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{{Infobox Bham School
|name          =West End High School
|image          =[[Image:WEHS-01.jpg|225px]]
|established    =1930
|closed          =2008
|address  =1840 [[Pearson Avenue Southwest|Pearson Ave. SW]]
|map    =({{Locate_address_inline | address = 1840+Pearson+Ave+SW | zoom=17 | type=h }})
|neighborhood =West End
|district      =7
|cluster      =III
|grades        =9-12
|principal      =Allen Lewis
|enrollment    =676
|enroll-year    =2008
|colors        =royal blue and orange
|mascot        =Lions
|website        =[http://birmingham.schoolinsites.com/Default.asp?L=0&LMID=&PN=Schools2&DivisionID=&DepartmentID=&SubDepartmentID=&SubP=School&SchoolID=490 birmingham.schoolinsites.com]
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'''West End High School''' is a high school in the [[Birmingham City Schools]] system located on a 12.5-acre site at 1840 [[Pearson Avenue Southwest]] in [[West End]]. The red-brick school was built in [[1930]] to designs by the noted firm of [[Warren, Knight & Davis]] and [[David O. Whilldin]] and an outside consultant. It adjoins [[Robert E. Lee Elementary School]].
'''West End High School''' is a high school in the [[Birmingham City Schools]] system located on a 12.5-acre site at 1840 [[Pearson Avenue Southwest]] in [[West End]]. The red-brick school was built in [[1930]] to designs by the noted firm of [[Warren, Knight & Davis]] and [[David O. Whilldin]] and an outside consultant. It adjoins [[Robert E. Lee Elementary School]].



Revision as of 16:06, 28 February 2008

West End High School
WEHS-01.jpg
BCS small logo.png Birmingham City Schools
Years 19302008
Location 1840 Pearson Ave. SW, (map)
West End
Grades 9-12
Principal Allen Lewis
Enrollment 676 (2008)
Colors royal blue and orange
Mascot Lions
Website birmingham.schoolinsites.com

West End High School is a high school in the Birmingham City Schools system located on a 12.5-acre site at 1840 Pearson Avenue Southwest in West End. The red-brick school was built in 1930 to designs by the noted firm of Warren, Knight & Davis and David O. Whilldin and an outside consultant. It adjoins Robert E. Lee Elementary School.

The principal is Allen Lewis. West End's athletic teams are known as the Lions.

In the latest school consolidation plan proposed by acting superintendent Barbara Allen and approved by the Board, West End High would close during the summer of 2008 with students transferring to Wenonah, Parker and Jackson-Olin High Schools. [1]

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