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In 2013, the school was named Landry–Walker Preparatory High School after the merger of L. B. Landry High School and O. Perry Walker College and Career Preparatory High School on the L. B. Landry High School campus. It was named after Lord Beaconsfield Landry (1878–1934) and former New Orleans Public
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In October 2012 plans were announced to merge Walker High School and L. B. Landry High School into the new Landry Building and the campus would take the name of Walker High. The alumni of Landry High filed a lawsuit against the state, accusing it of ignoring a 2011 statute that asks the district to
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The L. B. Landry School, originally an elementary school, opened on October 26, 1938. In 1942, it became a high school. It also was the first high school in Louisiana to be named after an African-American. It was the first high school on the west bank of New Orleans to enroll African-Americans
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In 2021, the school was renamed L. B. Landry College and Career Preparatory High School, removing O. Perry Walker from the school name. Walker, a former New Orleans Public School Superintendent, supported segregation and his name was removed after a vote by the Algiers Charter School system.
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In October 2012 plans were announced to merge Walker High School and L. B. Landry High School into the new Landry Building and the campus would take the name of Walker High. Effective in the fall of 2013, the school merged on the rebuilt L. B. Landry High School campus.
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regardless of income level. In 1952, it became a joint junior/senior high school. The main building was destroyed by a fire in 1958 and was rebuilt in 1959. In 1969, an annex opened. It contained an assembly hall, a theater, and 22 classrooms.
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stated "The case could be the first test of a law that requires community input on any changes in the way state-controlled schools are governed." Effective in the fall of 2013, the two schools merged onto the L. B. Landry High School campus.
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designed the new school. A 214,000-square-foot (19,900 m) replacement campus, with a price tag of almost $ 54 million in federal disaster funds, was designed to withstand winds of up to 130 miles (210 km) per hour, and
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create a community outreach plan before finalizing "on any proposed changes in school governance" and unfairly calling Landry "low performing." The lawsuit was filed in District Civil Court in August 2012. The
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caused the school to close. The hurricane resulted in mold, rain, and wind-related damages in the school's building. Lentz said that there were few people who expected Landry to re-open. The architectural firm
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School Superintendent, O. Perry Walker (1899–1968). The school's athletics nickname was the Charging Buccaneers, derived from the O. Perry Walker's Chargers nickname and L.B. Landry's Buccaneers nickname.
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are on the roof. The three-story campus was built with two gymnasiums, a space for a health center, and an auditorium with 650 seats.
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reported that teachers and students said that by October 2010 the school order dramatically improved. In December 2010,
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Former O. Perry Walker, Ole Miss star Kendrick Lewis savors climb to NFL success with Kansas City Chiefs
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L. B. Landry High School in Algiers overcomes early chaos to finish school year smoothly
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Recovery School District faces anger over firings at Cohen, L. B. Landry high schools
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opened a health clinic at Landry, replacing two smaller, temporary health clinics.
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CASE STUDY: L.B. Landry High School, New Orleans , Louisiana, Eskew+Dumez+Ripple
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O. Perry Walker College and Career Preparatory High School and Community Center
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O. Perry Walker's Anthony Johnson named Gatorade Louisiana Player of the Year
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LSU opens full-service health clinic at L. B. Landry High School in Algiers
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In the Spring of 2011, the school had 750 students in grades 7 through 10.
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L. B. Landry High School alumni taking state to court over merger plans
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L.B. Landry High School in Algiers expanding to four grades for August
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L. B. Landry College and Career Preparatory athletics competes in the
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Oliver Perry Walker (1899–1968). It was originally controlled by
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L. B. Landry College and Career Preparatory High School website
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is a charter high school on the west bank of Orleans Parish in
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stated that Walker was a "relatively high-performing school".
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offensive guard (he transferred before his sophomore season)
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was a high school on the west bank of Orleans Parish in
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O. Perry Walker High School notable alumni (1970–2012)
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L. B. Landry High School notable alumni (1942–2012)
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Landry-Walker College and Career Preparatory High School

New Orleans
Louisiana
Coordinates
29°56′33″N 90°02′31″W / 29.9424227°N 90.0419955°W / 29.9424227; -90.0419955
Public
LHSAA
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Algiers
New Orleans
Louisiana
secondary school
Algiers
New Orleans
Louisiana
African American
activist
physician
vocalist
Hurricane Katrina
Eskew+Dumez+Ripple
solar panels
Recovery School District
Times Picayune
Louisiana State University
Associated Press
Alvin Haymond
NFL
Rich Jackson

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