City of Beaverton: Historic Photos

Beaverton Grammar School 1912

Beaverton Grammar School 1912

Beaverton Grammar School 1912. The second Beaverton Public School. Built in 1910. Land purchased from Meier & Frank Company. It was a 4 room, 2 story structure with a basement. It was located approximately where the BHS gymnasium is now located. Sometime around 1923 an addition was added to the back of the building. Classes began in January 1911. It was heated by wood, and there was no running water until 1914. It was in service from 1911-1937. VM Vose was the first principal. Merle Davies was the principal beginning in 1923.