Cool Springs High School Graduates First Class, June 3, 1926

First Annual Commencement. . . Cool Springs High School

The first annual commencement of the Cool Springs Township high school was held in the beautiful new building in Forest City May 28, 30 and 31.

The following students were graduated:

Mae Aldridge

Katherine Barber

Annie Lee Biggerstaff

Boyce B. Blair

Sue Collins

Chas. Dalton

Bush Doggett

Vonnie Doggett

John Lester Duncan

Thos. Griffin

Cortez Hamrick

Hugh Hardin

Reid Harrill

Janet Holland

Edna Hollifield

Lolan Kanipe

Grace Lewis

Nelle Lewis

Ala May Matheny

Velma Mayce

C.L. Moore

Margaret Moore

Craig McClure

Mabel Rollins

Dan Smith

Louise Womack

Glen Toms

From the front page of The Forest City Courier, Thursday, June 3, 1926

Editor’s Note: If someone in your family graduated from Cool Springs High School in 1926 or taught at that school, there’s a nice photo of the teachers and the graduates on the front page. Here’s the link to the photos:

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn91068175/1926-06-03/ed-1/seq-1/