Southwestern Senior High School (Baltimore, Maryland)

For schools of a similar name, see Southwest High School (disambiguation).

Southwestern Senior High School
Address
200 Font Hill Avenue Baltimore, Maryland, 21223
Coordinates	39°17′4″N 76°39′51″W / 39.28444°N 76.66417°W / 39.28444; -76.66417Coordinates: 39°17′4″N 76°39′51″W / 39.28444°N 76.66417°W / 39.28444; -76.66417
Information
School type	Public, Defunct, Comprehensive
Founded	1971
Closed	2007
School district	Baltimore City Public Schools
School number	412
Grades	9-12
Area	Urban
Team name	Sabers

Southwestern Senior High School was a public high school located in Baltimore, Maryland. Ruff Endz band members David Chance and Dante Jordan attended. Southwestern Senior High School opened in September 1971 and closed in June 2007. The building sat vacant for one year before the city leased the school to the SEED School of Maryland boarding school. The main classroom building was torn down along with the library and cafeteria. The building has been replaced with dorms and portable classrooms.

Notable Instructors

Jack L. Chalker, Novelist Jack L. Chalker, who wrote over 50 books, taught at this school until 1978, when he retired to write full-time.

Baltimore City Public Schools

Schools	Achievement Academy at Harbor City High School Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts Baltimore School for the Arts Baltimore Career Academy Carver Vocational Technical High School Baltimore City College Coppin Academy High School Digital Harbor High School Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Edmondson-Westside High School Francis M. Wood Alternative High School Forest Park High School Frederick Douglass High School Heritage High School Independence School Local 1 Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School Patterson High School Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Reginald F. Lewis High School Baltimore Renaissance Academy Southside Academy Baltimore Talent Development High School Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy W.E.B. DuBois High School Western High School Northwestern High School Academy for College and Career Exploration Baltimore Civitas Middle/High School ConneXions School for the Arts Baltimore Freedom Academy New Era Academy National Academy Foundation School James Mosher Elementary School Dr. Samuel L. Banks High School Doris M. Johnson High School Lake Clifton Eastern High School Northern High School Southern High School Southwestern High School Thurgood Marshall High School Walbrook High School

Miscellaneous	Desegregation of the Baltimore City Public Schools

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