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Thornton Township High School is a school founded in 1899 located in Harvey, Illinois in the Chicagoland area. The school is located on 151st st. & Broadway and is part of Thornton Township High School District 205. Image File history File links School. ... , Harvey is a Chicagoland area city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. ... , Harvey is a Chicagoland area city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. ... The Chicagoland region is colored red. ...

Famous alumni

• Lou Boudreau - Baseball Hall of Famer
• The Dells - Musical Group
• Tom Dreesen - Entertainer
• Antwaan Randle El - NFL player
• Napoleon Harris - NFL player
• Tai Streets - NFL player
• Steven Whitehurst - Award winning author
• Lupe Fiasco - Rapper
• Melvin Ely - NBA player
• Michael Boatman - Actor
• Wendy White - Metropolitan Opera star
• Doughboy - Rapper
• Dr. Tim Mooney - Noted Georgian music educator
• Barry Gardener - NFL player
• Ray Sons - Chicago Sun-Times sports columnist
• Marvo - Rapper
• Lloyd Batts - Univ. of Cincinnati basketball star
• Jim Ard - NBA/ABA player
• Danitra Vance - Actress
• Bishop G - Hypeman/Rapper
• Willie Taylor- Singer
• the IL.Literits - Rap Group

Louis Boudreau (July 17, 1917 - August 10, 2001) was a Major League Baseball player and the American League MVP Award winner in 1948. ... The Dells are one of the longest standing R&B groups; formed in 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, and still going as of 2005. ... Antwaan Randle El (born August 17, 1979 in Riverdale, Illinois) is a wide receiver and punt returner for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League. ... Napoleon Harris (born February 25, 1979 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American Football player who currently plays linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the NFL. Harris was traded to Minnesota along with a first round Draft pick for wide receiver Randy Moss. ... Tai Streets (born April 20, 1977 in Matteson, Illinois) is an American football free agent wide receiver in the NFL. He was originally selected with the second pick of the sixth round of the 1999 NFL Draft. ... Steven Whitehurst (born 1967) is an African American author, poet, and educator. ... Wasalu Muhammad Jaco (born February 16, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois) better known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco, is an American rapper. ... Melvin Anderson Ely (born May 2, 1978 in Harvey, Illinois) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the San Antonio Spurs of the NBA. A 610, 255 lbs, forward-center from Fresno State, Ely was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1st round (12th... Michael Boatman Michael Boatman (born 25 October 1964 in Colorado Springs, Colorado) is an American actor. ... Doughboy is a now-outdated slang term for an American infantryman, best known from its use in World War I, although it potentially dates back to the Mexican-American War of 1846-48. ... Lloyd Batts (born May 9, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois) is a retired American basketball player. ... Jimmie Lee Ard (born September 19, 1948 in Harvey, Illinois) is an American former professional basketball player. ... Danitra Vance (July 13, 1959 - August 21, 1994) was an actress best known as a cast member on Saturday Night Live during the 1985-86 season. ...

Athletics

• Boys Basketball
• Boys Baseball
• Boys Soccer
• Boys Swimming
• Boys Track
• Girls Basketball
• Girls Soccer
• Girls Softball
• Girls Track
• Girls Volleyball
• Football

Activities

• Band
• Big Brother/ Big Sister
• Cheerleaders
• Chess Club
• Choral
• Mathletes
• National Honor Society
• Peer Mediation
• Prom
• Senior Class
• Science Club
• Speech
• Student Council (KIP)
• Thornton Singers

External links

• Thornton Township High school