Reginald F. Lewis High School Explained

Reginald F. Lewis High School
of Business and Law
Motto:Keep Going No Matter What
Streetaddress:6401 Pioneer Drive
City:Baltimore
State:Maryland
Coordinates:39.3658°N -76.571°W
District:Baltimore City Public Schools
Zipcode:21214
Schoolnumber:419
Superintendent:Gregory Thornton [CEO]
Slogan:Home of the Falcons
Principal:Janine L. Patterson
Schooltype:Public, Comprehensive
Grades:912
Area:Urban
Mascot:The Falcon
Teamname:Falcons
Founded:2002
Enrollment:337[1]
Enrollment As Of:2014

Reginald F. Lewis High School of Business and Law (officially referred to as the Reginald F. Lewis High School) is a public high school located in northeast Baltimore, Maryland. It is named after prominent businessman and Baltimore native Reginald F. Lewis. The school is situated in the former Northern High School and shares the structure with the W. E. B. Du Bois High School.

Attack incidents

On April 4, 2008 an art teacher at the Reginald F. Lewis High School, was attacked by one of her students during a regular class. Footage of the incident was recorded on a phone and was uploaded to the internet.[2]

On April 2, 2015 former Principal Daric Jackson caused a student to lose consciousness in a classroom after placing the student in a chokehold. The case was investigated as possible child abuse by the Baltimore police department and referred to the State's Attorney's office. The student filed a lawsuit in April 2016 alleging assault.[3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Enrollment for All Grades All Students : Demographics : Baltimore City - Reginald F. Lewis High School : 2014 Maryland Report Card:. Maryland State Department of Education. July 27, 2014.
  2. Web site: Teacher Says She Was Assaulted In Classroom. 2008-04-10. WBAL-TV News. 2008-04-11.
  3. Web site: Former Baltimore City student suing his former principal after alleged assault. 2016-04-18. WBFF-TV News. 2016-06-13.
  4. Web site: Police Investigating Possible Child Abuse Between Principal, Student. 2015-04-16. WJZ-TV News. 2016-06-13.