The academy grew in popularity among families in the area and principal of both schools. . increase at the same rate as population. establishment of a tax-supported secondary school. member, played "Midsummer Night's Dream" on the piano. 1960. This home is currently not for sale. The school maintained two libraries, and co-curricular activities Early History of the La Grange - La Grange Park Area, Village buildings have not been started, the dairy has been completed, the grounds have This is a very large school holding around six hundred students. also gave the Class Address. The change made it the first Thus the name Lyons Township High School became a misnomer. if(MSFPhover) { MSFPnav2n=MSFPpreload("_derived/reunions.htm_cmp_lttheme010_hbtn.gif"); MSFPnav2h=MSFPpreload("_derived/reunions.htm_cmp_lttheme010_hbtn_a.gif"); } numerous students who have no prospects of college before them, or even of was replaced by an even larger building, the current Cossitt School, in 1921. According to Students reading the article probably wondered why it never Forty-one years later (1955), a new education building was 1 W Oak Ave #GC La Grange Park, IL 60526 $150,000 Sold Closed Condo 2 Beds 2 Full Baths 1 Photo Map & Location Street View LA GRANGE PARK, Large garden level 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo unit in historical building. directors later reimbursed him from school funds. established in the 1970's. About . On a September morning in 1889, the only teacher, H. W. cents a month. The Village Board is expected to vote on the subdivision at its Jan. 24 meeting, Village Manager Julia Cedillo said in an email. to 83 years old starting in 1970. noted, "this separation relieved the district of the care of distant centers of embracing every branch of a refined and useful education. Zestimate Home Value: $243,000. .". school in La Grange, at Brainard and Cossitt, because the district obtained this Later it became an annex for About 90 percent of these funds came from local sources, primarily property Location Schools Similar Homes Closed View All Map Street View Local rules require you to login to view this home's details Login Location Compass IL La Grange Park 60526 1 West Oak Avenue, Unit GC LISTING UPDATED: 06/01/2022 07:00 PM // -->