Hogan Preparatory Academy is a

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at 1221 East Meyer Boulevard in

Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City (abbreviated KC or KCMO) is the largest city in Missouri by population and area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 508,090 in 2020, making it the 36th most-populous city in the United States. It is the central ...

. Although a public school it is not part of the

Kansas City, Missouri School District Kansas City 33 School District, operating as Kansas City Public Schools or KCPS (formerly Kansas City, Missouri School District, or KCMSD), is a school district headquartered at 2901 Troost Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. The dis ...

since it is a charter school. As of March 2022 it had an enrollment of 450 making it the 176th largest high school in Missouri. It has 17 teachers. The school in March 2022 had an enrollment that was 97.6 percent

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. The school colors are Orange , Grey and Maroon. and the mascot is the Ram.

History

The school started as a

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in 1942 and was named for

John Joseph Hogan Bishop John Joseph Hogan (May 10, 1829 – February 21, 1913) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first Bishop of the Diocese of Saint Joseph in Missouri (1868 to 1880) and the first bishop of the Diocese o ...

, the first Bishop of the

Diocese of Kansas City In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associat ...

. In 1999 it became a charter school.

Athletics

The school won its first

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in boys' basketball in 2011 and won again in 2018.

State Championships

Notable alumni

*Class of 1948 -

Joseph Hubert Hart Joseph Hubert Hart (born September 26, 1931) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Cheyenne in Wyoming from 1978 to 2001 and as auxiliary bishop of the same diocese from 1976 to 1978. Hart f ...

, Catholic bishop *Class of 1951 -

Dolores Michaels Dolores Rae Michaels (January 30, 1933 – September 25, 2001) was an American actress. Biography Early life Michaels was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Raymond Roscoe Michaels and his wife Esther Marie Holcomb.). Her father had been a bas ...

, actress *Class of 1969 -

Sly James Sylvester "Sly" James, Jr. (born December 9, 1951) is an American politician who served as the 54th mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 2011 to 2019. James has lived in Kansas City's Union Hill neighborhood. As mayor, he was known for wearing bow ...

, Kansas City mayor *Class of 2008 -

Marcus Denmon Marcus Edward Denmon II (born March 20, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for Peristeri of the Greek Basket League. He played for the University of Missouri. He was taken 59th overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2012 NBA dr ...

, basketball player *Class of 2011 -

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, American football player *Class of 2016 -

William Bradley-King William Bradley-King (born December 22, 1997) is an American football defensive end for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arkansas State and Baylor and was drafted by Washington Comma ...

, American football player

References

External links

hoganprep.echalk.com
{{authority control High schools in Kansas City, Missouri Educational institutions established in 1935 Public high schools in Missouri Charter schools in Missouri 1935 establishments in Missouri