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Students Measure Centuries by the Foot
May 6, 2008

Timeline Installers (left to right) Thomas Lienhard, Doug Haynes, Bill LaMear, Zach and Doug Johnson

It started as a class gift to the school from the sixth grade class of 2007, and like Clifford, it grew and grew and grew. Now it’s a one hundred fifty-four foot reality, as the first half of our Timeline of World History (1 A.D. through 2000 A.D.) has been completed.

Because history is the central organizing element of the curriculum in classical Christian schools, we are always looking for ways to enhance our study of history, as well as visually demonstrate its significance in our curriculum. When buildings Two and Three of our campus master plan were completed in 2005, their long, unbroken facade was a dramatic reflection of the unusually linear and narrow shape of our school property. Wondering what we could do to improve the aesthetic appearance of this “face” to the community (on an extremely busy arterial street), someone suddenly realized that long spaces are ideal for posting time lines!

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