John F. Kennedy High School was a high school

High school

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 located in the Lakeshore area of New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

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, in the United States

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. The school closed down subsequent to Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina

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 in the fall of 2005. The school's last graduating class was the class of 2005.

Athletics

Basketball (0)

2002-2003 - State Playoffs, Regional

2003-2004 - State Playoffs, Regional

2003-2004 - State Playoffs, (Girls)

2004-2005 - State Playoffs, Regional

2004-2005 - State Playoffs, (Girls)

Football (0)

1970-1971 - State Playoffs

1971-1972 - State Playoffs

1985-1986 - State Playoffs

1987-1988 - State Playoffs

1990-1991 - State Playoffs

1999-2000 - State Playoffs

2000-2001 - State Playoffs

2001-2002 - State Playoffs

2002-2003 - State Playoffs

Baseball (0)

2003-2004 - State Playoffs

Wrestling (2)

1970-1971 - State Runner Up

1971-1972 - State Champions

Notable alumni

David Duke- Former Republican Louisiana State Representative District 81

Dion Gales

Dion Gales

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- Defensive End, Kansas City Chiefs NFL

• Irvin Mayfield Jr- American jazz trumpeter. (Later attended NOCCA and graduated)

Lonnie Varisco- Director of the Culinary Institute of New Orleans.

Art Zeno - Administrative Assistant of Men's Basketball for Virginia Tech University.