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Fern Elementary School (California)

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19: 1087: 73:. On January 2, 1933, the permanent school opened. It became a part TUSD in 1947. Torrance USD proposed razing the building on March 6, 1957, for fear that it would not meet earthquake standards but in March 1958 the State of California ruled that it would cost less money to retrofit the existing facility. 68:
that became overcrowded. The LA School District chose not to build a new school, despite Torrance residents voting in favor for a school bond of that district on March 27, 1931, as it was afraid that Torrance would later secede from the school district. The Los Angeles School District changed its
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In 1996 TUSD put some portable classrooms on Greenwood Park to relieve Fern. They remained in use until September 2012, when a permanent $ 13.5 million 14-classroom addition and renovation opened. The current dining hall and a multipurpose room are in this addition.
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plans in 1932, and the current facility was built with $ 84,000 from the $ 12.7 million bond. Torrance residents pressured the district into immediately hooking the school to the sewer system instead of the initial plans for the school to use a
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As of 2003 its attendance area includes portions of Torrance west of Madrid Avenue.
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Spanish Colonial Revival style
Torrance, California
Torrance Unified School District
National Register of Historic Places
Los Angeles City School District
bungalows
cesspool
"Fern Avenue School"
National Register of Historic Places
"Old Torrance projects film-worthy character"
Los Angeles Times


"Torrance's Fern Elementary School survives, and thrives"
The Daily Breeze
Fern Elementary School
Profile
Los Angeles Times
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Torrance, California
Torrance Police Department
Torrance Unified School District
Fern ES
Torrance ES
Torrance High School
North High School
South High School

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