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Eleanor Laura McMain Secondary School〔"(From the desk of the Principal )." McMain Secondary School. December 16, 2007. Retrieved on March 18, 2013.〕 is a secondary school in Uptown New Orleans, Louisiana.〔Morris, Robert. "(Open-admission Uptown high schools miss state averages in most subjects )." ''Uptown Messenger''. July 6, 2012. Retrieved on August 3, 2012.〕 It is directly operated by New Orleans Public Schools. The school is two blocks away from the former Alcee Fortier High School, now the Lusher Charter School secondary campus. Originally McMain was an all-girls school.〔Sisco, Annette. "(McMain class of 1941 holds 70th reunion, celebrate the event in Metairie )." ''The Times-Picayune''. Wednesday June 8, 2011. Retrieved on March 18, 2013.〕 As Hurricane Katrina was about to hit land, the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) designated McMain as a place where people could receive transportation to the Louisiana Superdome, a shelter of last resort.〔Nolan, Bruce. "(KATRINA TAKES AIM )." ''The Times-Picayune''. Sunday August 28, 2005. Retrieved on March 18, 2013.〕 ==Notable alumni== * Lil Wayne (Dwayne Michael Carter Jr.) attended McMain in the 1990s for two years. He moved to the Marion Abramson Senior High School.〔Montoya, Maria C. and Keith Spera (music writer). "(Lil Wayne goes back to school (story and video) )." ''New Orleans Times Picayune''. Saturday February 23, 2008. Retrieved on March 16, 2013.〕 * Darrion Weems - NFL offensive tackle. Attended but did not graduate McMain (displaced by Hurricane Katrina)〔http://www.nola.com/saints/index.ssf/2012/12/life_after_hurrican_katrina_ha.html〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Eleanor McMain Secondary School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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