Glover School

Glover School

Glover School is a public elementary school on Maple Street in Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA. It educates around 250 students in grades K-3. The school consists of two buildings situated on a hilly convert|4.78|acre|m2|sing=on site.

History

The school was designed by architect Walter S. Brodie. [citenews |title=Walter S. Brodie, 73; Architect, designed schools in Mass., Maine |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=BG&p_theme=bg&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EADEAC8F7AE9519&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |publisher=The Boston Globe |date=1985-01-23] It consists of two buildings. The 'lower building' was built in 1916 and the 'upper building' in 1948.cite web |url=http://www.massschoolbuildings.org/SOI_List/GetReport.aspx?mid=200801680020 |title=Glover School: Massachusetts School Building Authority
accessdate=2007-12-03 |author=Massachusetts School Building Authority
date=2007-04-06 |format=pdf ]

In May 1999 the community debated the cost of repairs to Glover School. [cite news |first=John |last=Laidler |title=Marblehead voters face school choice Marblehead faces school costs |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=BG&p_theme=bg&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EADDDA5CBE8C0C6&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |publisher=Boston Globe |date=1999-05-02 ]

Academics

The approach at Glover to Mathematics teaching was discussed in November 2001. [cite news |first=Coco |last=McCabe |title=Everyday Math |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=BG&p_theme=bg&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EFD0D272F4EA383&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |publisher=The Boston Globe |date=2001-11-11 ]

Murder of teacher

On 27 November 1950, Beryl Atherton a teacher at the school, was found at her home with her throat slashed. The murder remains unsolved. [cite news |first=David |last=Rattigan |title=1950 slaying case still gripping |url=http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2005/10/30/1950_slaying_case_still_gripping/ |publisher=The Boston Globe |date=2005-10-30]

Notable alumni

* Keith Ablow, psychiatrist, writer, and former host/executive producer of the The Dr. Keith Ablow Show. Ablow complained about being bullied at the school. [cite web |url=http://www.boston.com/ae/tv/articles/2006/09/07/show_has_keith_ablow_psyched/?page=2 |title=Show has Keith Ablow psyched
accessdate=2007-12-03 |author=Joel Brown |publisher=The Boston Globe
date=2007-09-07]

References

* [http://www.publicschoolreview.com/school_ov/school_id/38039 Glover Elementary School] , Public School Review, "accessed 3 December 2007"
* [http://profiles.doe.mass.edu/home.asp?mode=so&view=all&mcasyear=2007&ot=5&o=1001&so=1005-6 Massachusetts Department of Education profile] , "accessed 3 December 2007"

Notes

External links

* [http://www.marblehead.com/schools/glover/ Official site]


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