Why did Northeast High School move from 8th and Lehigh Ave. to Cottman and Algon Ave. and become co-educational in 1957?
A Service Learning Project, 2001-2002
This was a U.S. history class project. Students worked on the project about 1 day per week from October to May. We published a booklet and distributed it in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The booklet is under "The Study." It is divided into 4 sections.
STUDENT Researchers / Authors:
Kristin Arthurs Philip Capanna Cortney Catallo Antonio Cobette Russell Eck Tommy Golphin Wil Green Christine Griffis Michael Ivers Elizabeth Jean
Steven Jennings Shanae Johnson Katie Keichline Krista Ketter Mohammad Lami Evan Lessa Michelle Longenecker Casey Maron Patricia McGonagle Vidal Melendez Greg Messer Jennifer Miller Oksana Padus Janki Patel Damian Pawlikowski Jobby Philip Michael Sanchez Joseph Stalmaster Jillian Stoerrle Agnieszka Szymula Jason Troy
Teacher: Donna Sharer
Special Thanks to:
Disney Learning Partnership for a grant to buy equipment, software and publish the project
Temple University Urban Archives – Ms. Margaret Jerrido, Archivist & Head of the Urban Archives, Evan Towle, Assistant Archivist
Northeast High School librarian, Mr. Michael Bell
Northeast High School Alumni Association
Alumni from Northeast High School and Edison High School who were interviewed for the project:
Dave Carr David Nucklow
Ronald Colston Leonard Pakman
Jim Eagen Jr. Joseph Rosskowski
Ira Feldman John Smith
Harry Gilbert Anthony Stagliano
Al Goodyear Millard Wilkinson
Donald Hackney Gerald Mayall
Frank Mertens Thomas Mulvihill
Chester Nieckoski
Kristin Arthurs Philip Capanna Cortney Catallo Antonio Cobette Russell Eck Tommy Golphin Wil Green Christine Griffis Michael Ivers Elizabeth Jean
Steven Jennings Shanae Johnson Katie Keichline Krista Ketter Mohammad Lami Evan Lessa Michelle Longenecker Casey Maron Patricia McGonagle Vidal Melendez Greg Messer Jennifer Miller Oksana Padus Janki Patel Damian Pawlikowski Jobby Philip Michael Sanchez Joseph Stalmaster Jillian Stoerrle Agnieszka Szymula Jason Troy
Teacher: Donna Sharer
Special Thanks to:
Disney Learning Partnership for a grant to buy equipment, software and publish the project
Temple University Urban Archives – Ms. Margaret Jerrido, Archivist & Head of the Urban Archives, Evan Towle, Assistant Archivist
Northeast High School librarian, Mr. Michael Bell
Northeast High School Alumni Association
Alumni from Northeast High School and Edison High School who were interviewed for the project:
Dave Carr David Nucklow
Ronald Colston Leonard Pakman
Jim Eagen Jr. Joseph Rosskowski
Ira Feldman John Smith
Harry Gilbert Anthony Stagliano
Al Goodyear Millard Wilkinson
Donald Hackney Gerald Mayall
Frank Mertens Thomas Mulvihill
Chester Nieckoski