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Beaver Island school reports its 1958 spring banquet, convention, and cleanup, 1958

Also May 1958 Beaver Island school news

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TypeEvent
Dates1958-05-02 – 1958-05-09
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Dates
1958-05-02 – 1958-05-09
Kind
Education
Where
Beaver Island
Carried out by
Beaver Island Community School
Eras
Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

The May 1958 Beaver Beacon reports a planned junior-senior banquet and prom, a county superintendent’s classroom visit, the grade-school Tenette Band, a teachers-convention discussion led by Sister Rene, and student cleanup around the school and ball field.

Evidence and limits

These are school news reports and plans. They do not provide attendance, programs, convention records, or independent completion evidence.

Sources

  1. Reports a junior-senior banquet and prom planned for May 8 and 9 with the Joe Hanna Trio; County Superintendent Robinson’s May 2 visit to all four classrooms and the grade-school Tenette Band; Sisters Rene and Anthony Therese attending a Charlevoix teachers convention where Sister Rene chaired a discussion on discipline and behavior; and student cleanup around the school and ball field. It does not provide attendance, programs, convention records, or an independent completion record. 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 · 1958-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held five-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the school notices and planned activities; it does not expand the education or attendance record.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1958-05_Beaver-Beacon

Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island school reports its 1958 spring banquet, convention, and cleanup, 1958”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-news-may-1958/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1958, “SCHOOL NEWS.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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