Exeter High School - Eagle Yearbook (Exeter, NE)

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SCHOOL HISTOJiY. The first school of r, which was built in the ie of the 19u0 s, was a typical .nla-w. ry school It w 1 - cateci along what is nov. Highway No. -5. Due to the increase in pupils another building haa to be er- later . .he two v. aen buildings .ere repi-ced In 1881 by a four- rooriod o: ic.-. btildinr. .;.is building -a: ocate. on the present sCh olb . xdI; site. Two teachers the principal anu the assistant principal, tf. ht in the nigh school. The first principal of the xeter I'ChO 1 .. is. 0. L8UCKS. i :en eight and nin cioc-. one cold, windy night in 1 • rch, 1914, the school building burnec to the ground. •- e every Senior record w ■ c destroyed, no one received a diploma or scholarship that year. pcr.ool : .id. In the v.rioua churches, in the . . . . hr wu ilolr.v , ana in the o d :..anu€ u Trainint 5 bull ding u xti 1 the pre sent s ichool buii in -, which w: s being erect eu at the ti e oth er on ■ bv rn f • cor-plete and made r'eaoy for use.

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d —T — 0 A r f A new two story brick building was reauy i or use in September, 1915, The gymnasium, the Hone Economics kitchen ana aining roam, the music room, the Manual Training room, and the rest rooms are located on the basement floor. The grade school roans, the Home Economics sewing laboratory and the superintenaent»s office «re on the ground floor. On the upper floor are the commercial room, the mathematics room, the English room, the Science laboratory, the library, end the assembly. The athletic field constructed in 1939 is souun or the present school house. The Exeter High School is a credited school and is one of the high ranking educational institutions in Nebraska. It is consider- ed one of the outstanding buildings in Exeter and its beautifully landscapeu grounas places it in on attractive setting. a w A f f f f f f A r a r d i d r f A f £ r A A + d T 0 0 00 0 - 0 0 00 ?0000000 00 0- — - A jrt li, K 'Hi..