- Date
- 1962-09-04
- Kind
- Education
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationcommunitydemography
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The 1962 school term opened on September 4. The September Beacon reports 19 students in the first four grades, 21 in the remaining grade-school classes, and 18 high-school students, with Sisters M. Karen, M. Boniface, Ida, and Euphrosine assigned to the reported classes.
Evidence and limits
The figures and assignments are those printed in the newspaper. The issue does not provide a complete school census, curriculum, or administrative record.
Sources
- Reports the September 4 opening, 19 students in the first four grades, 21 in the remaining grade-school classes, and 18 high-school students, with named Sisters supervising the classes.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1962-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held five-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published school report; it does not provide a full enrollment register.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1962-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island’s 1962 school term opens with reported class enrollments”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-opening-1962/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1962, “School News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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