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A brief oral history of the Denton High School Bands (open access)

A brief oral history of the Denton High School Bands

A transcription of the oral history given by Carroll McMath at the Denton High School band reunion on July 17th, 1988.
Date: July 17, 1988
Creator: McMath, Carroll
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Denton high School, 1937 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Denton high School, 1937

Yearbook for Denton High school in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.
Date: 1937
Creator: Denton Senior High School
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Congratulatory Note for Blue Ribbon Schools Award] (open access)

[Congratulatory Note for Blue Ribbon Schools Award]

Note of congratulations to Mrs. Fischer (Strickland Middle School principal). Front of card displays DATCU logo. Text in the card reads, "Mr.s Fischer, DATCU salutes you, your staff, the students and their parents for the Blue Ribbon award for excellence that you recently earned. I know how very proud all of you must be--and rightly so. This took lots of hard work and dedication on everyone's part and that will make the award even sweeter. Congratulations! Now some might say that I was bias because my son, Bret, teaches at Strickland -- and maybe that is true. You have a great school! Sincerely, Judy Warnack"
Date: February 13, 1996
Creator: Warnack, Judy
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Contest and festival ratings Denton high school bands 1940 - 1988 (open access)

Contest and festival ratings Denton high school bands 1940 - 1988

A listing of Contest and festival ratings for Denton high school bands between 1940 to 1988.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DEDICATION  of Chester O. Strickland Junior High School (open access)

DEDICATION of Chester O. Strickland Junior High School

Dedication program for Chester O. Strickland Junior High School. Includes the names of the board of education and principal as well as the order of the program.
Date: November 3, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton High School 2004 Band Media Guide (open access)

Denton High School 2004 Band Media Guide

Booklet which includes the Denton High School spring concert program as well as pictures of the band from the school year. Individual pictures of the seniors include their bios.
Date: 2004
Creator: Denton High School
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Denton High School Band Spring Concert Media Guide] (open access)

[Denton High School Band Spring Concert Media Guide]

Booklet which includes the Denton High School spring concert program as well as pictures of the band from the school year. Individual pictures of the seniors include their bios.
Date: 2002
Creator: Denton High School Band Boosters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
DHS Band Media Guide 2003 (open access)

DHS Band Media Guide 2003

Booklet which includes the Denton High School spring concert program as well as pictures of the band from the school year. Individual pictures of the seniors include their bios.
Date: 2003
Creator: Denton High School
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gladys Strickland Obituary]

Clipping of Gladys Srickland obituary, wife of Denton Independent School district superintendent, Chester O. Strickland who served as superintendent from 1946 through 1969.
Date: January 6, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hand written note with Chester O. Strickland Middle School history] (open access)

[Hand written note with Chester O. Strickland Middle School history]

Hand written notes detailing some history information about Chester O. Strickland Middle School. Rosemary Grose has stated that she did write these notes. It appears the information may have been collected from Reed Jackson. Text on the paper reads, "11-7- Reed Jackson 387-7344 Strickland opened for the 1968-69 school year. Closed lab school at end of '68 school year. All 7th graders were at Calhoun (Congress) for 68-69 in what is now the math building. All 8th & 9th graders at Strickland for '68-69. For 69-70 school year, Congress re-opened fully & district split grades 7, 8, 9 between the two schools. Reed says west wing was moved into at beginning of year - but library move could have been later. West wind addition, including library 1984 or 1985?"
Date: unknown
Creator: Grose, Rosemary
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hand written note with listing of Strickland MS library paraprofessionals and years of service] (open access)

[Hand written note with listing of Strickland MS library paraprofessionals and years of service]

Hand written notes detailing names of library paraprofessionals who worked at Chester O. Strickland Middle School and their dates of employ. Rosemary Grose librarian at Strickland wrote these notes. Text on the paper reads, "School years 01-02 through 07-08 Gloria Smith, 2000-01 Gloria & Teresa Davenport, 99-00 Renovation complete Floria & Mina, 98-99 Gloria Smith & Mina, 97-98 Mina Blackburn, 96-97 Marsha Ivey, 93-94 through 95-96 Sherry Sarvis, 88-89 through 93-93 Beryle Walston, 1983 Barbara Pole"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The History of Early Denton Schools and Robert E. Lee School 1871-1957 (open access)

