Kempner High School
I. H. Kempner High School is a public high school in Sugar Land, Texas, USA and a part of the Fort Bend Independent School District.
It was named after Isaac Herbert Kempner, the founder of Imperial Sugar, through which the city of Sugar Land received its name. Kempner serves areas within Sugar Land, including a portion of First Colony.
Read more about Kempner High School: History, Student Body, Boundaries and Feeder Patterns, Notable Alumni
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