High school 1940s

This 1937 Lexington High yearbook has Burlington students in the mix. That’s because Burlington didn’t have a high school of its own until 1940.

Lexington High School 1937 yearbook

1940

The debut of Burlington’s first high school. It’s now the Human Services Building at 61 Center Street near the common.

Burlington High School 1940 yearbook cover Burlington MA

1941

1941 Burlington High School yearbook Burlington MA

1942

1942 Burlington High School yearbook cover

1945 Burlington High School faculty/administration — Front row: Samuel Quagenti, band and orchestra, James O’Connor, mechanical drawing and shop, Raymond Meade, submaster, Raymond Perkins, superintendent, Margaret Adams, junior high school principal, Joseph Lalli, math and science, Martha Robinson, math/science Back row: Rose Chiesa, language/biology, Gertrude A. Burke, home economics, Lillian Hutchings, math, Elizabeth Symmes, secretary, Edith Boutillette, commercial studies, Gertrude R. Burke, English

1943

1943 Burlington High School yearbook cover

1943 tribute to BHS students in WWII combat

1944

Burlington High School Burlington MA 1944 yearbook

1945

1946

1946 Burlington High School yearbook cover

1947

1947 Burlington High School yearbook cover

1948

1948 Burlington High School yearbook cover

1949

1949 Burlington High School yearbook cover

1949 Burlington High School faculty/administration — Front Row: Claire Billings, English, Patience Flanagan, home economics, James Horton, principal, Jerome Lynch, superintendent, Rose Chiesa, dean of girls, Dorothy Welch, commercial department, Claire McDonough, English Second row: Robert Thomas, history, Elizabeth Symmes, clerk, Thomas Mohan, social studies, Lillian Hutchings, math, Edward Murray, science, Leonard Pimental, manual training

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