George Washington High School (Chicago)

George Washington High School is a public 4–year high school located in the East Side neighborhood on the far southeast side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Washington is operated by the Chicago Public Schools district. Washington serves the students of nearby neighborhoods: Hegewisch, South Deering. The school is named for the first President of the United States, George Washington.

George Washington High School
Address
3535 E. 114th Street

Chicago
,
Illinois
60617

United States
Coordinates41.6874°N 87.5384°W / 41.6874; -87.5384
Information
School typePublic Secondary
School districtChicago Public Schools
PrincipalBarbara San Roman
Grades9–12
GenderCoed
Enrollment1,430 (2015–16)[1]
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)    Red
    White
    Blue
Athletics conferenceChicago Public League
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools [2]
Websitegwashingtonhs.org

Athletics

Washington competes in the Chicago Public League (CPL) and is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). Washington sport teams are nicknamed Patriots. The boys' basketball team were regional champions in 2005–06 and 2006–07. The boys' soccer team were IHSA Regional Champions in 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015-16, 2017-18. IHSA Sectional Champions in 2012-13, 2014–15, 2015-16, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20. IHSA Supersectionals Champions in 2012-13, 2014-15. The girls' basketball team were Public League champions in 1990–91 and 1999–2000. The boys soccer team won the IHSA State Championship in 2012–13. The Boys soccer team finished 4th place in IHSA state 2015-16. The Boys soccer team were the Chicago Public League Champions for the first time in the schools history in 2016-17.[3]

References
  1. Chicago Public Schools: Washington
  2. "Institution Summary for Washington High School". AdvancED profile. North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  3. IHSA Chicago Washington
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