Cheltenham High School History

The original High School located on Ashbourne Road.
Is now the Cheltenham Art Center.

The High School located on Union
Avenue in Elkins Park
After the 1928 high school opened
this became the industrial
arts building then around 1953 was
used as a maintenance
facility by the school board.

This was the High School at the
time of this photo 1906 to 1927.
Notice you don't see the other
building or the Gym to the rear of
this building. Later became Elkins
Park Junior High School then
around 1955 became the school
administration offices.

Cheltenham High School 1928 TO
1957
Became Ogontz
Junior High for a few years.

A view showing the front of the
building and a
first, second and third floor plan.

The first alarm was sounded at
4:30 AM on January 11, 1994
firemen fought the blaze for days.

The gutted remains of the building
await the wrecking ball.

HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS FROM 1954 -
1955

The new High School which opened
in 1959, located in Wyncote, PA.

Floor plan, first floor of the new
High School

Floor plan, second floor of the
new High School