Senn High School

Senn High School
Address
5900 N. Glenwood Avenue Chicago , Illinois 60660 United States
Coordinates	41°59′21″N 87°40′00″W / 41.98917°N 87.66667°W / 41.98917; -87.66667
Information
Type	Public Secondary
Motto	Learning is a lifelong process. Learning empowers.
Established	February 3, 1913; 111 years ago (1913-02-03)
School district	Chicago Public Schools
Dean	Terrell Walsh
Principal	Holly Dacres
Grades	9–12
Gender	Coed
Enrollment	1,682 (2020–21)[2]
Campus type	Urban
Color(s)	Forest Green   White[1]
Athletics conference	Chicago Public League
Mascot	Bulldogs
Yearbook	Forum
Website	www.sennhs.org

Senn High School is a public four-year high school located in the Edgewater neighborhood on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Senn is operated by the Chicago Public Schools system and was opened on 3 February 1913.^[3] The school is named in honor of surgeon, instructor, and founder of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States Nicholas Senn. Senn has advanced placement classes, an International Baccalaureate Diploma Program, a fine arts program (theater, visual arts, dance, and music), and a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program. It formerly housed the public but administratively separate, Hyman Rickover Naval Academy. The architect for the Senn High School building and campus was Arthur F. Hussander,^[4][5] who was the chief architect for the Chicago Board of Education; the contractor was Frank Paschen.^[3][6]