Herbert Hoover High School (Des Moines)
Herbert Hoover High School, usually referred to simply as Hoover High School or Hoover, is a secondary school located on the Northwest side of Des Moines, Iowa. It is one of five secondary schools under the district of the Des Moines Public Schools, and was named after the 31st United States president Herbert Hoover. The school sports team is called the Huskies.
Read more about Herbert Hoover High School (Des Moines): Faculty, Extracurricular Activities, Curriculum
Famous quotes containing the words herbert, hoover, high and/or school:
“Inconstancy no sin will prove
If we consider that we love
But the same beauty in another face,
Like the same body in another place.”
—Edward Herbert (1583–1648)
“This is not a showman’s job. I will not step out of character.”
—Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)
“Good breeding ... differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.”
—Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)
“I seemed intent on making it as difficult for myself as possible to pursue my “male” career goal. I not only procrastinated endlessly, submitting my medical school application at the very last minute, but continued to crave a conventional female role even as I moved ahead with my “male” pursuits.”
—Margaret S. Mahler (1897–1985)