[PRCo] Re: P-r-w, housing, cities, etc.

[Gray, George]

South Hills High School had tuition students from Mount Lebanon and
other suburbs until high schools were built out in those places.  The
location above the streetcar tunnel made it relatively convenient.

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Subject: [PRCo] Re: P-r-w, housing, cities, etc.

On Thu, 11 Dec 2008, Schneider Fred wrote:

> It is possible or maybe even probable that South Side High School was
> built in 1923 to serve some of the people on the other side of the
hill.

South Hills High School opened in 1916. I don't know how this factored
in.

> Considering where South Side H. S. was, could there have been a lot
> of kids from places like Castle Shannon or Library or Bethel Park
> coming in on the interurban to go to high school with tuition paid by
> their sending school districts?    I have no clue how you could find
> out.