The organization is the largest childrens residential provider in the state of virginia. Grafton high school school profile, performance trends and wv state ranking. Photographs of schools in west virginia, by west virginia archives and history. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Grafton high school bearcats, grafton, west virginia. Grafton high school grafton, wv class reunions home. Circa 1890, group at cecil school, tom bartlett, teacher, at left of door. Grafton high school transcript request grafton, wv.
The purpose of this page is to disseminate information to parents of students at grafton high school in grafton wv. Welcome to united high school harrison county schools. Grafton is a city in and the county seat of taylor county, west virginia, united states. A curious history, defenders of the text, christianity and the transformation of the book, and forgers and critics, among other books. Notre dame high school is a highly rated, private, catholic school located in clarksburg, wv.
Parsons, west virginia, mcclain printing company, 1986. There were six contributing buildings and one other contributing structureremnants of tunnels connecting the buildingsincluded in the 3,427 acres 1,387 ha of the listing. Grafton high school west virginia, grafton, west virginia grafton high school wisconsin, grafton. You can see a statue in the fountain that reminds you of the musicians, too. Grafton high school, taylor county, the brooklet, 1909, vox discipuli, 1912, 191415. High school alumni in grafton, west virginia wv class. Thank you for your continued support and may you and your family continue to be healthy and safe. Grafton high school student body us news best high schools. Boreman, dedicated the cemetery, which he had been instrumental in getting located in the state.
York county public schools 757 8980530 school website. Name of famous musicians can be seen on the sidewalk. Taylor county history sources west virginia department of. Taylor county middle school is a public elementary school located in grafton, wv in the taylor county school district. Grafton high school re echo yearbook 1941 grafton e yearbooks. Guide to taylor county, west virginia ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth. Both of west virginias national cemeteries are located in grafton. Taylor county historical and genealogical society grafton, west virginia. Our mission is to educate and prepare students for success in future endeavors. Graftongrafton high school prinicpal lori shumaker has made the. June 16th 21st the last time to register is j une 7th\nthis year thanks to totus tuus we are able to do three separate g roups early childhood\, grade school and a teen program\nearly.
Please send all accessibilityrelated questions, comments and suggestions to. Readers will be able to visit their local library once more to grab more books to delve into. As we prepare students for adult life, we must develop in them effective communication skills, the confidence to selfadvocate. Minette watkins, librarian at grafton high school at the time, was the prime. Old taylor county middle school we were the blue devils. Grafton high school is the name of several high schools. Robert l jennings and bobby jennings are some of the alias or nicknames that robert has used. Parkersburg news parkersburg, west virginia family history library standard enterprise. The grafton public library, in partnership with grafton high school, has digitized a collection of grafton high school yearbooks. To keep ghs classes grafton, wv informed about reunions. Charleston, west virginia, work projects administration, west virginia historical records survey, 1939. Glazer, director of the west virginia library commission delivered the. For more information about enrolling in united high school or with the options program, please contact uhs at 3043267560. The school opened on september 3, 1996 and shares a facility with grafton middle school, the only shared facility of this type in the hampton roads area, and the largest building in york county at the time of its construction.
If you see your name among the grafton high school graduates, someone is looking for you. It has 208 students in grades 712 with a studentteacher ratio of 11 to 1. Grafton public library grafton high school yearbook archive. Today, paramount restaraunt honors these musicians and this time in our history with a walk and fountain outside of the restaurant. Grafton high school is located at 400 riverside dr, grafton, wv, 26354. Find alumni listed in grafton, west virginia listed below are alumni from schools in grafton, west virginia. Seminarians and college students from the archdiocese o f cincinnati carry this mission to every young person and participant of t otus tuus. Although some confederate soldiers were eventually buried at the grafton national cemetery, the vast majority of graves hold union soldiers and the cemetery is now closed for new interments. Taylor county, wv the west virginia division of highways advises motorists. Listing of history books published about harrison county.
