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Clarence M. Kimball High School

Coordinates: 42°31′23″N 83°09′43″W / 42.52306°N 83.16194°W / 42.52306; -83.16194
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Clarence M. Kimball High School
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1500 Lexington Boulevard, Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
Coordinates42°31′23″N 83°09′43″W / 42.52306°N 83.16194°W / 42.52306; -83.16194
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School typePublic
Motto"Home of the Knights"
Established1957
Closed2006
School districtRoyal Oak Neighborhood Schools
Final principalMichael Greening
Enrollment1,100 (in 2006)
Color(s)Blue and Gold   
NicknameThe Knights
PublicationNewsmagazine The Herald (1957)
YearbookLancer
AffiliationsRoyal Oak Neighborhood Schools
Websiteweb.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]

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References

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  1. ^ "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."
  2. ^ 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."