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Rice Square School - 100 Years Old
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Assumption College established.
1901
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First World Series
1903
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Ford Model T marketed
1908
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Bancroft Hotel built.
1912
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Mr. Vendear was principal of Rice Square School
1913
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Rice Square Built
1913
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World War 1 Begins
1914
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Classroom teachers' salary was $550.00 per year
1915
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Residents petition that Rice Square School starts an 8th grade
1918
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Added a wing to the school
1920
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Temple Emanuel founded.
1921
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Fitton Field stadium opens.
1924
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Charles Lindbergh - First Trans-Atlantic Flight
1927
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Foley Stadium built.
1927
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Empire State Building opens
1931
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Higgins Armory Museum opens.
1931
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Amelia Earhart flies across Atlantic Ocean
1932
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Dust Bowl begins
1934
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Hindenburg disaster
1937
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Attack on Pearl Harbor U.S. enters World War II
1941
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D-Day
1944
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Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
1945
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Germany and Japan surrender, ending World War II
1945
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The Cold War began between the United States and the Soviet Union
1946
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Korean War begins
1950
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Worcester Tornado.
1953
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Russians launch Sputnik
1957
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Civil Rights Act of 1960
1960
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Hawaii, the last state was admitted giving the American flag 50 stars
1960
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Thirty - Fifth President of the US is John Fitzgerald Kennedy 1961-1963
1961
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Cuban Missile Crisis
1962
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University of Massachusetts Medical School established.
1962
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President J Kennedy assassinated
1963
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Residents concerned about school conditions: bathrooms, walls, and windows
1963
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School was rehabilitated
1967
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Neil Armstrong walks on the moon
1969
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Worcester Center Galleria opens.
1971
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Vietnam War ends with US pulling out in 1973
1973
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Mr. Simoneau of Bigelow Nurseries plants 12 yr old Spruce Tree in schoolyard
1977
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Last renovations on Rice Square School
1980
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Centrum arena opens.
1982
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Gulf War
1991
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Modular units added
1994
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Worcester Cold Storage Warehouse fire.
1999
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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences campus opens.
2000
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Library was converted to classrooms
2007
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Preschool removed from school
2009
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Mrs. Valeri retired/Mr. Healey came on as principal
2012
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Baseketball hoops installed outside
2013
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Rice Square Celebrates 100th Anniversary
2013
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