Wendell Phillips Academy High School

Wendell Phillips Academy High School Wendell Phillips Academy High School -Home of the Wildcats Opened in September 1904, the school building was designated a Chicago Landmark on May 7, 2003.

Wendell Phillips Academy High School is a public 4–year high school located in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Phillips is part of the Chicago Public Schools district and is managed by the Academy for Urban School Leadership. Phillips is named for the noted American abolitionist Wendell Phillips.[3] Phillips is noted as the first predominantly Af

rican-American high school in the City of Chicago. Notable alumni include: Pulitzer Prize winner Gwendolyn Brooks, world class musicians Nat "King" Cole, Sam Cooke and Herbie Hancock, Emmy Award-winning actress Marla Gibbs, Pro Football Hall of Famer, Claude "Buddy" Young and today's famed rapper, Polo G.

09/08/2020

Welcome Back Wildcats!!! We hope that you had an outstanding first day!

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Chicago, IL
60653

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+17735351603

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