Beechwood High School - Beechwood Yearbook (Fort Mitchell, KY)

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‘BEECHWOOD 1858 TO 1945 90 YEARS OF PROGRESS OUR In the year 1858, a group of citizens of Ft. Mitchell planned first school . . . Each family contributed toward the project . . . Part of Alfred Pope Sandford estate the site. Building in upper left erected over eighty-five years ago ... Razed during the summer of 1944 .. . In this building Jo Ann Zeidler, John Cornell, and Fred Ament came to Kindergarten . . . One class every year .. . For a long time two seasons of teaching, a spring season and a winter season. In 1912 a district grade school . . . Mr. Eric M. Martin first principal . . . Served for twenty-five years. In September !914 a two-year high school . . . Venerable building remodeled . . . September 18, 1927 new four- roomed brick building, our present rooms six, eight, nine, and twelve, in the very front yard of the old building. One of our present teachers, Miss Ella Taliaferro came to Beechwood, 1927... During the summer of 1929 a four- room wing, our present fifth, fourth, and third grade rooms, and the cafeteria. During the summer of 1935 another four-room wing, our present rooms seven, ten, eleven, and the kindergarten .. . In the spring of 1938 the gymnasium. BUILDINGS

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