- Vashon High School
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bgcolor=lightgrey|Address||bgcolor=blue|3405 Bell Avenue
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bgcolor=lightgrey|City||bgcolor=blue|St. Louis, Missouri
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bgcolor=lightgrey|Established||bgcolor=blue|1927
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bgcolor=lightgrey|Type||bgcolor=blue|public Secondary,
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bgcolor=lightgrey|Affiliations||bgcolor=blue|St. Louis Public School District
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bgcolor=lightgrey|Grades||bgcolor=blue|9 to 12
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bgcolor=lightgrey|Enrollment||bgcolor=blue|roughly 500
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bgcolor=lightgrey|Mascot||bgcolor=blue|Wolverine
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bgcolor=lightgrey|Colors||bgcolor=blue|Blue andGold
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colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background:ffffff;"Vashon High School (originally Hadley Technical High School), is a public high school located in
St. Louis, Missouri . Founded in 1927, the school is named in honor of twoAfrican-American educators:George B. Vashon (July 25, 1824-October 5, 1878) andJohn B. Vashon (September 9, 1859-April 8, 1924)..Sports
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Soccer (Boys and Girls)
*Boys'Baseball
*Boys'American football
*Basketball (Boys and Girls)
*Track
*Cross-Country ( Boy's and Girl's)
*Wrestling Notable alumni
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Floyd Irons , is a former professional High School basketball coach.
*Henry Armstrong , champion professional boxer [http://stlouiswalkoffame.org/inductees/henry-armstrong.html]
*Anthony Bonner , professional basketball player
*Butler By'not'e , professional football player
* Will Franklin, professional football player
*Donny Hathaway , singer and songwriter
*Elston Howard , professional baseball player [http://bioproj.sabr.org/bioproj.cfm?a=v&v=l&bid=1628&pid=6602]
*Clark Terry , professional jazz musician [http://stlouiswalkoffame.org/inductees/clark-terry.html]
*Morris Towns , professional football player
*Maxine Waters , U.S. Representative fromMissouri References
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