Clarence M. Kimball High School

Clarence M. Kimball High School
Clarence M. Kimball High School
Location
	1500 Lexington Boulevard, Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
Coordinates	42°31′23″N 83°09′43″W / 42.52306°N 83.16194°W
Information
School type	Public
Motto	"Home of the Knights"
Established	1957
Closed	2006
School district	Royal Oak Neighborhood Schools
Final principal	Michael Greening
Enrollment	1,100 (in 2006)
Color(s)	Blue and Gold
Nickname	The Knights
Publication	Newsmagazine The Herald (1957)
Yearbook	Lancer
Affiliations	Royal Oak Neighborhood Schools
Website	web.archive.org/web/20030202171218/http://www.rosd.k12.mi.us/schools/kimball.html

Clarence M. Kimball High School was a secondary educational facility located in Royal Oak, Michigan, in Greater Detroit and had 1,10 students at the time of its consolidation with Dondero High School following the 2005-06 school year to form Royal Oak High School, which occupies the former Kimball High School building.^[1] The final principal was Michael Greening. It was a part of Royal Oak Neighborhood Schools. The school's mascot was the Knights.

The school opened in 1957, at which time the district's original school became Dondero High School.^[2]

Notable alumni

Mona Hanna-Attisha, Flint Water Crisis whistleblower
Brad Havens, Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher
Amy Ronanye Krause, Michigan Court of Appeals judge

References

^ "Royal Oak’s high school combo attracts attention around state", The Oakland Press,January 29, 2007. Accessed February 4, 2024. "The new Royal Oak High School, which merged 650 students from Dondero High School and 1,100 students from Kimball High School this year, is drawing a lot of attention from educators statewide. The new high school opened at the beginning of the school year in the former Kimball building, which now boasts a Royal Oak High School sign, as well as new Ravens sports teams."
^ About Us, Royal Oak Schools. Accessed February 4, 2024. "When a second high school was opened in 1957, Clarence M. Kimball High School, the original Royal Oak High School became George A. Dondero High School.... Now, the district consists of one high school (Royal Oak High School, located at the former Kimball High School), one middle school (Royal Oak Middle School, located at the former Dondero High School), six elementary schools, one community education center and district administration offices."