Hayes Valley Grammar School- Historical Sketch, SF MUNI Report, 1879-80 This school is in the large eighteen-class building on McAllister street, between Franklin and Gough streets. The school was opened July 7, 1871, in the present building , and the grammar department was first composed almost entirely of pupils transferred from the Mission Grammar School. The French and German languages are taught n this school. The school contains boys and girls, and numbers nine hundred and fifty-nine grammar and primary pupils. Mr. E. D. HUMPHREY was placed in charge of the school at its organization, and he remained until January, 1877, when he resigned his position on account of ill health. He died on the 18th of March, 1878. Mr. George BROWN, the present Principal, was elected January 16th, 1877. ================= Carolyn