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Walnut Hills High School company history timeline

1895

The school was the third district public high school established in the city of Cincinnati, following Hughes H.S. and Withrow H.S., and was opened in September 1895 on the corner of Ashland and Burdett Avenues in Cincinnati.

1919

In 1919, Walnut Hills became a classical high school (college-preparatory school) and was expanded to accommodate six years (grades 7–12). Students were drawn from the entire city, rather than from a defined district within the city.

1928

Constructed in 1928, this Cincinnati high school is a prime example of Renaissance-influenced architecture.

1931

A new building on Victory Boulevard (now Victory Parkway) was built on 14 acres (57,000 m) acquired from the Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati and completed in 1931.

1958

Four temporary, prefabricated steel classrooms, called "The Colony" or "the Tin Can" by resentful students, were installed in 1958 to accommodate the increasing student population.

1960

In 1960, a one-story annex added 17 classrooms, including a language laboratory and typing lab, to the school.

2006

The school opened a new stadium in September 2006 named after alumnus Robert S. Marx, who went on to become a judge in Michigan.

2012

The new gym held its first game on November 30, 2012.

2016

In 2016, a new two-toned synthetic turf was installed.

Six new hard-surface tennis courts opened in the spring of 2016.

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