#tbt The last ever Flag Day at Philip Sheridan Elementary School

Philip Sheridan Elementary School, Tonawanda NY, final flag day 1982

The year was 1982. The Baby Boomers were growing up which left the post-WW2 suburb of Tonawanda, NY with more schools then students. The smaller K-2 schools built quickly for the boomer kids had already started to close (I was supposed to attend Horace Mann school but it closed the spring before I started- it … Read more

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