Category Archives: School

Searching for Lost Years at Tefft Junior High School

Posted on March 6, 2016 by smspangler

Through a social media grapevine, my wife learned that Tefft Middle School would hold its golden anniversary rededication on September 26, 2015. Would I be interested in an overnight road trip to Streamwood, Illinois, to explore its hallways? Before I … Continue reading →

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Rising Out of the Minnesota Prairie, a Five-Dome School

Posted on February 22, 2014 by smspangler

Grand Meadow, Minnesota GRAND MEADOW, MINNESOTA—Riding out of the wrinkled Mississippi River watershed we rolled west into the Minnesota prairie on State Road 16. More than a century ago, agricultural Mondrians had plowed a vast ocean of grass into geometric … Continue reading →

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