1895 Dart Hallvocationalschool wasthe origin ofBurke1921 schoolis renamedBurkeIndustrialSchool1970's Burkeoffered the firstcomputerprogrammingcourse in thecountyfor HS students1921 theschool's namewas changed toJ.E. BurkeIndustrialSchoolArthur Greenewas the firstmale classroomteacher inCCSDOnly HighSchool in theCharlestonPeninsula1963 Formerstudent HarveyGannt 1st AfricanAmerican tointegrate ClemsonUniversity1910Constructionof school iscompleted1963 Formerstudent DelanoMeriwether 1stAfrican American toenter Duke MedicalUniversity1932 First11 gradeclassgraduates1930sAthleticsbegin1995,Jeanette Scottwas Burke’sfirst femaleprincipalBurkecharteredthe first ArmyROTC unit inthe county1941 Mr.Holland "Toby"Danielsorganized thefirst Burke HSband2005 newBurke schooldesigned byformer.student, HarveyGannt 1919 a legislativeact allows thefaculty and principalto be replaced withAfrican Americans1946 the facultyreceive payequal to that oftheir whitecounterparts2016 Fine Artsbuilding namedafter Mr. LinardMcCloud,longest directorof bands 1948 First12th gradeclassgraduates1941Eugene Huntstarted thefirst DramaClub1910 Opened thedoors asCharlestonColored Industrial(Elementary)School 1988-1989Academic MagnetHigh SchoolProgram began atBurke, startingwith 9th gradeclass1920 Mr. DavidHill became thefirst blackprincipal ofBurke IndustrialSchool1993 1st schoolin SC to havecampus basedclinic health1895 Dart Hallvocationalschool wasthe origin ofBurke1921 schoolis renamedBurkeIndustrialSchool1970's Burkeoffered the firstcomputerprogrammingcourse in thecountyfor HS students1921 theschool's namewas changed toJ.E. BurkeIndustrialSchoolArthur Greenewas the firstmale classroomteacher inCCSDOnly HighSchool in theCharlestonPeninsula1963 Formerstudent HarveyGannt 1st AfricanAmerican tointegrate ClemsonUniversity1910Constructionof school iscompleted1963 Formerstudent DelanoMeriwether 1stAfrican American toenter Duke MedicalUniversity1932 First11 gradeclassgraduates1930sAthleticsbegin1995,Jeanette Scottwas Burke’sfirst femaleprincipalBurkecharteredthe first ArmyROTC unit inthe county1941 Mr.Holland "Toby"Danielsorganized thefirst Burke HSband2005 newBurke schooldesigned byformer.student, HarveyGannt 1919 a legislativeact allows thefaculty and principalto be replaced withAfrican Americans1946 the facultyreceive payequal to that oftheir whitecounterparts2016 Fine Artsbuilding namedafter Mr. LinardMcCloud,longest directorof bands 1948 First12th gradeclassgraduates1941Eugene Huntstarted thefirst DramaClub1910 Opened thedoors asCharlestonColored Industrial(Elementary)School 1988-1989Academic MagnetHigh SchoolProgram began atBurke, startingwith 9th gradeclass1920 Mr. DavidHill became thefirst blackprincipal ofBurke IndustrialSchool1993 1st schoolin SC to havecampus basedclinic health

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