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STORIES

Our stories are all about the interesting people, places and things in Maplewood.

Read some here or page through our online issues.

cherylsilver

Mar 13
3 min

PRESCHOOLERS AT COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL? by Ellen Donker, Research by Carol Petrallia

Innovative program groomed future teachers Like most schools, Columbia High School once had a home economics department. But did you know that from 1974 to 1...

cherylsilver

Oct 3, 2019
3 min

ENERGY TO SERVE by Ellen Donker

A CHS grad drives environmental change Matters Magazine asked Carol Petrallia of the Columbia High School archives group to help us highlight a notable femal...

ellencdonker

Mar 22, 2019
3 min

FROM THE CHS ARCHIVES: FORMER FIRST LADY ADDRESSES COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS by Carol Petrallia

Eleanor Roosevelt, former first lady of the United States, First Delegate to the United Nations, author, and activist, spoke to students, faculty, and guests...