Bolingbrook High School

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Bolingbrook high School
Location
Bolingbrook High School
365 Raider Way

Bolingbrook
,
Illinois
60440

United States
Coordinates 41°42′09″N88°04′52″W / 41.70250°N 88.08111°W / 41.70250; -88.08111
Information
TypeMagnet School
MottoHonor Bolingbrook. Honor the Raiders.
Established1974;51 years ago (1974)
School district Valley View District 365U
SuperintendentKeith Wood
PrincipalJason Pascavage [1]
Grades9-12
Gender Coed
Enrollment3,371 [2]  (2023-2024)
Classes87
Student to teacher ratio13.62 [2]
Campus Suburban
Color  Red   Black   White
Athletics conference Southwest Prairie Conference
Nickname Raiders
Accreditation Illinois State Board of Education
NewspaperRaider Vision
Website bhs.vvsd.org
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Bolingbrook High School or The Brook is a public four-year high school located in Bolingbrook, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. Bolingbrook High School is the second high school in the Valley View Community Unit School District 365U.

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History

The original Bolingbrook High School campus, which opened in 1974, was located on Lee Lane and Blair Lane within the village. The former campus is now known as Brooks Middle School. Continued community growth prompted the passage of an April 2002 referendum for a new high school located at Schmidt Road and Lily Cache Lane, which opened in August 2004.

On December 17, 2024, Principal Jason Pascavage was arrested in Elmhurst, IL. He was charged with DUI improper lane usage, failure to yield to an emergency vehicle and driving with expired license plates. [3] [4]

Academics

Bolingbrook was ranked as "recognized" nationally and 92 in Illinois in the U.S. News & World Report 2017 best high school rankings. [5]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 3,351 students enrolled for the 2020-21 school year was:

57.0% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. This is a Title I school. [2]

Athletics

The Bolingbrook Raiders are members of the Southwest Prairie Conference. The school colors are red, black and white. The following Illinois High School Association (IHSA) sanctioned sports are offered: [6]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ "Administrative Team / Principal's Page". www.vvsd.org. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Bolingbrook High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  3. ↑ Scott, Jeremy (December 20, 2024). "Bolingbrook High School Principal Arrested on DUI Charge". 1340 WJOL. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Bolingbrook High Principal Faces DUI Charge". Elmhurst, IL Patch. December 20, 2024. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Bolingbrook High School in Bolingbrook, IL - US NEWS Best High Schools". usnews.com. U.S. News & World Report L.P. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  6. ↑ "IHSA Bolingbrook". www.ihsa.org. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  7. 1 2 "IHSA". www.ihsa.org. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Kenneth Boatright". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  9. ↑ "Robert Farmer". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  10. ↑ "Big Ten Network Announces 2023 College Football Broadcaster Lineup". July 26, 2023.
  11. ↑ Dorsey, Matt (November 17, 2017). "Recruiting: Michigan State in lead for Illinois DT Dashaun Mallory". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Girls' Basketball A Star Program (School of the Week)". yourseason.suntimes.com. Archived from the original on March 6, 2010. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  13. ↑ "Tyler Mitchem - USA volleyball".
  14. ↑ "Ben Moore Stats | Basketball-Reference.com".
  15. ↑ "Antonio Morrison". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  16. ↑ "John Williams - Football". University of Cincinnati Athletics.
  17. ↑ "Steve Williams". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved January 30, 2019.
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