Nash Hill School
The restored one room Nash Hill School sits proudly on a rise at 117 Nash Hill. Owned by the Williamsburg…
On Stage Everybody!
The Williamsburg High School Class of 1951 did drama. Ten of the eighteen senior class members were part of the…
1924 at Burgy High
100 years ago, the Williamsburg High School Class of 1924 was entering their last semester, looking toward graduation in June….
Playing Around in 1949: “The Clue of the Red Ribbon, A Three-Act Comedy for Teenage Girls”
On two cold February days (the 16th and the 17th) in 1949 , the senior-year girls from Williamsburg High School…
June 1924—Graduation Time at Burgy High
100 years ago, on a June, day, the 17 members of the Williamsburg High School Class of 1924 were graduating….
1914: The Helen E. James School is Built
The new Helen E. James School formally opened in the fall of 1914 to receive its first students. The building…
“Little Red School House, Searsville, Massachusetts”
Summer is ending, September is arriving. It is schooltime again—the children of Williamsburg are getting ready to return to their…
Remembering Anne T. Dunphy
Anne Theresa Dunphy was a beloved teacher and principal at Williamsburg High School for decades. The Haydenville native, was born…
Anne T. Dunphy—Williamsburg Teacher and Principal Extraordinaire
Anne Theresa Dunphy (1890-1956) was a beloved teacher and principal at Williamsburg High School for decades. The Haydenville native was…
“Tattler” Tales—The Williamsburg (Massachusetts) High School Yearbooks
It is the end of the school year. You are a high school senior. And your yearbook has just arrived….
The 1874 Mill River Flood—Through the Eyes of Third Graders
May 16, 1874. The day that changed the history of Williamsburg. That morning, the destructive, burgeoning water coursing down the…
Williamsburg High School Class of 1928
This class entered the Williamsburg High School, on the upper floor of the Helen E. James School, in September of…