Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 8

FT Oikhnd Tribune, Sundjy, Jin. 14, 1951 8-A Bank to Give $16,000 In Scholarships Latest 'Edition' of McClymonds High To Be Bright Link in 36-Year Chain judge results oj examinations and make the final awards late in May. The scholarships will be given in 11 specific fields of learning and will be based upon academic, vocational and citizen ship competence of the students. The nine counties of the Bay area will compose one zone of the six in the contest More than $16,000 will be awarded to winners in a Northern California scholarship contest sponsored by the Bank of America in the coming school term, bank officials announced yesterday. Students of some 325 schools in 48 of the state's counties will participate in the contest.

Eight first- ill imi sion) didn't meet these spedfica-lthe original structure and con-tions so the student body "hit sequently escaped condemnation the streets" again looking for a were renamed Central Trade, a place to study the three R's. I super vocational training school. McClymonds wadset up at 12th I Here all Oakland High School place awards of $1000 will be and Market in January, 1913 papers were printed by the stu given and 52 other awards will V.OOI Major ruei range from $500 to $50. Coal is the major source of fuel Educators and civic leaders will for electric" power utilities. (with 60 pupils) In buildings for By ROBERT STINNETT It is with good cause that three decades of McClymonds High School students have referred to their alma mater as "the school that couldn't stay still." For in the 36 years that a McClymonds School has been known to Oaklanders, itjias: (1) changed locations live times, (2) been known by eight different names.

Presently there are three McClymonds High Schools in Oak dent-scribes as well as all public school printing requirements. Central Trades (in keeping with -y 'i merly occupied by Technical High School (which had moved to new quarters at 45th and MijMiCJI v.wy.y. v. v.v.'.v.v. tradition; nas been moved now to new quarters opposite the Broadway).

Originally it was called Voca- school administration building at This Is a general view of the old McClymonds High School at 26th and Myrtle Streets, now being torn down to make room for a new educational structure. Renovating tional High and was the first Trade SchooL Rebuilding Recovering Sterilizing land: the "real" one at 12th and public school in California to Market Streets, the "old one" at offer vocational training. About 26th and Myrtle Streets (now 1920 the name was changed to 28th Streets and Myrtle and Lin-1 school. But then the time hon-den Streets. ored question poses itself Street First Street the Naval Supply Depot and the Oakland The new McClymonds will serve the entire area bounded by In appearance the building will asks the school board.

Army Base. The school will be beinff torn down), and the new McClvmonds Vocational School Phone resemble the new San Lieandro "shall we name the "old" McCly- Boulevard, Grove ion property between 26th' and moved BOX SPRINGS RCTIEO FREE ESTIMATES NO OBLIGATION FREE PICK-UP DELIVERY NEW MATTRESSES FACTORY-TO-YOU-PRICES lMr-trtai MttrtM ti Sprinc Bed Couches Pillows one" on the architect's drawing! In 1923 the school was a 1 High School. The school was Olympic a new hair minion aonar Duua- Machine Age Wins 5522. Odd Sizes Made To Order SPRINGFIELD, Mass. an named in honor of J.

W. McClymonds who was elected superintendent of Oakland schools in 1889. With the new McClymonds in operation', the classrooms at 12th and Market will step down in rank and become a junior high KGVA Since IfM board in the Board of Education building at Second Avenue and East Tenth Street It is the "new one" we are interested in today for Oakland voters passed a school bond issue in 1945 that should end the wanderings of the "Peripatetic Plant" The School Board has approved plans for a new McClymonds to ing at 26th and Myrtle (eventually condemned) and its name changed to J. W. McClymonds High School.

Just plain McClymonds High School it became in 1927 and with the new name came $325,000 in additional classrooms. The build There were 400 cigar makers in this Connecticut Valley tobacco leaf center only 30 years ago. Now machines have supplanted all but three. 1 'Ai Msttreis Msssfsctsrisa Ce. Jt CtAlfMONT AVtNUf I a ing was condemned in 1933, and be erected as soon as possible at classes moved to Durant School 26th and Myrtle.

Presently wreck-J Another move came in July 1936 ers are demolishing the original back to iztn ana Maricei. a year name later mere was inowtr rase? care om mm BJ school at this site which was condemned in 1933 as not being earthquake-proof. The condemnation came about when the State Division of Architecture, following earthquake experience, put the kibosh on California's many "little red brick schoolhouses." Brick schools are all right "id the state architect but they should have steel and structural support on the inside. McClymonds (the 26th and Myrtle ver- change (for one term) to Lowell. A "who comes first battle" took place in 1938.

In January of that year the school was called Lowell-cClymonds; in July it was renamed McClymonds-LowelL The alumni won out by September 1938 and McClymonds High School it became and apparently will stay until moving time again. In the meantime at the old Myrtle Street site, classroom wings that had been added to Z3l I 'mS bBT mm ymw.mmmm III III VSI aaBBaBBBt 2 1 I nsiu.ii 1 i 1 lir 1 ix iiirii 1 1 1 1 1 1 s7' i ixxm)) I 'V. Mt i "Handwriting on wall" of old McClymonds High School was written backstage in the auditorium by stage crews of past years. Tribune photos. Repertory Theater Offers Two Operas Two short operas in English Mozart's "Bastien and Bastienne" and Ralph Vaughan-Williams' PppHV S- Usual Low Price! "Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains' will be given by Opera Repertory Theater of San Francisco State College at Commerce High School auditorium.

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