Editing Overbrook High School

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|name = Overbrook High School
|type = Public high school
|established = 1924
|location = Overbrook, Philadelphia
|mascot = Panthers
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'''Overbrook High School''' is a public high school in [[Overbrook]], [[West Philadelphia]]. The school is famous for its basketball tradition and notable alumni, including basketball legend [[Wilt Chamberlain]].

== History ==

Overbrook High School opened in 1924, serving the growing Overbrook neighborhood in West Philadelphia. The school quickly developed a reputation for athletic excellence, particularly in basketball.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://overbrook.philasd.org/about |title=Overbrook High School |publisher=School District of Philadelphia |access-date=December 2025}}</ref>

== Basketball Legacy ==

Overbrook has produced numerous basketball stars:
* [[Wilt Chamberlain]] - NBA legend
* Multiple NBA players
* Generations of talented athletes

The school's basketball program is one of the most storied in Philadelphia history.

== Notable Alumni ==

Beyond basketball:
* [[Guion Bluford]] - first African-American astronaut
* [[Will Smith]] (attended briefly) - actor and rapper
* Numerous professionals in various fields

== Athletics ==

The Panthers compete in:
* Basketball
* Football
* Track and field
* Other sports

== See Also ==
* [[Overbrook]]
* [[West Philadelphia]]
* [[School District of Philadelphia]]

== References ==
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