Top Story 75-year history of Broadway Elementary building celebrated Story tells how teacher helped school’s most famous graduate Gordon Wolf Mar 20, 2012 Mar 20, 2012 Updated Dec 6, 2019 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For 75 years the brick school house on Broadway in Denison has been a place where young minds and futures have been shaped.kAm%96 3F:=5:?8 H2D 4@?DECF4E65 7@C FD6 2D s6?:D@? w:89 $49@@=[ E96? D6CG65 2D s6?:D@? |:55=6 $49@@=[ 2?5 D:?46 E96 72== @7 a__g 92D 366? qC@25H2J t=6>6?E2CJ[ E96 9@>6 E@ E96 D49@@= 5:DEC:4E’D 7@FCE9 2?5 7:7E9 8C256CD]k^AmkAm~? uC:52J E96 4FCC6?E @44FA2?ED 46=63C2E65 E96 3F:=5:?8’D fdE9 3:CE952J :? 2? 2DD6>3=J E92E AC@G:565 E96 =6DD@? 9@H C625:?8 2?5 9665:?8 25G:46 7C@> E62496CD H:== =625 E@ 2 3C:89E 7FEFC6]k^Am kAmqC@25H2J t=6>6?E2CJ !C:?4:A2= $E6G6 |6:?6? 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