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Booker T. Washington High School

Booker T. Washington High School is a school that believes in meeting students where they are. Our bar is high, but we also recognize that our students need an innovative and responsive way to learn the material. Here, we deeply value the cultural knowledge they bring to the classroom and work hard to bridge home life and academics.

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2016Year Founded

9-12Grades Served

School Leadership

Our school leaders are committed to fostering student success through consistency, care, and strategic support throughout their educational experience.

Shimon Ancker-Pierce

Booker T. Washington High School

Our Approach Academics

Booker T. Washington High School proves that strong relationships, frequent exposure to real world experiences, and rigorous college and career preparatory curricula are three mutually supporting ingredients in educating our students to be best prepared for success and contribution to their communities.

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Booker T. Washington High School hosts a variety of events, from sporting events to homecoming dances throughout the year. We would love to see you at these occasions. For more information on upcoming events and to purchase tickets, click the link below.

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Booker T. Washington High School Career Pathways

At Booker T. Washington High School, we offer an extensive selection of career pathways designed to equip students with the skills, experiences, and credentials to thrive in college and beyond.

Through our robust partnerships and specialized programs, students can tailor their high school experience to match their goals.

College Preparatory and Career Training

Our college-preparatory curriculum is enriched by the Bard Early College program, allowing students to earn college credits or an associate degree before graduating. In addition, our Alumni Teaching Force program invites our own graduates back to the classroom as educators, reinforcing the full-circle support of our school community.

College Preparatory and Career Training

We offer over 20 career pathways, giving students the flexibility to explore fields like:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Culinary Arts
  • Real Estate
  • Welding
  • Business Management
  • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)
  • Healthcare & EMT
  • Digital Media & Communication
  • Operation Spark (Coding & Software Development)
  • GEMS & Gateway EMS Training
  • The Arts (including Regional Choir and Regional Band)

Real-World Experiences

Through internships, hands-on learning, and partnerships with local institutions like BECNO, Delgado, Nunez, and the New Orleans Career and Technical Education Center, our students gain the practical skills and professional exposure they need to transition into the workforce or higher education.

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Stay up to date on all school events and holidays with our comprehensive school calendar, designed to keep scholars and families informed throughout the academic year.

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