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1.   1875 - School mil levy approved by voters Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

2.   1875- First publicly funded schoolhouse opens, Bijou and Cascade Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

3.   1879- First graduation class, 3 girls and 2 boys. Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

4.   1882- School colors Brown, for the mountains, and White, for the snow, adopted Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

5.   1887- First school newspaper "The Lever" published. Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

6.   1887- Motto; "Give me a place to stand and I will move the world" Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

7.   1890- January 13 school severely damaged by fire, ruled accidental. Last Updated: 8 January 2016   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

8.   1890 - classes held at Old Congregational Church as well as other locations through 1893. Last Updated: 8 January 2016   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

9.   1890 - Name "Terror's" adopted due to the sports teams terrorizing their opponents Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

10.   1892- The CSHS Cadet company was formed Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

11.   1893 - January 9, new school building opens NW corner of Platte and Weber Last Updated: 8 January 2016   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

12.   1894- First Alumni Association formed Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

13.   1901 – Cadets receive new Springfield rifles for drill Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

14.   1902 – Baseball team organized: Orin Randolph first captain Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

15.   1907 – Freshman Annex opened at SW corner of Wasatch and Pikes Peak Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

16.   1908 – First Annual (The Brown and White) published Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

17.   1909 – Annual name changed to The Lever Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

18.   1913 – Manual arts building constructed Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

19.   1917 - First band formed by Mr. Fred Fink - First drama club formed Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

20.   1919 - An English bulldog named Elmer was mascot (until 1928) Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

21.   1920 – First orchestra formed by Mr. Fred Fink Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

22.   1920 - Lincoln School Annex opened at SW corner of Vermijo and Cascade Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

23.   1920 - "C Club" organized to promote athletic, Scholastic, literary, and social skills Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

24.   1922 – Masque and Sandal organized Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

25.   1920- Honor Society formed Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

26.   1922- Terror Tribe organized Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

27.   1920- National Honor Society Chapter chartered Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

28.   1923 – First “Kid Day” (A tradition until the 1960's) Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

29.   1923- Terror fight song written by band director, Fred C Fink Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

30.   1924 – Annual's name changed to “The Roundup” Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

31.   1924- Domestic arts added to curriculum Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

32.   1926 -GAA (Girls' Athletic Association) formed includes gymnastics and dance Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

33.   1926- First “Brown and White Day” Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

34.   1927- Howard Club for black girls formed Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

35.   1928- "Terror Legend" composed by art teacher Pansy Dawes presented to students Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

36.   1928- First homecoming celebration that featured a bonfire Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

37.   1929- Home economics annex opened at Nevada and Boulder Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

38.   1929- Plans began to replace the 1892 school with a larger facility Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

39.   1930- Annual's name changed to Terror Trail Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

40.   1938- First year brown and white caps and gowns were worn for graduation Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

41.   1939- Tower Bell moved to concrete pedestal in courtyard Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

42.   1940- New school opens at Platte and Nevada, designed by Edward Bunts, Class of 1921 Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

43.   1942- Government sponsored “War training” programs in Vocational Ed Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

44.   1945-American Indian caricature "Eaglebeak' drawn by Don Willis and later becomes school mascot Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

45.   1952-National Thespians Troupe chartered Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

46.   1954- Four classrooms added along Nevada Ave wing. Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

47.   1956- Industrial arts building completed at Boulder and Weber Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

48.   1958- Erps field and Pool/Gym complex built on east side of Wasatch between Boulder and Platte. Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

49.   1959- Name changed to William J. Palmer High school after construction of Roy Wasson High School Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]

50.   1959- there were 612 Graduates in the last class of Colorado Springs High School Last Updated: 20 October 2015   [Located in Category: Category 1 (PA)]