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HErrin cusd #4
2024Add a description here...Colp School
2024Add a description here...Energy Grade School
2024Add a description here...Freeman Spur School
1844
Log schoolhouse constructed in Herrin's Prairie.First Herrin School Built
1856
The construction of a 20' square schoolhouse replaced the older log building. Stotlar School Built
1884A new frame schoolhouse was erected on the same site as the original Stotlar School.Stotlar School Replaced
1894Stotlar School begins serving the whole city after mines and railroad transform the area.Stotlar School Now City-Wide
1903Ward school serving North-West side of town. North Side School Built
1903High School classes now offered inside Stotlar School building. High School Opened
1906
The first class consisted of eight graduates. First High School Graduates
1907A new building was constructed on the Stotlar School site. "Old" South Side School Built
1912Ward school serving West side of town. West Side School Built
1913The township accepted responsibility for High School.Chittyville School Opened
1914The school was constructed on the site of Ephraim Herrin's home. High School Constructed
1915A new structure replaced the "Old" South Side School. South Side School Replaced
1917
Herrin High School began its continuous accreditation by the North Central Association.Herrin High Accreditation
1917Hurst-Bush School Dedicated
1919A larger gymnasium and four classrooms were added to the High School building.Herrin High Expansion
1921
The Herrin School District was reorganized as "Herrin Consolidated School District 207."Herrin Consolidated 207
1927Section school serving North-East side of town. Lincoln School Constructed
1928The large brick building known as "South Side School" was named "Stotlar School."South Side School Renamed
1929An auditorium was completed at the High School.New High School Auditorium
1948Lightning burned the entire center section of the original High School.High School Burns
1949Reconstruction included the well-known Memorial Gymnasium and a new cafeteria. High School Rebuilds
1950New school building replaced the old Stotlar building on South Side School grounds. Herrin Junior High Built
1960North Side School was razed and replaced by a modern building.North Side Replaced
1964This action consolidated District 207, Herrin Township High School, Colp, and Chittyville."Herrin CUSD #4" Organized
1966Hurst-Bush Elementary School and Hurst-Bush High School joined Unit #4.Hurst-Bush Joins District
1976
Herrin High School enrollment reached its highest point, exceeding 1,000 students.High School Enrolls 1000+
1982A $2.4 million project ensures Fire-Safety compliance and handicapped accessibility. District Facility Improvements
1997
Add a description here...Herrin Elementary Added
2003A section of the High School was demolished and rebuilt for new, modern facilities. Herrin High School Rebuilt
9999
Expansion included 8th Grade wingHerrin Junior High Expansion
9999
Add a description here...Herrin Elementary Expansion
2025Expansion included Cafeteria and GymnasiumHerrin Junior High Expansion
2026Add a description here...HES Solar Array Install
2024
Add a description here...Herrin PreK Added
2024
Add a description here...Harrison Bruce Sports Complex
2024Add a description here...Sunnyside