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Harrison High School
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Elementary school
built in 1916 on Harrison Avenue
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In 1917, Lucy
Addison was appointed principal
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Under Miss Addison,
high school curriculum was developed
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In 1924, had first
graduating class of three students
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Was state
accredited under Principal Lucy Addison in 1924
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Lucy Addison
retired from school system in 1927 as the only principal ever of
Harrison High School
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Lucy Addison High School
(Original Building)
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Was completed in 1928
at corner of Douglas and Hart Avenues
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Was named and
dedicated as Lucy Addison High School in 1928
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Class of 1929 was
the first graduating class
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Original principal
was T. R. Parker(1928-34)
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Arnett G. Macklin
served as principal from 1935-39
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S. F. Scott served
as principal 1939-1945
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Sadie V. Lawson
served as principal 1945-1946
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Henry Carpenter
served as principal 1946-48
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Lewis A. Sydnor
served as principal 1948-49
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Sadie V. Lawson
served as principal 1949-1952
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Lucy
Addison High School (Second Building)
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Was completed in
1952 at corner of Fifth Street and Orange Avenue
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Class of 1953 was
the first graduating class
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Edwin L. Phillips
served as principal 1952-68
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Julian A. Moore
served as principal 1968-1970
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Charles W. Day
served as principal 1970-1973
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Class of 1973 was
the last high school graduating class
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Closed in 1973 by the Roanoke City School Board as part of
desegregation strategy |
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Lucy
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle School (Renovated)
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Re-opened in 1999
after $10.8 million renovation
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Is state-of-the-art
facility including four computer labs, a technology lab, space center
and closed-circuit television throughout the building
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