Manhattan Vocational and Technical High School

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Manhattan Vocational and Technical High School is a former high school located in New York City. It closed in the year 1984. It was located on east 96th street.{{Cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/1983/06/27/nyregion/alvarado-to-close-a-city-high-school.html |title = Alvarado to Close a City High School|newspaper = The New York Times|date = 1983-06-27|last1 = Purnick|first1 = Joyce}} In 1968 it was pad locked as a result of a teachers strike.{{Cite web|url=https://images.google.com/hosted/life/82dc1df5d5e548e6.html|title = LIFE - Hosted by Google}}

Notable alumni

  • Ken Owens, basketball player and coach{{cite news|last=White Jr.|first=Gordon S.|title=Idaho is rolling on, with New Yorker key player|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1982/01/18/sports/idaho-is-rolling-on-with-new-yorker-key-player.html|date=January 18, 1982|website=The New York Times|accessdate=August 9, 2020}}
  • Rick Rasmussen, professional surfer{{Cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=COgCAAAAMBAJ&q=%22manhattan+vocational+technical+high+school%22&pg=PA45 | title=New York Magazine| date=November 1982}}

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