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  • Collection: Establishment of ISD 199

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A picture of former South Saint Paul superintendent I.T. Simley at the groundbreaking ceremonies for the high school that would bear his name, serving the residents of what would in 1965 become Inver Grove Heights.

1963-02-05 students move to new wing.pdf
Simley adds a new wing to the school to support the growing student population; the expansion allows the school to increase their capacity to 1,000 classes.

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Evelyn Rodriguez reviews I.T. Simley's book published in 1937.

61-05-23 Simley sets records in its first year.pdf
A 1961 newspaper article by Don Heinzman of theSt. Paul Dispatch detailing Simley High School's 1960-61 school year. Details include the building's completion after students had already begun classes and the greater number of opportunities enjoyed by…

1962-03-06 debt assumption and district consolidation.pdf
Explanation of the history of the debts of ISD 199, the growth of the district through annexation of smaller school districts, and building plans approved in 1956, 1959, and 1960.

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I.T. Simley served as South St. Paul's superintendent before he went to Inver Grove Hts.

1962 tax rates Inver Grove-Pine Bend schools.pdf
List of the millage rates for ISD 199 in 1962 compared to 1961, including estimates of the effects of consolidating ISD 199 with School District 198 (the district comprising present-day Salem Hills Elementary).

1963_ 199 superintendent to 198 on debt.pdf
ISD 199 superintendent K.O. Dahlager informed the members of School District 198 that in light of an unattached opinion of the Minnesota Attorney General regarding debt assumption of school districts, ISD 199 would not seek to consolidate with…

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Due to a carpenter strike, the completion of Simley High School is expected to be delayed.

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A September 1959 photograph of ISD 199 education consultant Irwin T. Simley at the ceremonial groundbreaking of the high school that would bear his name. The ISD 199 school board is in the background.
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