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This year the United States celebrated its Bicentennial and one aspect not usually looked at is education. From the time our country was founded, we have always pressed for education. Soon after our nation was born, a major concern of the lawmakers was to provide a basic educa. tion for their chiidten. During that time period in America's history, schools were few and far between: Children went to school only when there was no work to be done at home. Long dis- tances to travel and- poor educational facilities prevented Students from gaining an extensive cducatidn. The learning was simple - the three Rhs, reading. 'rixing,van,d hrithmetiyc with ,a dash of discipline tossed in fbr good measurc As our country grew. its educational system grew with it. Pioneers traveled Across the Missis- sippi, struggled over the plains, climbed the Rockies cc California Lind the West Coast. Always Within :1 kW years of Settlement, the desire for a school bore fruit. As- people spread throughout Americaschool sprang Lip and teachers were brought West. Silver Creek is a perfect example of a 5chool springing up where peOple are. They first Silver Creek High School, built in 1925, houses the prescnpday Junior High School. From that day forward, the numbcfrof students and buildings has grown steadily larger and solidly better. Today Sellersbmg has a modern high school and grad: school With imprchmems and additions to the other schools. Silver Creek High School is one solid step toward a successful future, from an expanding past. h LEFT: A big department store around 1890 in Cheyenne. Wybming. TOP RIGHT: Settlers wcr'c'ih the Oklahoma Territory ih 189,3. MID. DLE RIGHT: Utah was being settled in 189913;! Americans on the movt. BOTTOM RIGHT: Nebraska settlers stand in fromof their sod home in 18875 These: pictures are courtesy of the Uni-tcdetatcs Deparment of Agricuiture.
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