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Hancock High School (Chicago)

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Among other things, the new building has 28 standard classrooms, computer labs, specialized subject suites, a black box theater, and a media center. It will serve 1,000 students.
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neighborhood and was converted into a high school in 2002. The school was renamed Hancock College Prep HS and moved to a brand new building located at 5437 W. 64th Place in the
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neighborhood, Hancock's current school building was completed in 2021 and the ribbon cutting ceremony was on August 27, 2021. It opened to students on August 30, 2021.
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Hancock's former school building was originally known as Lourdes High School which opened in 1936 as the separate girls’ school of the
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Public secondary selective enrollment school in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Hancock College Preparatory High School is rated a 10 out of 10 by
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