Thornwood High School | |
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Address | |
17101 South Park Ave., South Holland, IL 60473 , 60473 | |
Coordinates | 41°35′00″N87°36′19″W / 41.58343°N 87.60539°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1972 |
School district | Thornton Township High School District 205 |
Superintendent | Dr. Nathaniel Cunningham Jr. |
Principal | Don C. Holmes |
Assistant principal | Thomas Walsh |
Staff | 135.30 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Gender | Co-ed |
Number of students | 1,763 (2020) [2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.79 [1] |
Color(s) | Navy blue Gold |
Athletics conference | Southland Athletic Conference |
Feeder schools | McKinley Junior High School Wolcott School Barack H. Obama Learning Academy |
Website | www |
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Which former Thornwood High School baseball player is most accomplished in his chosen profession? Answer ... Mark Konkol (the Sun-Times reporter who last week won a Pulitzer Prize ...)