Rice High School (Manhattan, New York)
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The edifice of the former Rice High School.
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| 74 West 124th Street Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York 10027 United States |
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| Type | Private, All-Male |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic; Congregation of Christian Brothers |
| Established | 1938 |
| Status | Closed |
| Closed | 2011 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 300 |
| Color(s) | Green and Gold |
| Athletics | Bowling, Freshman, JV, and Varsity Basketball. |
| Nickname | Raiders |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Publication | Rice Connections Magazine |
| Newspaper | Rice Newsletter |
| Tuition | $5,750 (2009-10) |
Rice High School was a private, Roman Catholic high school in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, United States. It is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. Rice High School, established in 1938 in Central Harlem by the Congregation of Christian Brothers was a Catholic, college preparatory school. It held its final graduation ceremony on 27 May 2011.[2]
Background
Rice High School, established in 1938 in Central Harlem by the Congregation of Christian Brothers.[3] The building it occupied was converted from a YWCA.[citation needed] The school was the subject of a 2008 book by Patrick McCloskey, The Street Stops Here: A Year at a Catholic High School in Harlem.
Notable alumni and staff
- Dean Meminger, basketball player and coach, Class of 1967
- Tom Gorman, baseball player and umpire, former coach at Rice
- Darryl McDaniels, founding members of the hip hop group Run–D.M.C., Class of 1983
- Felipe López, basketball player, Class of 1994
- Kenny Satterfield, basketball player, Class of 1999
- Andre Barrett, basketball player, Class of 2000
- Keydren Clark, basketball player, Class of 2002
- Russell Robinson, basketball player, Class of 2004
- Charles Hamilton, hip hop artist, Class of 2005
- Edgar Sosa, basketball player, Class of 2006
- Kemba Walker, basketball player, Class of 2008
- Durand Scott, basketball player, Class of 2009
- Charlie Yelverton, basketball player, Class of 1967
- Chris Fouch, basketball player, Class of 2008
- Curtis Kelly, basketball player, Class of 2006
Notes and references
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- Articles with unsourced statements from September 2013
- Educational institutions established in 1938
- Educational institutions disestablished in 2011
- Defunct high schools in New York City
- Christian Brother (Irish) secondary schools
- Defunct boys' schools in the United States
- Schools in Manhattan
- Defunct Roman Catholic secondary schools in New York
