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WHEN WE WERE SCHOOLMATES BEFORE WESTWOOD
Here you will find us as schoolmates in many Mesa school group photos crisscrossing paths through grades K-6, leading up to East JHS, West JHS, and finally Westwood and Mesa High. Your help identifying your schoolmates are very welcome.

ALMA, opened 1896
Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 1st Grade (Bussing) | 1st Grade (Reader) | 2nd Grade | 2nd Grade (Brown) | 2nd Grade (Hawkins) |
3rd Grade (Ms B) | 3rd Grade (Mortimer) | 4th Grade (Kartchner) | 4th Grade (Gates) | 4th Grade (Harris) |
5th Grade (Berkenkamp) | 5th Grade (Jarvis) | 5th Grade (Ms. R) | 5th Grade (Gooch) | 6th Grade (Gooch)



EDISON, opened 1957
5th grade | 5th grade (Perkins) | 6th grade (McCarl) | 6th grade (Perkins)


EMERSON, opened 1953
2nd grade (Pace) | 4th grade (Coons) | 6th grade (Griner) | 6th grade (Lisonbee)


FRANKLIN, opened 1914, demolished 1975
4th grade (Pruitt) | 6th grade (Horne)


IRVING, opened 1936
3rd grade (Slinger) | 3rd grade (Ward) | 3rd grade (Ferrand)


LEHI, opened 1879
1st grade (Greenwald) | 2nd grade | 3rd grade (Cook) | 4th grade (White) | 4th grade (Goodman) |
5th grade (Coleman) | 6th grade (Haws) | 6th grade (Huber)


LINCOLN, opened 1920
Kindergarten (Mullenaux) | Kindergarten (Crandell) | Kindergarten (Gardner 1) | Kindergarten (Gardner 2) | Kindergarten (Gurtler) |
1st grade (Durrant) | 1st grade (McPherson) | 1st grade (Pew) | 6th grade (Furlong)


LOWELL, opened 1956
4th grade (Lewis)


QUEEN OF PEACE, opened 1948
1st grade | 2nd grade


WEBSTER, opened 1949
1st Grade (Anderson) | 1st Grade (Henshell) | 1st Grade (Moss) | 2nd grade | 2nd grade (Walthall) |
2nd grade (Brandon) | 3rd grade | 4th grade | 5th grade (Allen) | 5th grade (Nichols)


WEST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, opened January 1958
6th Grade (Manderscheid)



AND THEN AFTER SCHOOL THERE WAS...


GROWING UP IN MESA DURING THE '50s