Lew Wallace High School

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Lew Wallace High School
Lew Wallace High School crest
Established 1926
Type of institution Public
Faculty 105 (approximate)
Principal Mrs. Janice Minor
Enrollment 1000 (approximate)
Location Gary, Indiana, USA
Colors Black & Gold
Team Name Hornets
Website Official Site

Lew Wallace High School is a four year (9-12) public high school of the Gary Community School Corporation in Gary, Indiana.

[edit] Staff

The faculty includes nearly 65 teachers.

[edit] History

In 1926 the 45th Avenue School of Gary, Indiana was officially named Lew Wallace High School named after General Lew Wallace of the Union Army in the Civil War. The current "A and B wings" of Lew Wallace were constructed in 1933. The most recent addition includes the Richard Polk Gymnasium and was opened in 1972.

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