Machan History

Front

William T. Machan School first served students in which year?

Back

1945

Answer explanation

1945! World War II was over and the baby boom was beginning. A perfect time to build a school!

Front

Our mascots first name is? (4 Letters)

Back

BILL

Answer explanation

Bill the Mountain Lion! Get it William/Bill?

Front

William T. Machan School was originally called what?

Back

Creighton School #2

Answer explanation

Creighton School #2- Well, the name does fit the description...Not the most original, but hey, it was the 1940's.

Front

Mr. Machan was a proponent of which technological advancement in education in the 1920's? Options: Use of visuals/movies, Use of calculators, Use of computers, Use of Apple Classroom

Back

Use of visuals/movies

Answer explanation

First person in AZ to bring "moving pictures" into the classroom! Mr. Machan: The world's first techie????

Front

The Creighton School district is how old?

Back

141 years old

Answer explanation

141 years ago- We're gonna party like it's 1884...

Front

Mr. Machan was a veteran of which major conflict? Options: Gulf War, World War II, Vietnam War, World War I

Back

World War I

Answer explanation

WWI- He would of told you that it was The Great War.

Front

In the past, students at Machan have been known to wear which fashionable accessory? Berets, Capes, Muscle Shirts, Bucket Hats

Back

Capes

Answer explanation

Capes! With a concerted effort, we can bring this style back! Who's with me?

Front

This structure is called what?

Back

Machan Oasis

Answer explanation

Machan Oasis- Take a closer look, can you tell what is missing from this picture?

Front

This beautiful metal Machan sign, welcoming students and families in the 1950's and 1960's can now be found where?

Back

In the front office

Answer explanation

Front office! Now you will notice it everytime you walk through!