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Valdez City Schools is a school district in Valdez, Alaska. It has 3 schools, Hermon Hutchens Elementary, George H. Gilson Middle School, and Valdez High School, and an organized home-school program. ==History== On May 25, 1901, Mrs. Alice Leedy opened a school in the Episocopal Church. The school district itself was founded on September 6, 1901. Adam Wan was elected President. School opened on September 9 and met in City Hall. Mrs. Alice Leedy was the teacher. Only students ages 6 and older were eligible to attend. The first actual school building opened on November 11, 1901. By 1903, there were 3 classrooms and 60 students, one each for primary, intermediate, and upper grades. By 1912, the high school served 4 grades and by 1913 the school had its first graduate. After the entire town moved as a result of the 1964 Alaska earthquake, new schools were built, including Growden-Harrison Elementary School, which was the first building completed as part of the post-earthquake relocation effort. This school was named after two victims of the earthquake. Growden-Harrison ceased being an elementary school in 1986. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Valdez City Schools」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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