William Penn High School - Tatler Yearbook (York, PA)

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York High School Building 1915 View not this spire by measure given To buildings raised by common hands That fabric rises high to heaven Whose basis on devotion stands Pmon 1915 York Hxgh School Blllldlflg Sewing as the York Hlgh School from 1899-1927 students of 9th 10th 11th 'Ind 12th gr ldes ln York were transferred to the building plctured 'lboxe from the Old York High School which was located on West Philadelphia Street between Beaver Street md the rulro ld ln 1997 York when this bulldmg became the Hannah Penn junior Hlgh School and the 10th llth ind 12th grade students were transferred to the Wllllam Penn Senior Hlgh School pictured on the ODPOSIIC page This year IS not only the 40th annlversary of our yearbook The Tltler but llso the 85th annlversary of our High School The York Hlgh School was OI'gdI'llZCl1 in 1870 md W IS orlgmallv located ln the South Duke Street school The first class graduated consisted of two members Edward Phlllp Stair and Flora B Hayes 'Mr Stalr became a banker ID York 'md Vllss Hayes became a school teacher in the Elementary grades of York Mr VV H Shelley served as the first principal of the York High School for a period of ten years K 1870-18805 He vs 15 followed by Professor A A Wanner who served as prlnclpal of the High School from 1880 to 1890 In 1890 Prof Wanner became superintendent of the York Schools servmg for thlrty two years . . ,, . . 3 7 7 C Dr. R. O. Stoops, superintendent of the York Schools, introduced the 6-3-3 plan of education for , 1 1 . . - V I A

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1955 School PIYIIICIPHI DR E A CLATFELTER Prmczpal William Penn Semor High School Czoncs F PORTER B A Asmstant to Prmczpal

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