McKinley Elementary School Decommissioning

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  The former classroom of Mrs.Lutts, who was my fourth grade teacher.
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  The computer room
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  the nurses office
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  Mrs. Cali, who is a 5th grade teacher, poses with former students during building tours
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  News clipping, caption states: Waving goodbye to mother at the entrance of McKinley School, 1351 West Clifton Blvd., is easy for five-year-old Billy Davis on a practice run at kindergarten. His mother, Mrs. David Davis, hopes that the first day of school will be just that simple for both of them.
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  Flash forward 47 years, a grown Bill Davis poses in front of the McKinley entrance in his tye-dye McKinley T-Shirt
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  Bill Davis poses in his old "coat room", which has been made into a storage area along with a sink. The sinks, water fountains and coat hooks all measure at about 3 1/2" in height.
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  Student Artwork
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  Main Office
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  The filing cabinet which holds the feared "permanent records"
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  Former Principal Mrs.Walsh speaks at the formal ceremony
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  The 5th grade choir
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  Washed away and painted over are the lines of the once popular recess game "Four Square", which my friends and I spent our recess days playing.
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