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Category: Fairview Schools

The Class of 1942

The Class of 1942

Posted on February 2, 2019February 13, 2019 by Fairview Area Historical Society
The recent post showing the freshmen class (a guess was 1935, but in fact, it was the class of 1938) prompted some responses.  We are pleased to show a group photo of the class as seniors.  ... Read More
Schools and Students (Circa 1935)

Schools and Students (Circa 1935)

Posted on January 27, 2019February 13, 2019 by Fairview Area Historical Society
Recently members of the Edinboro Area Historical Society sent photos of schools and students that were not related to them, but to FAHS!  All the historical societies in the county joined togethe... Read More
More Halloween Tricks

More Halloween Tricks

Posted on October 26, 2018December 28, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
With Halloween so near some may recall tales of early tricksters, such as those borough boys who loved the cows, the school and Perry Ferguson as targets.  The township boys had a few tricks as w... Read More
Halloween Tricks

Halloween Tricks

Posted on October 19, 2018October 19, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
Fall crept in without making much fuss this year.  Many hardly knew it had arrived then, surprisingly, the nights turned cool. Showy colors began to pop out here and there. Once upon a time in Fa... Read More
Homecoming, Past and Present (2018)

Homecoming, Past and Present (2018)

Posted on October 4, 2018October 4, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
Homecoming in high school is a big event and this year was no different.  The Homecoming game was on September 21st against North East and the queen, typically a senior girl, was Riley Glover.&nb... Read More
Our "New" Square Grand

Our “New” Square Grand

Posted on September 24, 2018October 17, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
Late this summer we exchanged an old square grand piano for another old square grand piano.  Why in the world would we do that?  The first one was perfectly lovely.  And we had displaye... Read More
New Acquisitions

New Acquisitions

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
The historical society has had many new acquisitions recently with wide-ranging appeal.   Last month the Society received a German gas mask and canister from World War II.  Given that o... Read More
Class of '68 Plans Reunion

Class of ’68 Plans Reunion

Posted on June 11, 2018June 11, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
This summer members of the Class of 1968 will be “coming home” to celebrate their 50th anniversary since graduating from Fairview High School.  They will be in the area the weekend of... Read More

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