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History of our School
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1870 - 1949
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1951 - Present
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| 1951 |
The school was dedicated in May, with five rooms built of the eight proposed.
The school now housed 235 students, taught by 6 sisters.
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| 1952 |
The Six sisters taught single grades first through fifth with sixth/seventh and seventh/eighth combined.
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| 1953 |
An addition was built to includ more classrooms, living space for the Sisters and a chapel where Mass
was said on weekdays for the children, since the parish church was down the road.
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| 1956 |
The school supported 528 children, 10 Sisters, a kindergarten and the first lay teacher, Ellen Kramer, grade three.
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| 1960 |
The school had 725 children, taught by 11 sisters and 5 lay teachers.
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| 1961 |
The dedication of the new church was held in April. The larger church was necessary and the needs of the
school were still present. So, the new church was built with four classrooms and a meeting room constructed
in the undercroft.
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| 1987 |
An addition, including seven classrooms, a library, and Principal/Secretary’s office was added in August to the campus.
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| 1990 |
The new project, consisting of 4 classrooms and Memorial Hall, was completed.
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| 1998 |
The school had 670 children. The faculty included two Sisters, one Sister principal and one Sister assistant
principal and 37 lay teachers.
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