Reginald F. Lewis High School of Business and Law (officially referred to as the Reginald F. Lewis High School) is a public high school located in northeast Baltimore, Maryland. It is named after prominent businessman and Baltimore native Reginald F. Lewis. The school is situated in the former Northern High School and shares the structure with the W. E. B. Du Bois High School.
| Reginald F. Lewis High School of Business and Law | |
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6401 Pioneer Drive , 21214 | |
| Coordinates | 39°21′57″N 76°34′16″W / 39.36579°N 76.57099°W |
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| School type | Public, Comprehensive |
| Motto | Keep Going No Matter What |
| Founded | 2002 |
| School district | Baltimore City Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Gregory Thornton [CEO] |
| School number | 419 |
| Principal | Janine L. Patterson |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 337[1] (2014) |
| Area | Urban |
| Color(s) | Black, Silver, White, Gold |
| Slogan | Home of the Falcons |
| Mascot | The Falcon |
| Team name | Falcons |
| Website | www |
Attack incidents
editOn April 4, 2008, an art teacher at the Reginald F. Lewis High School, was attacked by one of her students during a regular class. Footage of the incident was recorded on a phone and was uploaded to the internet.[2]
On April 2, 2015, former Principal Daric Jackson caused a student to lose consciousness in a classroom after placing the student in a chokehold. The case was investigated as possible child abuse by the Baltimore police department and referred to the State's Attorney's office. The student filed a lawsuit in April 2016 alleging assault.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Enrollment for All Grades All Students : Demographics : Baltimore City - Reginald F. Lewis High School : 2014 Maryland Report Card:". Maryland State Department of Education. Retrieved July 27, 2014.
- ^ "Teacher Says She Was Assaulted In Classroom". WBAL-TV News. 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
- ^ "Former Baltimore City student suing his former principal after alleged assault". WBFF-TV News. 2016-04-18. Retrieved 2016-06-13.
- ^ "Police Investigating Possible Child Abuse Between Principal, Student". WJZ-TV News. 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2016-06-13.