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St. Augustine | In 1914, St. Augustine Parish opened its grammar school under the direction of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. Initially, classes were held in the convent for the initial four years. Subsequently, in 1918, the present school edifice was established at 26 Central Street in Andover. | ||
In 1961, during the tenure of Fr. Henry Smith, O.S.A., the school built an addition along Chestnut Street which doubled its capacity. | |||
The School educates approximately 450 students from prekindergarten through 8th grade.<ref>Richardson, E.M. (1995). Andover: A century of change: 1896-1996. Donning Company Publishers. Andover Room, R 974.45 Ric</ref> <ref>https://www.staugustineandover.org/who-we-are/history.cfm</ref> | |||
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*"Board avoids lawsuit, pays for crossing guards," ''Eagle Tribune'', February 4, 2007, p. 1. | *"Board avoids lawsuit, pays for crossing guards," ''Eagle Tribune'', February 4, 2007, p. 1. | ||
*"St. Augustine crossing guards return - for now: But what about next year?," ''Andover Townsman'', February 15, 2007, p. 1. | *"St. Augustine crossing guards return - for now: But what about next year?," ''Andover Townsman'', February 15, 2007, p. 1. | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:49, 6 March 2024
In 1914, St. Augustine Parish opened its grammar school under the direction of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. Initially, classes were held in the convent for the initial four years. Subsequently, in 1918, the present school edifice was established at 26 Central Street in Andover.
In 1961, during the tenure of Fr. Henry Smith, O.S.A., the school built an addition along Chestnut Street which doubled its capacity.
The School educates approximately 450 students from prekindergarten through 8th grade.[1] [2]
See
- "On crossing guards: No public funds for private schools," Andover Townsman, August 24, 2006, p. 1.
- "St. Augustine fights for crossing guards: Andover decided to stop paying for them," Eagle Tribune, September 10, 2006, p. 1.
- "A cross to bear - but whose? Town, school at odds on who should pay for crossing guard," Andover Townsman, September 14, 2006, p. 1.
- "Volunteer guards continue at St. A's: Three boards to meet next week," Andover Townsman, October 5, 2006.
- "Crossing guard ruling stands: School Committee refuses to pay for safety officers at St. Augustine School," Eagle Tribune, October 11, 2006, p. 1.
- "School board won't budge on crossing guard cut: Selectmen, FinCom vote to dip into cash reserve to cover any potential budget deficit," Andover Townsman, December 10, 2006, p. 1.
- "Board avoids lawsuit, pays for crossing guards," Eagle Tribune, February 4, 2007, p. 1.
- "St. Augustine crossing guards return - for now: But what about next year?," Andover Townsman, February 15, 2007, p. 1.
REFERENCES
- ↑ Richardson, E.M. (1995). Andover: A century of change: 1896-1996. Donning Company Publishers. Andover Room, R 974.45 Ric
- ↑ https://www.staugustineandover.org/who-we-are/history.cfm
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