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Beaver Island school expands music and industrial-arts programs, 1979

Also 1979 Beaver Island school music program · 1979 student woodworking projects

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TypeEvent
Date1979-01
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1979-01
Kind
Education
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The Beaver Island school expanded its music program and used Phil Gregg’s Marina for student industrial-arts and woodworking projects while a new school building was pending.

Evidence and limits

This is a newspaper school report, not a curriculum file, instrument inventory, construction log, or complete student roster.

Sources

  1. Reports music in the grades, seventh- and eighth-grade band, high-school band, planned student recital, possible all-school band, and woodworking projects in Phil Gregg’s Marina, including shelves, sconces, coat racks, gun racks, and ski racks. It is a newspaper school report, not a curriculum file, instrument inventory, construction log, or complete student roster. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1979-01_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-page January issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the music and industrial-arts report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1979-01_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Reports the second nine-week honor roll, the expanded grades and band music program, the planned student recital and possible all-school band, and continued industrial-arts work in Phil Gregg’s Marina. It is a newspaper school report, not a complete student roster, curriculum file, or construction log. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1979-02_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held ten-page combined February–March issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the follow-up school report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1979-02_Beaver-Beacon

Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island school expands music and industrial-arts programs, 1979”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-music-and-industrial-arts-1979/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1979, school music and industrial-arts reports. (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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