Coming into sixth grade at PHS was a very smooth transition for me due to the exceptionally friendly community, dedicated teachers, and overall sense of hominess at the school. I worked as mate a few times. SF Public Library -- Historical Photographs I was meant to be there to meet MY HUSBAND. We begged the E-7 in charge to give us a break and he finally relentedalmost. E-mail address: lbuckman2@comcast.net Year(s):1973-74 Posted: 15-Dec-06 I want to continue this kind of collaboration in a more advanced music program because it is crucial to not only grow individually but play music with the people around you. Our C.O. Being a member of the Letterman Hospital golf team traveling the West Coast representing the Presidio and Letterman General Hospital. I enjoyed going into San Francisco and riding the cable cars, going to Candlestick Park for Giants games and Kezar Stadium for 49ers games. Eino SALMINEN, Honor Society Well, I had never been in a small yellow helicopter before. We sold all those used tires by closing time and I still laugh to myself thinking about that day, such a dirty trick. She forgave me and kindly picked up the tab for both of us. Presidio Hill School A Overall Grade Private PK, K-8 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 12 reviews Apply Now Virtual Tour A Overall Niche Grade How are grades calculated? Featured Review: Alum says Convent is a great school for college-driven students. We needed all the watching over we could get! the song "Witch Doctor" Age at the time: 24-26 For a small school, JCHS offers a wide range of sports, clubs, arts, and a marvelous theater program. #19 Best Public High Schools in California. Featured Review: Senior says SI is such a fun school! Was a personnel specialist working at post headquarters in the Office of the Adjutant General Age at the time: 24-25 Contributed by: Steven E. Bertolet Lived on the Presidio at: Ft. Scott (ARADCOM) Married just 4 months, 22 years old and stationed at this post, was a honeymoon, an adventure, a vacation with more to do and see and we took every advantage of it. I had never seen a person of another race before. Robert RAISNER, Honor Society 's on fishing trips or just sightseeing. E-mail address: tomandlaurahardy@cableone.net He is a black male. I thought it was be a good idea to create this group on Facebook as a way for It was the tail end of Vietnam and we saw a lot of returning casualties, it was not a good time for an active duty soldier in SF. Most vivid Presidio Memories: As a draftee I completed basic at Fort Polk in March 1969. I didnt live on base; I had an apt. The riots I lived in downtown SF, watching fire trucks ride on the streets with machine guns mounted on top. Contributed by: David S. Kent 29 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars. Great bunch of guys to work with. They were probably more afraid than we were. E-mail address: athensmith@charter.net Most vivid Presidio Memories: I arrived at the Presidio in October 1968 after a thirteen-month tour with the 2nd Infantry Division in Korea. Ruth GAM Happy Forest Friday! Lived on Presidio: Baker Ct. The dances, the walks, how fortunate I was. WebHomecoming King and Queen for Presidio High School. Worked on the 2nd floor of the main headquarters building in an office for the Chief of Staff for Plans, Operations, and Training (DCSOPT). I am hoping to get in contact with Cassandra Smith. Law School. Year(s): 1972-1975 NOT a nice image in my memory. Presidio Junior High School (4 of 4) - San Francisco State Then one night, for the first time, I noticed a bright beacon light on the Island. Traffic wasn't bad then. Contributed by: Joseph Zach Claxton Contributed by: Robert Murray Posted: 7/9/04 75 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars. Posted: 24-Jun-08 Bernard WALSH Like a country club with its lush forest and green grass. Quite a trip. Please contact the school for more details. Lived on the Presidio at: Red Barracks That was no mean feat given that she had to deal with a Greek orchestra and my wife's Greek relatives! Crossing the Bay Bridge and patrol the Oakland Army Terminal. Name: John C. Brandolino In addition, you have room in your schedule to pursue your own passions as well, from computer science to jazz band, to yearbook! Lived on the post at Ft. Scott barracks No money to do much else. This was the area of coffee houses, bars and clubs like the Purple Onion and Big Al's where the dance the "swim" came from. We would fly mostly to Travis Air Force Base to pick up the wounded who had been evacuated from Vietnam via Japan, Hawaii, etc. It turned out to be a few old ladies who wanted to present a cake to the 6th Army Commander. The entire northern California coast was a great place to tour. WebSan Francisco; San Francisco Real Estate Facts. Posted: 6/12/04 Chris STAFFORD The teachers are passionate experts - they harness student curiosity and leverage that into concrete learning. One day he pulls up with a trailer load of used tires. Contributed By: Scott Sincerbeau Most vivid Presidio Memories: The Presidio being such a beautiful place almost a "wilderness" surrounded by city. San Francisco Most vivid Presidio Memories: First assignment after basic, I left Fort Lewis, Washington, on a Friday after two months of rain. The resources at Urban (trips, community engagement, teachers, clubs, etcetera) empower students to takeNote: Urban also lets students interview teachers, be on the board of trustees, help with strategic planning, etcetera! Jimmy L. Jones ran the stockade with a firm hand. Military: SP/5. When my wife was about to have the baby and I was driving her to letterman general hospital and I hit allot of bumps in the road. WebTitle [Presidio Junior High School] Date Created