Tag: Centennial

Third Street alumni celebrate school’s 100 years at brunch

Third Street alumni celebrate school’s 100 years at brunch

| January 23, 2025 | 0 Comments

The centennial of local Third Street Elementary School was celebrated again on campus on Jan. 17. Classmates from the 1940s through 2020s reconnected at a lovely brunch hosted by Friends of Third in the school’s library. Centennial historian Wendy Holley-Zelman welcomed attendees, and this writer’s Class of 1959 was represented by about a half-dozen alums.

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Third Street Elementary turns 100!

Third Street Elementary turns 100!

| September 26, 2024 | 0 Comments

Block party, time capsule are planned by students, parents, faculty and alumni Hancock Park’s Third Street Elementary School celebrates its centennial this year, and volunteer parents and staff have been hard at work planning events and digging through archives to mark this milestone in meaningful ways.  Block party A centennial block party, free and open to […]

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Fairfax High celebrates its 100th year

Fairfax High celebrates its 100th year

| August 29, 2024 | 0 Comments

Festivities will take place Sept. 6 to 8 Fairfax High School opened its doors 100 years ago. It was originally designed to be a mechanical and agricultural school focusing on practical skills — a bit ironic, it would seem, seeing as (according to Fairfax High’s website) the school was poshly named after Lord Fairfax of Colonial America […]

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Larchmont Centennial Celebration

| October 24, 2021

LARCHMONT 100: Centennial celebration of the shopping district, including ceremony and cake-cutting in front of the Sunday Farmers Market, 209 N. Larchmont Blvd., 11 a.m.

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