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Stuttgart American High School

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Stuttgart American High School was located at Robinson Barracks (old SA (SturmAbteilung) barracks) from Fall 1953 to Spring 1955. SAHS opened at Pattonville, which was a U.S. military housing area near Ludwigsburg Germany, in Fall 1955 with 300 students and 35 graduating Seniors. For school years 1956/57/58 the school was 7th through 12. The school was also known as Ludwigsburg American High School from 1961 to 1968, with 1200 students and 280 graduating Seniors. Between 1970 - 1973, Stuttgart American High School was under the Trump Plan. In fall 1979, Patch American High School was opened on Patch Barracks with 900 students. Stuttgart American High School was closed in June 1992 with 300 students and 52 graduating Seniors. Several families had been transferred to Fort Huachuca, Arizona. Remaining students transferred to Patch American High School. In summer 2001, the school was renamed to Erich-Bracher-Schule. The school was rebuilt at Panzer Army Garrison, also in Stuttgart, DE. It will be reopened for students in September 2015.[1][2]

Notable students and graduates

References

  1. ^ http://www.erich-bracher-schule.de/
  2. ^ "History (timeline)" (Web article). Stuttgart/Ludwigsburg American High School Alumni Association. Retrieved 2008-01-01.