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Edison Institute High School - Yearbook (Dearborn, MI)

 - Class of 1937

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4' .-7.- SCIENCE LABORATORY

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HISTORY OF THE CHOOL SYSTE . . ,A WIP, . 4 - ,t N- -- THE OPENING DAY OF SCHOOL N the morning of September 16, 1929, thirty- two eager boys and girls boarded the three busses waiting for them at Southwestern School. They were setting out on a new adven- ture, they were going to school in anew way. This day marked the opening of the Scotch Settlement School in Greenfield Village. School was to be a place of mixed activities, a place where practical training and technical knowledge were to be blended in the hope of developing well-rounded men and women, ready to face life in all its reality. Education was to be given to these people in the midst of such historic surroundings the Lincoln Court House, Menlo Park, and other sacred relics of history in the actual making. It was to be ex- pected that these pupils should absorb from these buildings respect for the past that could not other- wise be acquired. School was called i11 the same building where years before Mr. Henry Ford had received his 17 early training. This was an inspiring thought to all. The students were divided into their respec- tive classes, which meant there would be four grades in the school, first through fourth. Mr. Earl Nelson conducted the classes. If one had peeked into the windows on a Friday after- noon he would have witnessed traditional spell- downs which have been continued through all the grades since. The boys and girls still cherish the dol- lar and half-dollar medals awarded at the end of each year for proficiency. The onlooker would also have been entertained by watching these first classes step out to perform the steps in their first quadrille or varsovienne. Mr. Benjamin ll. Lovett was the dance master. Mr. Lovett was also the director of the school system. Wednesday dancing classes are a vital part of the student's school life. After a very successful first year, the school con- tinued its growth. Miss Mildred Mason became instructor of the school on November 8, 1929, to

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Suggestions in the Edison Institute High School - Yearbook (Dearborn, MI) collection:

Edison Institute High School - Yearbook (Dearborn, MI) online collection, 1934 Edition, Page 1

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 Edison Institute High School - Yearbook (Dearborn, MI) online collection, 1937 Edition, Page 25

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 Edison Institute High School - Yearbook (Dearborn, MI) online collection, 1937 Edition, Page 56

1937, pg 56

 Edison Institute High School - Yearbook (Dearborn, MI) online collection, 1937 Edition, Page 62

1937, pg 62

 Edison Institute High School - Yearbook (Dearborn, MI) online collection, 1937 Edition, Page 63

1937, pg 63

 Edison Institute High School - Yearbook (Dearborn, MI) online collection, 1937 Edition, Page 8

1937, pg 8

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