tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534840576496087146.post7296541962570380643..comments2024-03-14T06:56:40.915-07:00Comments on Early Levittown NY and Beyond -- By Frank Barning and Friends: About the geographical border that mandated who went to Division Avenue or Levittown Memorial for high schoolUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534840576496087146.post-31172888997155573462011-12-18T05:28:16.759-08:002011-12-18T05:28:16.759-08:00Sandy Adams, class of 1960 commented....
I had al...Sandy Adams, class of 1960 commented....<br /><br />I had always thought that the turnpike was the dividing line for the high schools, but interesting to learn that it was not. I used to fear that my neighborhood (Horn Lane) would fall into Hicksville's Division Ave territory - I recall my mother mentioning something about it. So glad that these fears didn't come true!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534840576496087146.post-26969278889951116752011-12-17T20:14:56.058-08:002011-12-17T20:14:56.058-08:00Mark and Bill, the kids to us older Divisionites, ...Mark and Bill, the kids to us older Divisionites, were class of 1968.Frank Barninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03192461417299820978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534840576496087146.post-50356462598338829052011-12-17T17:49:05.648-08:002011-12-17T17:49:05.648-08:00I was in the same class as Mark at Northside in 6t...I was in the same class as Mark at Northside in 6th and Division 7 through 12. But my sister only had 3 classes a day at DAHS in the AM, and then was bussed to Memorial for the rest of the day for cosmetology class.Bill Feynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534840576496087146.post-79151475811233280692011-12-17T17:25:13.968-08:002011-12-17T17:25:13.968-08:00by the time we "kids" went to Division, ...by the time we "kids" went to Division, the TPK was the dividing line. Nobody from the south side went to our school except for the Technical Electronics kids and the Vocational shop kids.Mark Rotkernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534840576496087146.post-79101443158483609612011-12-17T13:11:29.245-08:002011-12-17T13:11:29.245-08:00I wonder if the "Lines" changed periodic...I wonder if the "Lines" changed periodically, if not annually, so that one HS would not be overcrowded while the other went on without full classrooms? Maybe it had to do with keeping the class sizes pretty equal in each HS?Marilyn Monsrud Fresenoreply@blogger.com