Browse Items (175 total)
Sort by:
"Simley High Sets Records In Its First Year"
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…
History of Inver Grove Elementary, 1854-1976
Written in the spirit of the 1976 national bicentennial, this book documents 122 years of schooling in Common School District #7, what would eventually be known as Inver Grove Elementary. It includes selected photographs from the 1880s through 1976,…
Inver Grove Elementary Will Hold Bicen Reunion
A 1976 article detailed an Inver Grove Elementary school reunion held to coincide with national bicentennial celebrations.
Photographs of the former Inver Grove Elementary
Photographs taken on the grounds of the former Inver Grove Elementary School, now Discovery Charter School and STEAM Academy.
800 Attend Reunion at Inver Grove School
A 1976 article detailing a school reunion held at Inver Grove Elementary.
22 rooms, river view: IGH hilltop school on the block
A 2000 article detailing the shuttered Inver Grove Elementary, its history, and some teachers and former administrators affected by its loss. The building had just been put up for sale.
Christmas card from Irwin T. Simley
A Christmas card sent by Irwin T. Simley in approximately 1966 featuring an artist's rendering of the proposed $1.375 million addition to the west side of the original Simley High School site. That project was dedicated in 1968, shortly after…
Photograph of Irwin T. Simley
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.
Board considers changing name of Simley High
An article documenting the ISD 199 school board discussion and community input over the proposed name change of Simley High School to Inver Grove High School.