1925
Terra Alta High School opens
Terra Alta High School opened at its new location in 1925 with approximately 100 students and eight teachers. Its first graduating class at the new school completed its studies in spring 1926. The building later became the original portion of East Preston Senior High School.
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Preston County Schools, “History of Terra Alta East Preston School”
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