Student at recess at the Morton School.
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The Morton school in 1952. The new school was built of cinder blocks and old brick. The large fir and pine trees were a source of shade and entertainment since they were the home of many squirrels. Photograph courtesy of Nellie F Ramsey Garrison.
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Morton School - Memories of a One-Room Schoolhouse
A typical day for a teacher in a one-room schoolhouse was not easy to define. They were challenged to teach grades 1 - 8 in the same class room. Teachers taught all subjects and learned quickly about…