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Park Avenue Early Childhood company history timeline

1868

The school was a long brick schoolhouse built in 1868.

1883

Park Avenue School opened in 1883.

1909

In 1909 the Des Moines Public School System purchased the building and the farm from the Baag family.

1911

Built in 1911, it retains some of the original art deco touches with high ceilings and an enormous gym.

1914

In 1914 the old section of the “new” building was built.

1920

By 1920, the student body had grown to 765, and five classrooms were added.

1946

1946- Students developed citizenship skills by becoming Patrol members.

1947

1947- Students made contributions to the Friendship Train.

1948

Construction for the new addition began in 1948.

1948- Students at Park Avenue School wrote stories about their fathers who were overseas.

1957

1957- A student attended a Yankee baseball game and shows his classmates the baseball he had signed by the whole team, including Mickey Mantle.

1963

Park Children’s Day School opened its doors on October 7, 1963 at 1010 Park Avenue.

1968

In 1968, the School Bond issue included a new addition for Park Avenue which provided ten classrooms, a new media center, and an addition to the cafeteria.

1973

1973- Park Avenue received sports equipment from Al Attles, coach of the Golden State Warriors.

2013

In the summer of 2013, the Church abruptly announced that they had sold the school plot to a developer, and that the school would move to West 76th Street.

2022

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