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Booker T. Washington
Booker T. Washington High School is a school that believes in meeting students where they are. Our bar is high, but we also recognize that our students need an innovative and responsive way to learn the material. Here, we deeply value the cultural knowledge they bring to the classroom and work hard to bridge home life and academics.
Year founded
2016
Grades served
9 - 12
School leader
Robert Corvo
Upcoming Events:
15
May
Booker T. Washington High School Graduation Day
Time: 9 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: UNO Lakefront Arena, 6801 Franklin Avenue, New Orleans, LA, 70122, US
News + Announcements:

Booker T. Washington High School celebrated its 80th anniversary with a building rededication ceremony
Booker T. Washington High School celebrated its 80th anniversary with a building rededication ceremony at its campus recently. The event was attended by esteemed guest speakers, alumni, current students, and members of the community.
The celebration included a ribbon-cutting ceremony, a tour of the building, and a reception.
Built in 1942, Booker T. Washington High School has been a cornerstone of the New Orleans community for decades. It was the first vocational school and the first public high school serving black students in the city.
The celebration included a ribbon-cutting ceremony, a tour of the building, and a reception.
Built in 1942, Booker T. Washington High School has been a cornerstone of the New Orleans community for decades. It was the first vocational school and the first public high school serving black students in the city.

Mardi Gras Call-to-Action to keep our students safe this season!
A Safe and Happy Mardi Gras Call-to-Action plan for all KIPP New Orleans Schools!

SCHOOL CLOSURE UPDATE 12/14/2022
Due to the THREAT of severe weather, we will have the following dismissal times today, 12/14/2022:

KNOS Hosts First Holiday Fest and Open House Saturday, Dec. 3.
Join in the holiday cheer and learn more about KIPP New Orleans Schools at its Holiday Fest and Open House on Saturday, Dec. 3.