Our cool little school

* 1860 - A two-room school was constructed.

* 1860 - 1893 - The school was mandated by the Sisters of Notre Dame.

* 1893 - The Sisters of St. Dominic NJ aided the Sisters of Notre Dame in
              educating the students.

* 1903 - The school was remodeled and a third classroom was added.

* 1908 - A new school building was begun.

* 1909 - The Sisters of St. Dominic withdrew themselves and the Sisters of 
              Notre Dame returned.

* 1915 - A fourth classroom was added to the school building.

* 1941 - The Sisters of Notre Dame withdrew and the Sisters of Charity of St. 
              Vincent de Paul offered their assistance.

* 1955 - The Sisters of St. Francis from Sylvania staffed the school.

* 1960 - The school over went extensive interior renovation, and the basement 
              was converted in to two classrooms.

* 1961 - First lay teacher was employed, by the name of Florence Reinhard.

* 1970 - The Sisters moved their home, which was previously part of the school,    
               to the south end of the building.

* 1977 - Ground breaking for the south school building commences.

* 1979 - The new school building was dedicated.

* 1987 - Preschool and kindergarten were added to St. Joseph's.

* 1992 - 1st and 2nd grades were separated.

* 1994 - 3rd and 4th grades were separated.

* 1998 - Last year of preschool.

* 2007 - Kindergarten was closed because there was a lack of students.

* 2008 - Kindergarten was reopened with 1st grade - Teacher - Mrs. Monic Gregg,
              2nd & 3rd grade together - Teacher - Mrs. Connie Stanek, 4th & 5th 
              together- Teacher - Mrs. Mary Thompson, 6th, 7th, & 8th together - 
              Teacher - Mr. Dan Salvati with Mrs. Susan Maloy teaching 6th, 7th, & 8th
              their Religion and Language Arts.