Northampton Area High School - Amptennian Yearbook (Northampton, PA)

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SCHOOLS, STUDENTS, STAFFS FRANKLIN SCHOOL Page 11 GOVERNOR GEORGE WOLF SCHOOL

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NORTHAMPTON ELEMENTARY CENTRAL SCHOOL Page 10 WASHINGTON SCHOOL

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Am Kindergarten kiddies oi the Wolf s liool arc taught valuable babits and attitudes designed to guide them throughout school and life through activities carefully supervised by Pauline Smith. The val ue of lea ning was realized by pioneer settlers and forebears of present day residents of this area many years ago, and the business of elementary education was therefore firmly established long before the communities of Siegfried. Newport, and Laubachsville or Stem-ton united to form first Alliance, and then Noithampton borough. Northampton’s educa- tional ancestry dates bach to 1793. when the Levan school, on land furnished by Colonel John Siegfried, Michael B ;aver and Abraham Levan, came into being. This school, in an enlarged form, continued to serve the area until 1904, when the Washington building replaced it. Mabel New h a r J leads lirst grade tot of die f ranklin school into a nature study adventure centered about autumn. Eagerness for project is motivated partly by use of 4 hanksgiving. Page 12