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George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School

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Phone
  
+1 718-625-6130

Lowest grade
  
Ninth grade

Address
  
105 Tech Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA

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Boys and Girls High School, City Polytechnic High Sch, The Brooklyn Internatio, St Joseph High School, Bishop Loughlin Memorial

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George westinghouse career and technical education high school


George Westinghouse Jr. High School of Career and Technical Education is a vocational high school in downtown Brooklyn, New York, United States. It is located at 105 Tech Place, south of Tillary Street and east of Jay Street. It is named after the electrical pioneer George Westinghouse Jr..

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The school was one of a number of New York City public schools that dropped Native American-themed sports team names.

Notable alumni

  • Busta Rhymes, real name Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr., hip-hop artist and actor
  • Roosevelt Chapman, 1980, basketball player and University of Dayton standout
  • DMX, real name Earl Simmons, hip-hop artist and actor
  • Jay-Z, real name Shawn Corey Carter, hip-hop artist and entrepreneur
  • The Notorious B.I.G., real name Christopher George Latore Wallace, hip-hop artist
  • Joe Pignatano, MLB catcher
  • Michael K. Williams, actor

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    George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School Wikipedia
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