Riverside

 

Replaced Fairmount

 

From Hall School Scrapbook

 

1952 - new building south of Lamoreaux  and west of Oakwood by Elzinga and Volkers   GRP 30 Oct 1952

on a 20-acre site on which a junior high Riverside Jr Hi - will also be built.  GRP/H Apr 8, 1953

1961 -

Grand Rapids Press 26 Mar 1998 - bond issue proposal
Riverside Elementary
2420 Coit Ave NE
304 students, 14 teachers
Built: 1954
Existing square fet: 37,056
Proposed new square feet: 5,602
Cost: $4.3 million
Highlights: $2 million to renovate classrooms, library and kitchen and replace windows and heating and electric systems; an addition of two new classrooms and a multipurpose room and $192,500 for computers and video equipment.
 

2006 6th grade academy

From Article School History

From Heading History and the City of GrandRapids

From web site:  MyCityofGrandRapids.info

 

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