and/or Issued 1930 Aug. 13 Contributing Institution San Francisco Public Library Collection San Francisco Historical Photograph The girls at MC are difficult to say the least. We almost lost a fireman that day as well. Drew really understands teenagers, and they want teenagers. Alum: Having spent four years at SHC, I can confidently say that I made the right choice to attend SHC over other schools that I was admitted to like SI, Urban, Drew, and Lick. Web[Presidio Junior High School] Creator San Francisco Unified School District Date Created and/or Issued [19--] Contributing Institution San Francisco Public Library Schools- Military: SP4, 115th Military Intelligence Group. Military: E4. Lived on the Presidio: Women's Army Corps barracks It was ironic that I would find myself at the same location as my grandfather, during our respective military service to our country separated by a span of fifty years. 5 best SF Giants moments from the first half of the 2023 season The Presidio is a great stop on a Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip. Jr. Finding out that we were on a world-wide military alert due to the Yom Kipper War by watching the evening news, not via military channels. Was my second choice at reenlistment, Schofield Barracks in Hawaii my first, didn't get that but I fared much better at Presidio. Going to the Monterey Peninsula on a Saturday in Feb. to the beach and Sunday going to Yosemite to see the snow before heading out to Korea. Lived on the Presidio at: Military Police barracks Featured Review: Alum says Urban teaches you what it means to interact thoughtfully with the Bay area and the world! Worked at Letterman General Hospital. I watched him turn around and head back down Market when we where on the bus. The WACs were in the control tower and I was the ranking E.M. in flight operations. Humorous memories: As a medical student, I was working late one night and "rounded up" by a LTC who was GEN Omar Bradley's aide-de-camp. In the wake of its first anniversary, San Beverly JUE, secretary-treasurer Due to the small size of the school, you are able to have more opportunities to take advanced courses (AP/IB). That view pangs at my heart it was a spectacular and memorable place to work and live. The chamber music program I have now at SOTA provided me with the opportunity to love collaborating. My child finds the school's innovating approach to teaching stimulating and energizing. Posted: 24-May-05 Age at the time: 25 Lived on the post in female enlisted barracks, LGH Presidio Middle School The only helmet I could afford was a used one that had flowers and the peace symbol painted on it. There is a huge amount of trust between the students and administration that. Alum: Convent is a great school for college-driven students. Teacher (2023) Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports. Read 372 reviews. Occasionally we would fly over "occupied" Alcatraz when the Native American activists took control of the island. E-mail address: carleton@oakland.edu Posted: 16-Jan-06 I fell in love with San Francisco; a love that lasts to this day. Contributed by: Ken Wray Age at the time: 20 San Francisco, CA 94123 Phone: 415 561-4323 Phone is answered daily from 10 am to 5 pm. Most vivid Presidio Memories: Standing in the cold fog shrouded air for morning formation, shivering cold, and hearing the fog horns on the bay. Year(s): 1966 One day my wife and I drove into the base through one of the gates we rarely used, and I noticed a large monumental stone sitting along the road. The barracks was small, a couple of floors with 4 bays. HIGH NINE CLASS Sally GUILLON, H-9 Class I want to return to the Presidio soon to see the changes over the past 30+ years. Humorous memories: Shortly after arriving on base, I ventured off-post and wandered into a "gay" bar without knowing it. He was in the Army during and after World War One. Most vivid Presidio Memories: The splendor of the Presidio, the location, the city and the feeling of being so lucky to be assigned to that location. Join two kindergarteners as they explore the Presidio plant life during play time! Backgrounder; The Buffalo Soldiers, Fort Point and Presidio Historical Association, Presidio of San Francisco, CA 94129, April 1994, page 2 2. Lived on the Presidio: Lived in family enlisted quarters at Bakers Beach We celebrate our 34th this May. There was and is no place like it. Humorous memories: When the "Old Man" would shout out those commands in formation, and the fog was so thick, he couldn't see us even if we scratched our noses or whatever. Students are kind, mature, hard working and driven. Read 27 reviews. Age at the time: 21 Most vivid Presidio Memories: 1. John COLLIER George Washington High School provides students with opportunities to develop their physical fitness, teamwork, leadership skills, showcase their talents, and make lasting connections with their peers. Read 423 reviews. San Francisco Giants. Discover the schools, companies, and neighborhoods that are right for you. Lived at Fort Barry in military housing complex Featured Review: Senior says I love all the teachers that I have had at MC. Contributed by: Robert W. Enzenauer, MD Vice President, Honor Society I hope that she comes back to the web page and reads this posting. I remember my younger brother Patrick passing away. SHC makes it a priority for freshmen to feel engaged in the community. ", Return To San Francisco Historic School Records. Robert WEILER, 120 Humorous Memories:We lived across the street from the zoo, on our first night we didnt know about the zoo or its location. Most vivid Presidio Memories: The awesome views. Since opening on July 17, 2022, the hugely It was a place that looked like an after hours post bar, a fun place.