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Tharptown school turns 75

The 2014-2015 school year marks 75 years of excellence as an education institution for the Tharptown School building.

Current and former administration, staff members, students, families, and friends of Tharptown School are invited to join a birthday celebration and open house on April 30 from 5-7p.m.

The buildings on campus will be open to tour the changes that have occurred over the years.  Refreshments will be served and exhibits will be set up in the gymnasium.  We encourage everyone to bring old photos and items to share memories with everyone.

Location:

Tharptown Elementary School

145 Highway 80

Russellville, Alabama 35654

Tharptown Elementary School and Tharptown High School are part of the Franklin County School System.

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