Lansdale High School - Highlights Yearbook (Lansdale, PA)

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H1 tory of Lansdale Hugh School Lansdales f1rst hugh school was housed un a remodeled factory at the sute ot the present Green Street School From there ut moved un 1887 to the Broad Street School where the f1rst commencement of the Lansdale Schools was held on June 29 1888 wuth four graduates The largest class un the hustory of Lansdale Hugh School consustung of 176 students was grodu ated on June 8 1948 J Horace Landus was Lansdale Hugh Schools f1rst pruncupal After holdung thus posutuon he be came County Superuntendent of Schools uses on East Maun Street un 1913 and the Maun Street School was deducated un the followung year Furst to be graduated un the Lansdale Theatre was the class of 1923 Prevuous to thus tume graduatuon was held un Musuc Hall In September 1922 George F Munnuch became pruncupal of the hugh school Upon hus death un 1927 Herman l. Bushop took over the posutuon and has very capably held ut to thus present year The new senuor hugh buuldung was deducated un 1931 and another addutuon to thus buuldung was completed sux years later The ground comprusung thurty acres aduounung the school buuldung was purchased from the Charles S Jenkuns Estate un 1943 to be used as an athletuc and practuce field for the Junuor and Senuor Hugh School The new Vocatuonal School whuch was erected on the plot of ground bordered by Church and Penn Streets was completed for class use un the fall of 1947 ln 1950 Lansdale Hugh School became Lans dale Jount Hugh School upon the admussuon of pupuls from Montgomeryvulle Townshup and Lune Lexungton Independent Townshup A uounture has now been effected wuth North Wales Hatt1eld Townshup and Borough Upper Gwynedd Townshup and Towamencun Town shup Havung served uts purpose well at the end of thus present school year Lansdale Jount Hugh School wull close uts doors for the last tume guvung way to the new North Penn Hugh School Q 0 , . , . , I I ' I . . I I - ' T . , , . I . . . , n I ' I . The school board purchased The Barn Prem- I ' , . ,, . . . I A 1 I . . I I I I . . I ' - . - , ' I I ' I 6

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