouri
64131

United States
Information
School typePublic, Charter School
Established1942[1]
School boardBoard Website
School districtHogan Preparatory Academy
PrincipalEdwin Wright
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment365 (2019–20)
CampusUrban
Color(s)  Maroon
  White
  Silver
MascotRams
WebsiteSchool Website

History

The school started as a Catholic high school in 1942 and was named for John Joseph Hogan, the first Bishop of the Diocese of Kansas City. In 1999 it became a charter school.[3][5]

Athletics

The school won its first state championship in boys' basketball in 2011 and won again in 2018.

State Championships
State Championships
SeasonSportNumber of ChampionshipsYear
WinterBasketball, Boys22011, 2018
Total2

Notable alumni

References
  1. "About Us" (English). Retrieved 2019-02-26.
  2. "Hogan Preparatory Academy in Kansas City, MO". High-schools.com. Archived from the original on 2011-08-17. Retrieved 2011-03-23.
  3. Missouri Department Of Elementary And Secondary Education (2011-01-11). "School Directory". Dese.mo.gov. Archived from the original on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-03-23.
  4. "Hogan Prep Charter High School (Kansas City)". MaxPreps. Retrieved 2011-03-23.
  5. "Missouri Valley Special Collections : Item Viewer". Kchistory.org. Retrieved 2011-03-23.
  6. Hopper, Hedda (July 14, 1957), "She Sold Hollywood", Chicago Tribune, p. F16

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