The Second Plainview School

The Second Plainview School. . , Historical Location - 1935 , The Second Plainview School, In 1935 another school was build along Plainview Road near Highway 72 that was used until 1951, when children were bussed to schools in Arvada and Golden. The foundation for the Plainview school is still there, as is the foundation of the outhouse behind the school. It was reported that the outhouse had a hornet nest in the hole that made using it hazardous! A teacher, Miss Sadie Giberson, took her students a short way east into the flats to picnic within the tepee rings so they could learn firsthand about the Indians that once inhabited the area., Plainview School, class of 1944 , Back row: unknown, George Booth, unknown; teacher, Helen Smith Middlerow: Don DeTemple; Myron Chase; Arland Ranson; unknown Front row: Martha Chase; Joann DeTemple; Murva Ann Booth The children whose names are not known are possibly from the railroad crew families (Courtesy of Murva Ann Roden), Plainview School, class of 1947 , Back row: Shirley Muncell; Patsy Smith; Martha Chase; Arland Ranson; teacher, Mrs. Giberson; Myron Chase; Donald Munsell Front row: Howard Muncell; two unknown children (Courtsey of George Booth), Information from: Coal Creek Canyon - Tales from the Past by: Vicki Moran, Editor