Only HighSchool in theCharlestonPeninsula1963 Formerstudent DelanoMeriwether 1stAfrican American toenter Duke MedicalUniversity1919 a legislativeact allows thefaculty and principalto be replaced withAfrican Americans1921 schoolis renamedBurkeIndustrialSchoolBurkecharteredthe first ArmyROTC unit inthe county1948 First12th gradeclassgraduates1993 1st schoolin SC to havecampus basedclinic health1941Eugene Huntstarted thefirst DramaClub1970's Burkeoffered the firstcomputerprogrammingcourse in thecountyfor HS students1920 Mr. DavidHill became thefirst blackprincipal ofBurke IndustrialSchool2005 newBurke schooldesigned byformer.student, HarveyGannt 1941 Mr.Holland "Toby"Danielsorganized thefirst Burke HSband1910 Opened thedoors asCharlestonColored Industrial(Elementary)School 1946 the facultyreceive payequal to that oftheir whitecounterparts1921 theschool's namewas changed toJ.E. BurkeIndustrialSchool1895 Dart Hallvocationalschool wasthe origin ofBurke1932 First11 gradeclassgraduates1910Constructionof school iscompleted1988-1989Academic MagnetHigh SchoolProgram began atBurke, startingwith 9th gradeclass1930sAthleticsbegin2016 Fine Artsbuilding namedafter Mr. LinardMcCloud,longest directorof bands 1995,Jeanette Scottwas Burke’sfirst femaleprincipalArthur Greenewas the firstmale classroomteacher inCCSD1963 Formerstudent HarveyGannt 1st AfricanAmerican tointegrate ClemsonUniversityOnly HighSchool in theCharlestonPeninsula1963 Formerstudent DelanoMeriwether 1stAfrican American toenter Duke MedicalUniversity1919 a legislativeact allows thefaculty and principalto be replaced withAfrican Americans1921 schoolis renamedBurkeIndustrialSchoolBurkecharteredthe first ArmyROTC unit inthe county1948 First12th gradeclassgraduates1993 1st schoolin SC to havecampus basedclinic health1941Eugene Huntstarted thefirst DramaClub1970's Burkeoffered the firstcomputerprogrammingcourse in thecountyfor HS students1920 Mr. DavidHill became thefirst blackprincipal ofBurke IndustrialSchool2005 newBurke schooldesigned byformer.student, HarveyGannt 1941 Mr.Holland "Toby"Danielsorganized thefirst Burke HSband1910 Opened thedoors asCharlestonColored Industrial(Elementary)School 1946 the facultyreceive payequal to that oftheir whitecounterparts1921 theschool's namewas changed toJ.E. BurkeIndustrialSchool1895 Dart Hallvocationalschool wasthe origin ofBurke1932 First11 gradeclassgraduates1910Constructionof school iscompleted1988-1989Academic MagnetHigh SchoolProgram began atBurke, startingwith 9th gradeclass1930sAthleticsbegin2016 Fine Artsbuilding namedafter Mr. LinardMcCloud,longest directorof bands 1995,Jeanette Scottwas Burke’sfirst femaleprincipalArthur Greenewas the firstmale classroomteacher inCCSD1963 Formerstudent HarveyGannt 1st AfricanAmerican tointegrate ClemsonUniversity

BURKE HISTORY BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. O-Only High School in the Charleston Peninsula
  2. O-1963 Former student Delano Meriwether 1st African American to enter Duke Medical University
  3. G-1919 a legislative act allows the faculty and principal to be replaced with African Americans
  4. I-1921 school is renamed Burke Industrial School
  5. I-Burke chartered the first Army ROTC unit in the county
  6. B-1948 First 12th grade class graduates
  7. B-1993 1st school in SC to have campus based clinic health
  8. I-1941 Eugene Hunt started the first Drama Club
  9. N-1970's Burke offered the first computer programming course in the county for HS students
  10. B-1920 Mr. David Hill became the first black principal of Burke Industrial School
  11. O-2005 new Burke school designed by former. student, Harvey Gannt
  12. I-1941 Mr. Holland "Toby" Daniels organized the first Burke HS band
  13. O-1910 Opened the doors as Charleston Colored Industrial (Elementary) School
  14. N-1946 the faculty receive pay equal to that of their white counterparts
  15. G-1921 the school's name was changed to J.E. Burke Industrial School
  16. G-1895 Dart Hall vocational school was the origin of Burke
  17. B-1932 First 11 grade class graduates
  18. N-1910 Construction of school is completed
  19. I-1988-1989 Academic Magnet High School Program began at Burke, starting with 9th grade class
  20. O-1930s Athletics begin
  21. G-2016 Fine Arts building named after Mr. Linard McCloud, longest director of bands
  22. G-1995, Jeanette Scott was Burke’s first female principal
  23. N-Arthur Greene was the first male classroom teacher in CCSD
  24. B-1963 Former student Harvey Gannt 1st African American to integrate Clemson University