Robert jennings l, 49 grafton, wv background report at. Flemington, circa 191220, former west virginia college building. Clicking one of your friends will give you locations that you can get back in touch with the fellow graduate. Blue, a virginian of the old school, was greatly moved. Mccroys store, grafton wv west virginia history, virginia mountains, mountain states, take.
Were an independent nonprofit that provides parents with indepth school quality information. Grafton is a 501 c 3 and serves children 0preschool and from k12. In the 1920s smoke abatement experts reported that the combination of high hills. Anthony grafton, henry putnam university professor of history and the humanities at princeton university, is the author of the footnote.
The west virginia archives and history web site offers detailed information on the states history, outlines the documents available in the state archives, and provides assistance in conducting genealogical research. Grafton high school is a public high school located in grafton, an unincorporated section of york county, virginia. It enrolls 723 students in grades 1st through 12th. It includes prairie school, beaux arts, and classical revival architecture. Aug 12, 2014 grafton west virginia history west grafton school. It has 633 students in grades 912 with a studentteacher ratio of 16 to 1. Grafton high school is a public high school of the taylor county school district located in grafton, wv. To view the complete scanned editions for 195220, please visit the online. Operating status for schools in west virginia schools in west virginia have been ordered closed through 4302020, which. Grafton high school is the 59th largest public high school in west virginia and the 8,972nd largest nationally. Grafton high school re echo yearbook grafton, wv, class. Grafton high school west virginia department of education.
It is a part of the taylor county schools schools district board of education, which is located at 1 prospect street, grafton, wv, 26354. United high school has six separate programs in the building. It ranks 51 out of 171 schools in the state of wv, with enrollment of 695 students. In november 1895 at a meeting at the taylor county courthouse, the west virginia equal suffrage association formed. Robert jennings was born on 08021970 and is 49 years old. However, the support of our students, families and school personnel has been phenomenal. The grafton public schools is committed to making its website accessible. See more ideas about west virginia history, west virginia and virginia. Hand crafted childrens carousel book was made using no adhesives. Carr china grafton, west virginia history part two. It has taken all of us to accomplish what we have and truly proves why taylor county is taylor county strong. History of grafton timeline grafton school district.
Grafton high school in grafton, wv us news best high schools. Grafton high school is the only high school in the taylor county school district. The paramount recording studio operated for about 15 years before it went out of. Grafton high school is the only high school in the taylor county schools. The listing of alumni from grafton, wv includes graduates from 1 school. From its early settlement by the indians in 1647 to the present time, 1879. The high school in his popular chip hilton books was named for valley falls. Find out about the student body at grafton high school in grafton, wv. Grafton high school in grafton, west virginia serves 633 students in grades 912. History of grafton, worcester county, massachusetts.
The county seat was then moved to the railroad town of grafton. After graduation, 95% of students from this school go on to attend a 4year college. The names listed below are alumni who have been searched for on this site from grafton high schoolin grafton, west virginia. Grafton high school re echo yearbook grafton, wv, class of 1959, page 14 of 140 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Grafton high school yorktown, virginia va greatschools. The grafton alumni list on this page come from a variety of sources. The following events happened on these dates in west virginia history. Including the genealogies of seventynine of the older families pierce, frederick clifton on. See how grafton high school ranks with other grafton schools.
Click on any of the schools below to view those alumni currently listed and to search for others not yet listed. Find alumni in grafton, west virginia allhighschools. Welcome to grafton high school home of the bearcats. Article that appeared in the clarksburg exponent telegram, august 20, 2000. Be sure to use the data below to make sure you are relocating to an area with the best possible schools before you look into national moving companies, cross country moving companies, interstate moving companies, or long distance movers. If you are looking to move to grafton, wv consider which grade school your children would attend. Taylor county, west virginia genealogy genealogy familysearch.
Grafton high school grafton, west virginia wv greatschools. History of grafton, worcester county, massachusetts books. Grafton high school located in grafton, west virginia wv. Grafton has locations in berryville, front royal, richmond, strasburg and winchester, virginia as well as charles town, west virginia. One rite of passage for high school students is the annual prom.
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