Remembering Big Woods School
October 11, 2017
Photos by Alan Benson and Jack McCarthy
Sycamore resident Rosemary Comstock, right, was a one-time Big Woods student and revisited her former school for a party.
Aurora resident Ron Vaughan recalled repeating first grade at Big Woods School in Aurora during a 100th outdoor birthday party for the former one-room school on Oct. 1 Exterior view of the red-brick schoolhouse.
Visitors view history displays at Big Woods School. Highlights included alumni presentations, building tours and launch of a $500,000 drive for preservation, renovation, an addition and a 23-space parking lot.
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