Before Burlington had a high school, students had to go out of town and pay tuition. Details here. The first BHS students graduated in 1940. These photos belonged to Elsie Barchard, a very early BHS grad. Special thanks to her daughter, Susan Kelly.

Brand new Burlington High School. You can see the sign if you squint.
Brand new Burlington High School, 1939
Margaret Carroll, Elsie Barchard, Gloria Boselle
Elsie Barchard at the original Burlington High School, 61 Center Street, in 1943
Mary (last name?) and Elsie Barchard on the new high school campus
Elsie and Joan Humphrey, 1938
Elsie and Joan Humphrey, 1938
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