POTRERO School-Historical Sketch, from the SF Muni Report of 1879-80 This school occupies a two-story frame building, containing eight class rooms, on Minnesota street, between Napa and Sierra streets. The school was formerly situated on the corner of Kentucky and Napa streets, in a one-story four class wooden building, where it remained until November 7, 1877, when it was transferred into the present building. It is a mixed school for boys and girls of the grammar and primary grades, and now numbers three hundred and twenty-nine pupils. It was first opened in May, 1865. The following teachers have been Principals of this school: Miss Jennie SHELDON, elected May, 1865 Miss A. E. JEWETT, elected August 13, 1867 Miss M. PASCOE, elected July 8, 1870 Miss S. L. BROWN, elected March 11, 1873 Miss H. M. FAIRCHILD, elected February 17, 1874 W. W. STONE, elected February 1, 1876 --------------- Carolyn