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Valparaiso High School as it appeared after it was built in 1927 Note g ravel road in foreground which is now Campbell Street The interior courtyard in 1 936 The courtyard is an example of Spanish architecture used in the con struction of the school 7
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High School in use in 1927 According to the Vidette Messenger of September 2, 1927, Valparaiso High School was dedicated at 2:30 Thursday after- noon on September 1, 1927. Mayor Spooner was on the pro- gram to accept the new building on behalf of the civil city from President W. ) Morris, of the board of education. The architects of the new high school were Hamilton, Fellows, and Wilkinson of Chicago. According to the Valenian of 1939: The Valparaiso High School was erected in 1927 and is one of the finest buildings in the state. Its equipment and laboratories are modern in every respect. This institution is maintained in a most excel- lent way, and its beauty has been enhanced by extensive landscaping of the grounds. To the rear of the school build- ing is Boucher gymnasium, large and well built, which also serves as an auditorium for the high school. South side of the new high school. Without the 195 7 addition, Boucher gymnasium is visible in the background The breezeway as seen in the early history of the school Today evergreens taller than the school fill the interior and the white railing is no longer there LEV! ' ., jj TO JfVj CrlALfNCEY W 7,1 J BGUCHEftlJ jJYZiturtitiuitFf ' ALMftAEO CJ J7 JMVjL: »J5 »30 jKMJ’BK EIUEI Ij The dedication plaque to Chauncey W Boucher appears on the east side of the building next to the south en trance Most students would not recognize it since a large ever- green presently hides it from view 6
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Intenor of Boucher in 1 928 The neu- gymnasium was named after Supenntendent Boucher who ser ved as head of the Valparaiso schools from 1915 to 1930 V iew of Boucher Gymnasium in 1 928, the first year it was in use With the proper facilities, basket- ball became a popular sport at VHS 8
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