Bennett High School (Buffalo, New York)
Bennett High School, Public School 200, is located in the University Heights section of Buffalo, New York. The acting principal is Mr. Carlos Alvarez. It is named for Lewis J. Bennett, who donated the land for the school and for All High Stadium. Portions of the movie The Natural were filmed in All High Stadium, although it was filmed as Wrigley Field. Bennett High School now fully an Exam/Magnet school with three College Prep programs, they are the Academy of International Law (Similar to Pre-law) Business and Computers (similar to Information Systems), and Education and the Arts.
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