Sharon
High School
Sharon
High School in 1924. This new building opened in the fall of 1924.
Giving
Place to the New
Sharon High will
open next fall [September 1924] in the new building on East Hill.
Construction was begun on this building in 1923 under the supervision of
the School Board composed of: Charles H. Pearson, President; H.
K. Becht, Vice President; Walter Whitehead,
Secretary; W. S. Palmer, Treasurer; H.
J. Filer, W. C. Leffingwell, Marion Love, and as graduation
approaches [June 1924], the work is nearing completion.
The building is
planned with accommodations for 1000 students and a faculty of 50.
The cost is estimated at $600,000.
The splendid
equipment and increased capacity give promise of a steady continuation
of the long and successful career of the Old School.
from
1924 Mirror, Sharon High School Yearbook.