Flushing High School (Michigan)
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Flushing High School is a four-year public high school in Flushing, Michigan, U.S.A. It is operated by Flushing Community Schools.
Its sports teams are known as the Raiders. Colors: Orange and Black. The principal is Jason Melynchek.
In 1930, students at the school went on strike to protest the school board's firing of superintendent Herbert V. Truemner.[1]
In 1998, the collapse of a cinder block wall in a new auditorium under construction at the school killed four construction workers.[2][3] [4]
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- ^ "Pupils Strike in Michigan School.". The New York Times: p. Page 16. March 20, 1930, Thursday. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F50A15FB3A5D157A93C2AB1788D85F448385F9. Retrieved 2008-05-07.
- ^ Four workers killed when wall collapses. Wichita Eagle, The (Wichita, Kansas), August 25, 1998, Page 3A
- ^ SCHOOL AUDITORIUM WALL CRUSHES WORKERS. Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, Ohio), August 25, 1998, Page A3
- ^ Wall collapses at school, killing 4, injuring 2. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, August 25, 1998
- Murphy, Shannon (May 05, 2008). "Between prom and fall, crash risks rise for teen drivers". The Flint Journal. http://www.mlive.com/news/index.ssf/2008/05/between_prom_and_fall_crash_ri.html. Retrieved 2008-05-07. "In May 1996, three Flushing High School students were killed in a crash following the annual senior sleepover at another student's home."
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