Bishop Kenny High School
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| Type | Parochial |
| Motto | Mission Statement & Philosophy |
| Established | 1952 |
| Head teacher | Todd M. Orlando, Principal |
| Faculty | 93 |
| Number of students | 1,450 |
| Campus | Suburban, Riverfront |
| Color(s) | Red, Black, and White |
| Mascot | Crusader |
| Accreditation | Bishop Kenny High School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI). |
| Website | www.bishopkenny.org |
Bishop Kenny High School is a catholic high school in Jacksonville, Florida.
History
Bishop Kenny opened in 1952 as Central Catholic High School, but was re-dedicated in 1953 and named after Bishop William J. Kenny. Bishop Kenny was the third bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine. [1]
Notable Alumni
- Philip Don Estridge computer specialist, known as "Father of the IBM PC"
- Billy Powell keyboardist of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Jon Papelbon, class of 1999. Pitcher for the Boston Red Sox
- Yoanna House, class of 1998. American fashion model. Winner of America's Next Top Model
- Joi Williams Felton, UCF Women's Basketball head coach 2007-present.
Footnotes
- ^ http://www.dosafl.com/index.php?page=about/former_bishops retrieved on May 12, 2007
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