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Billerica Memorial High School company history timeline

1836

Purchase cost for the land was $19,000. It also found itself closed in 1836.

1896

In 1896, the Town of Billerica officially named the school as the town's high school as was mandated by law.

1897

The Howe School became the high school in 1897.

1914

In 1914, the overpopulation of the Howe School became a serious problem for the town.

1915

A new Howe School was built in 1915 across the street from the original Howe, and remained a school for nearly 40 years.

1916

In September 1916, the new Howe High School was open across the street from the original Howe School.

1950

In the 1950 town report, School Supt.

1952

The 1952 March Town Meeting considered a series of warrant articles to approve and fund a new high school.

1955

BMHS opened in September, 1955, with an enrollment of 666; it cost $2,250,000, and was built for up to 1000 students.

1959

The BMHS Class of 1959 was the first class to attend the new high school for all four years.

1989

In 1910, the town assumed control of the school, and by 1914, overcrowding forced the town to consider building another building. It was the town’s junior high school up until 1989, when it was renovated to serve as town hall.

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