The History of Early Denton Schools and Robert E. Lee School 1871-1957

Booklet about the history of early Denton schools between 1871 and 1957, with an emphasis on the Robert E. Lee School.
Date: April 1, 1957
Creator: Seely, Arthur J.; Wiley, Mrs. E. C. & Brashears, Miss Willie
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Innerviewer, Spring 1987 (open access)

Innerviewer, Spring 1987

Quarterly publication by Denton Independent School District with articles covering district news, information, and events, along with human interest stories about individual campus activities.
Date: Spring 1987
Creator: McGuire, Susan E.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inside Denton Schools, Winter 1992 (open access)

Inside Denton Schools, Winter 1992

Quarterly publication by Denton Independent School District. Articles cover district news, information, and events, along with human interest stories about campus and community life.
Date: Winter 1992
Creator: McGuire, Susan E.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester Strickland to Anna Belle Latham, February 15, 1994] (open access)

[Letter from Chester Strickland to Anna Belle Latham, February 15, 1994]

Letter from Chester Strickland to Anna Belle Latham expressing regrets that they would be unable to attend the 25th anniversary of Strickland Middle School.
Date: February 15, 1994
Creator: Strickland, Chester
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Commissioner of Education to Barbara Fischer, February 9, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Commissioner of Education to Barbara Fischer, February 9, 1996]

Letter from Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Moses to Strickland Middle School principal Barbara Fischer congratulating the school on being recognized as a Blue Ribbon School.
Date: February 9, 1996
Creator: Moses, Mike
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gene R. Carter, Executive Director ASCD to Barbara Fischer, March 29, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Gene R. Carter, Executive Director ASCD to Barbara Fischer, March 29, 1996]

Letter from ASCD Executive Director Gene R. Carter to Strickland Middle School principal Barbara Fischer congratulating the school on receiving the Blue Ribbon Schools award.
Date: March 29, 1996
Creator: Carter, Gene R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosemary Grose to Sandy Parker, Sept. 1, 1995] (open access)

[Letter from Rosemary Grose to Sandy Parker, Sept. 1, 1995]

Letter from Rosemary Grose to Sandy Parker concerning items deemed important for district libraries, to include in an upcoming bond proposal.
Date: September 1, 1995
Creator: Grose, Rosemary
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Woman's University to Barbara Fischer, February 12, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Texas Woman's University to Barbara Fischer, February 12, 1996]

Letter from Texas Woman's University President Carol D. Surles to Strickland Middle School principal Barbara Fischer congratulating the school on receiving the Blue Ribbon Schools award.
Date: February 12, 1996
Creator: Surles, Carol Diann Smith
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Dallas Morning News to Barbara Fischer, February 13, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from The Dallas Morning News to Barbara Fischer, February 13, 1996]

Letter from The Dallas Morning News to Strickland Middle School principal Barbara Fischer congratulating the school on being recognized as a Blue Ribbon School. Also mentions The Dallas Morning News programs that contribute to excellence in education.
Date: February 13, 1996
Creator: Dallas Morning News
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Timothy J. Saburn to Barbara Fischer, Feburary 26, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Timothy J. Saburn to Barbara Fischer, Feburary 26, 1996]

Letter from Timothy J. Saburn to Barbara Fischer congratulating her on Strickland Middle School being named a blue Ribbon School of Excellence.
Date: February 26, 1996
Creator: Saburn, Timothy J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum Regarding Denton ISD Library Programs] (open access)

[Memorandum Regarding Denton ISD Library Programs]

Memorandum from Denton ISD Librarians to Denton ISD School Board Members thanking them for their support of the library programs. The memorandum emphasizes the importance library aides play in allowing the librarians to attend to instruction, collection development and maintaining audiovisual equipment.
Date: October 1, 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum Regarding Instructional Materials/equipment for libraries] (open access)

[Memorandum Regarding Instructional Materials/equipment for libraries]

Memorandum from Sandra Parker, Denton ISD Office of Grants/Auxilliary Programs concerning funding requests for completion of the DHS-West library and other library related technology needs, including library management systems.
Date: October 4, 1994
Creator: Parker, Sandra
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum Regarding Library Media Center On-Line Catalog Systems] (open access)

[Memorandum Regarding Library Media Center On-Line Catalog Systems]

Memorandum from Sandra Parker concerning the budget funding request for Dynix library management systems in school libraries. Includes a proposed schedule of implementation.
Date: January 17, 1995
Creator: Parker, Sandra
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History