Munhall High School - Munhisko Yearbook (Munhall, PA)

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A four P00111 building was oroctoml by tho Clvorgo M. llall Cloinpany i11 1905 o11 thc- land lc-asod by tho Board from John Munhall. Tho cost was 817,180.ti1. ln 1913 Morgan and Foinpany c-wctofl a four T00111 school at the f'01'I1l'1' of Twelfth Avouiiv and Androw St root at cost of 51S23,3549.13. An addition on tho wc-st sido of tho high school building, con- sisting of ton 11101118 and a gyn111asiun1, was o1'oct0d by the .1. Cl. ltllllllllilll C'on1pa11y for 892,122.1 1. Tho 8,lltl1tU1'luII1 on tho third tlool' ot' tho high school was dvstroyvd by fire i11 1918 ontailing a loss of 5tB25,000. 111 1921-22 the Ley c,j0IlSlI'11Cfl0I1 Clo1npany oroctotl at tho vast sido an addition oon- sisting of five I'0O1l1S a11d an audito1'iun1, tho total cost of which was S220,9ti9.10. ln 1927 tho J. G. Fullnian C'on1pany construc-ted an addition to tho Andrvw Stntvt building Csix 1'oo1ns, board roorn and gyninasimnj which cost 5rS17ti,550.57. 1Cquip111v11t1 cost 584,881.15 Tho Ni11etoont1h Strevt playg1'ou11ds were purcliasocl fronx Munhall liorough by tho Board in 1928. In 1929 Goorgo Clhilli o1'vc'tv1l a ICOUI' 1110111 grado school tho vost of which invluding equip- IIIQIIU was 8104,63 1 .90. An olevcn P00111 addition to the high school building was o1'0ct,otl by tho lylorgan X Company i11 1931, costing S125,830.23. ltlquiplnoiit cost 84,392.41 ln the sanic y0a1' tho woodworking shop was installed i11 tho high school at a cost, of S11S7,817.72. T11 1932 tho Board purcliascd four- teen acres of land at llvoodlawn and Charlos Strovts on which tho llvoodlawn Svhool, consisting ot' oiglitcon rooins, gyrnnasiurn, and auditorium, was built by tho Hodder cl0Il8tl'llt'llO1l Uoinpany at the cost of S5342,143.22. liquipnlont cost S23,221.tS4. An eight TUOI11 building was erected by G1-orgo 11. C'11illi i11 19313 on Marigold Stioot on tho land purchased i11 1917 fl'0II1 the Hays ltlstato for 83,012.00 Tho cost of building a11d vquipinont was 892,041.42 Q In 1929 the Borough annvxed a portion of Mifflin Township known as Hl7l1ltl8f0Q1ll Park taking over two school buildings, Franklin School an eight P00111 building, C1'l'Cl't'Cl in 1897 at the cost of 325,000.00 and Hmnostead Park School consisting of twenty-two 1'oon1s. It was ervctod in thrf-0 portions-in 1909, 1919, and 1928 at a cost ot' 8191154.23-1. T110 Munhall District paid 35102329.74 in S6t1,l91I1CI1t with lNTifHin Township. Tho prosolit valuation of our svhool p1'opo1'ty is: Land, S102,99-1.22, Buildings, S1,043,750.l2g Equipiiient, S110,3521.10g a total of81,917,103.-50. In 1902 tho 1no11tl1ly salaries paid Zllllllllllliltl to 8730.00 in cro111pz11'iso11 to 822,000.00 i11 1937. This CO1I1p21.l'lSOI1 holps show the growth of tho District whivh is a far 011' 1.111111 tho one P00111 school Orectlvd in 1800. xxx

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