Hummelstown High School - Tatler Yearbook (Hummelstown, PA)

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Sedan! On blarch fl. 1892, with elaborate ceremonies, the first ultra-modern consolidated school building in rural Dauphin County was formally dedicated. This building is the present grade school, which is now called the Elizabeth Price Ele- IIll'Il11iI'y School. It was built with four wings radiating from the center to insure adequate light and air at a cost of 315.000 In this building and a smaller one. which later housed the llummelstown Sun. schools were conducted until 1926. ln that year a two story brick building, modern in every respect and costing 9560,000, was erected on the corner ol' Short and john Streets. This. ol' course, is the llummelstown High School ol- today, and which will in the future be called the Annie 11- Nye Hleinentziry School. In 1931, a large gymnasium and auditorium were added. Since 1875, Huininelstown has offered a complete high school course, 'l'he first graduating class, that of 1878, consisted of eight members. In its eighty-five years Huinmelstown High School has graduated about 1600 persons. The new school, the Lower Dauphin Joint -lunior-Senior High School, which will be occupied in the fall ol' 1960. will also be modern in every respectfi will accommodate 1500 students and will cost close to flSfl,000,000. Above: The CylIlIl1lS1llIll-.'XllCl1IOI'1llIIl Below: The Typing Room Below: The 1,ibr41ry Room 11 - Filled to Capacity. gg v

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The present school board pxetured above h1s been responsxble for seemg the ploms for the Lower Diuphm omture become 1 reallty Clorkwlse begmnlng at the left M1 Ruhlrcl Frm man Rev Karl Floeken Mr Paul De1mler Mr Roy Br1qhtb1ll Mr Nlusbwll lXfI0lll'1l7 Pres1dent Mr Robert I 1rsen incl Mr Irr Swssaman 060 Below are thrce ffentlcmen who sen ed on thc board ln the c uly 1930 s Mr Chester Ebersole Mr Hoffer 7 Mr Umberqer