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Volume 031-3 - July 1977 (8 pages)
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SOME STATISTICS
NEVADA CITY HIGH SCHOOL
ENROLLMENT
The High School began in 1862
with an enrollment of twelve, ten girls .
and two boys. By 1869, when the move
was made to the Washington School
there were 58, and in 1912 at the time
the new high school building opened on
Zion Street, there were 125. The school
ended in 1952 with an enrollment of
276.
PRINCIPALS:
Until 1902, the school principay™
served the combined primary,
intermediate, grammar, and advanced
grammar grades, the first being J. B.
McChesney, 1862; E. M. Preston, 1867;
Frank Power, 1869; Neil Kennedy,
1880; E. K. Hill, 1885; W. H. Wentworth,
1889; G. H. Stokes, 1892; A. M. Gray,
1894; J. G. O’Neill, 1896; E. H. Barker,
1898 (Barker was the first principal of
the regularly organized high school).
Those who followed were William W.
Fogg, 1907; Frank E. Tuck, 1911; E. T.
Lakin, 1922; Frank N. Williams, 1924;
Elmo C. Eby, 1925; Arthur F. Isensee,
1928; B. F. Wilson, 1930; Frank C.
Coates, 1931; Hilman E. Kjorlie, 1932
and Edward A. Franz, 1946. Hilman
Kjorlie had the longest tenure, staying
fourteen years, followed by Frank
Power and Frank Tuck, who served
eleven years each.
Row 1: (Across) Bill Hanks, Louise Martin, Cecil Coughlin
Row 2: Ruth Denton, Harry Rowe, Margaret Bouvier
Row 3: Bob Paine, Doris Smith, Francis Dillon
1927: 1934:
The American History Class was
presented with a valuable series of
maps by an alumnus Dr. David
Matteson, Class of 1887, who is now
doing research at Harvard University.
1928:
Senior boys decided they needed
some heat. Built a fire in the study
hall.
1929:
Montgomery Ward catalog out. Mr.
Isensee has a new suit.
6.
A special honor was given to Mary
Jones (Wallis) for never missing a day
since commencing school.
September: Humorous initiations
abolished and candle ceremony
introduced.
1941:
A kitten visiting English class is
model pupil until Norman Kopp puts
his face down next to the trusting
puss as his feet and daes a dog barking
act. Terror stricken kitty backs up
ad spits; Norman goes to the Study
all.
Mr. J. B. McChesney
First Principal of
Nevada City High School