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The Media Center
The Media Center...at Kirn provides students with a "wide-open" atmosphere that administrator's hope will invite students to come in. The back wall features the entrance to the original building and picture of the man for whom it was named.
Theodore Roosevelt School
Theodore Roosevelt school, 1624 Avenue E, is one of the city's newest and most modern buildings.
There's No Play When The Pupils Are Away; In The Halls Of Learning
Much Neater Now...is this view of the terrace at Harrison School. Borken concrete collected at the site has been converted into a long retaining wall on the north and east property lines.
They'll Walk The U.S.; Students At Bloomer
Taking A Break...on Texas after painting the United States on the Bloomer School playground are Jesse Fitch, Bloomer curriculum consultant, and his sone, Mark. The 26 by 47 foot map will be used next fall to help teach children about the nation.
Thomas Jefferson Marks Its Golden Anniversary
Varsity Cheerleaders...for Thomas Jefferson High School form the numeral "50" signifying the celebration of the school's 50th year in Council Bluffs. Forming the five, from top to bottom, are Cam Rossie, Toni Jackson, Denise Walker, and Gloria…
To Raze Buildings
These buildings at Seventh street and Fifth avenue will be razed for construction of a new St. Francis high school building. The high school occupies the center building, while the sisters are now housed in the left wing. The auditorium is at the…
To Vacate Oldest School On Friday; New Tinley School To Replace Eighth Street
New Tinley School...on southwest corner of Eighth St. and Avenue G is ready for occupancy. Students will move from the Eighth Street School, left, into the new $344,000 building on Friday.
Urge Reopening of McMillen Unit; 430 Sign Petition Given School Board
Reopening of McMillen School...would include only that part to the left of the dotted line. The older front part would either be razed or walled off to prevent its use. The building is now used for storage and repair shop for school equipment.
Vandalism of sign tied to initiation rite
The vandalism of the St. Albert School sign with the letters "TJ" painted on it is being investigated by police as an initiation rite for members of the Yellowjacket football team. Nonpareil photo by Steve Glowacki.
Viewing Plaque
Viewing Plaque...honoring Ray F. Myers and other teachers are John J. Jensen, Mrs. Myers and Ray F. Myers Jr.
Washington School Being Replaced
Work is now underway on the new $458,040 Washington School. A dirt loader is being used in the excavation work by Andersen Construction Company, general contractors. The new school will face Scott Street. The present school is in the background.
Work continues on gym despite letter from fire marshal
Franklin Youngsters...still use the playground outside their old school built in 1892. The School Board has ordered the district to reopen the old gymnasium on the right, as the new Franklin School has no gym.
Yellowjackets' Nest 50 Years Old; Tee Jay Marks Birthday
Gov. And Mrs. Robert D. Ray...sit at the head table at the Thomas Jefferson High School Jubilee Thursday night with Schools Supt. and Mrs. Robert Benton. About 1,500 Tee Jay supporters and alumni attended the celebration in the fieldhouse. Guests…