Thomas Carr Howe Middle School, an IB World School | |
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Location | |
4900 Julian Avenue , , 46201 United States | |
Coordinates | 39°46′06″N 86°05′08″W / 39.768203°N 86.085486°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1937 |
School district | Indianapolis Public Schools |
Superintendent | Aleesia Johnson |
Principal | Frances Rivera |
Faculty | 44 |
Grades | 6-8 |
Enrollment | 643 |
Color(s) | |
Athletics conference | Indianapolis Public School Conference |
Team name | Hornets |
Website | https://myips.org/thomascarrhowe/ |
Thomas Carr Howe Community High School was a secondary school in Indianapolis that served grades 7–12. It was operated by Charter Schools USA. IPS Indianapolis Public Schools will reopen Howe as a middle school in the 2024-25 school year.
History
Thomas Carr Howe High School (Indianapolis public school #420) broke ground in 1937. It was originally known as Irvington High School and was meant to serve the Irvington and surrounding areas on the eastside of Indianapolis. The first classes were in 1938. The school closed down in 1995. Howe reopened in 2000 as a community high school serving grades 6-12 school.[1] Howe was eventually re-closed again in 2020. IPS has plans to reopen Howe as an IB International Baccalaureate middle school in the 2024-25 school year. [2]
Principals:
- Keith Burke: 2012-2014
- Tyler Small: 2015-2017
- Lloyd Knight: 2017-2019
- Paige Pittman: 2019-2020
- Frances Rivera: 2023 -
See also
References
- ↑ "Thomas Carr Howe - IPS: History". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ↑ "Thomas Carr Howe Middle School – Rebuilding Stronger". Retrieved 2023-12-19.