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Formerly "West Junior High School" in reference to its western location in the original bounds of the City of Puyallup. Renamed to Charles H. Aylen JH in 1970 after Ballou JH opened. Rebuilt in 2004. Frank H. Ballou: II 1970 875 Bruins Opened adjacent to Firgrove Elementary. Classroom addition completed in 2021. Edgemont: III 1938 506 Eagles
Ballou High School was founded in the early 1960s to serve residents in the Southeast part of Washington, DC to include Congress Heights, Washington Highlands, and Bellevue. The school was named for Frank Washington Ballou, the D.C. public schools superintendent from 1920 to 1943.
In 1939, writing on behalf of the Board of Education of the District of Columbia now the District of Columbia State Board of Education, Ballou denied a request by contralto Marian Anderson to sing at the auditorium of the segregated white Central High School. As justification, he cited a federal law from 1906 requiring separate schools for the ...
Trump could have fairly said that the year-over-year US inflation rate hit a 40-year high in June 2022, when it was 9.1%. But that was not close to the all-time US record of 23.7%, set in 1920 ...
To relieve crowding at Roosevelt High School, Superintendent Frank W. Ballou proposed building a new high school for students living in Manor Park and Takoma Park. [11] Dr. Ballou suggested that the new high school should be built at Fifth and Sheridan streets NW, [11] on property that the District of Columbia had purchased five years earlier [12] and across the street from Whittier School ...
Unique among area districts, the two HEB ISD high schools consist of Grades 10 through 12; 9th graders remain at the junior high level, but can try out and compete for high school teams. HEB ISD schools have been recognized four times by the Blue Ribbon Schools Program : Harwood Junior High was recognized in 1986–1987, L. D. Bell High School ...
In Canada, the terms "middle school" and "junior high school" are both used, depending on which grades the school caters to. [5] Junior high schools tend to include only grades 7, 8, and sometimes 9 (some older schools with the name 'carved in concrete' still use "Junior High" as part of their name, although grade nine is now missing), whereas middle schools are usually grades 6–8 or only ...
The Jeannette City School District is a small urban school district in Southwestern Pennsylvania. It is located in Westmoreland County and is surrounded by the Penn-Trafford and Hempfield Area School Districts.