Kennedy High School (Bloomington, Minnesota)

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John F. Kennedy High School
Established	1964
School type	Public
Principal	Ron Simmons
Location	Bloomington, Minnesota, United States of America
Students	approx. 1,750
Mascot	Eagle
Colors	Navy Blue, Gold, and White
Website	www.bloomington.k12.mn.us/indschool/JFK

Kennedy High School (also known as John F. Kennedy Senior High School) is one of two public high schools located in Bloomington, Minnesota, USA. Named after former president John F. Kennedy, it was opened in 1965^[1] due to the rapid growth of Bloomington at the time.

Contents 1 Athletics 2 Notable alumni 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Athletics

State Championships
Season	Sport	Number of Championships	Year
Fall	Soccer, Boys	1	1981
Winter	Dance, Girls	6	1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
	Hockey, Boys	1	1987
	Basketball, Girls	1	2005
	Wrestling	2	1980, 1984
Spring	Baseball	2	1966, 1975
	Total		13

Girls club Lacrosse State Champions 2003, 2004, 2005

[edit] Notable alumni

• Minnesota Twin First Baseman Kent Hrbek^[2]
• Murder victim Brian Glick
• Sports Illustrated columnist Steve Rushin
• Tim Connolly, Iowa State Hockey Player, Philadelphia Flyers

[edit] References

1. ^ School Opening
2. ^ Kent Hrbek, 1978 Kennedy Graduate

[edit] External links

• John F. Kennedy Senior High School Official Website
• Bloomington Public Schools Official Website

• Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 44.8275° -93.2770°
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Lake Conference Teams
· Apple Valley High School · Bloomington Jefferson High School · Bloomington Kennedy High School · Burnsville High School · Chaska High School · Eagan High School · Eastview High School · Eden Prairie High School · Lakeville North High School · Lakeville South High School · Rosemount High School