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History of Hampton Academy and High School
General History of the Academy Hampton Academy & Winnacunnet High School Alumni Association 65th Anniversary Historic Souvenir booklet A comprehensive history written in 1972 by Arthur Moody. Hampton Academy & Winnacunnet High School Alumni Association annual alumni bulletins, 1996-2011 Earlier years available at the library on microfilm Hampton Academy History A brief history of Hampton Academy written in January 1930 by Caroline (Lamprey) Shea History of Hampton Academy A brief history written in 1938 by Bruce E. Russell. Hampton Academy and High School by Joseph Dow from his "History of Hampton" The Hampton Academy Alumni Association History By Priscilla Hoyt Triggs-Weeks, June 16, 2007 Information on Specific Graduating Classes Members of Graduation Classes Hampton Academy & High School, 1887 - 1958 The class of 1900 An article from the Hampton Union of June 18, 1959 Hampton Academy Memories of Pauline Alice Garland September 8, 1914 to June 19, 1918 Class of 1946 Tri-Hi-Y Club Photo 60th reunion celebrated in 2006 Class of 1947 Yearbook H.A.& H.S. Class of 1947 In Retrospect Class of 1949 Senior Cognomens, Class of 1952 Miscellaneous Historical Information The Shaw and Moulton cases A Record of the Doings of the Trustees of the Hampton Proprietary School in the case of Simeon Brackett Shaw, Simon Moulton & Jacob Moulton, students at Hampton Proprietary School, December 13-19, 1815. Transcription of an original document. Academia, January 1899 (PDF) Student newsletter of the Hampton Academy Hampton Academy Song Book -- 1919 The Hampton Academy Trumpet, vol. III, No. 6, 1928 The Hampton Academy Trumpet, vol. III, No. 8, 1928 Dedication Exercises of Hampton Academy and High School, June 8, 1940 Hampton Academy & High School Band, Ca. 1946-47 Band photo The Academy Bell Who Tolls For The Bells? Some history and photos of the Academy Bell The Hampton Union & Rockingham County Gazette , January 9, 1958 Recalls Day When Bell Did Not Toll The Academy's former janitor reminisces about the Academy bell and other local matters in this 1958 letter to the editor. For Whom The Bell Tolls Atlantic News , June 17, 2005 HAJH Bell Rings Again Atlantic News , July 1, 2005 Ring In The New School Year Atlantic News , August 25, 2006News Stories Academy No Longer a 'Middle school' Hampton Union , August 12, 2011 A Gift From The Class of 1949 21 Voices / The Recreation Guide , November 1999 Hampton Academy, East End Schoolhouse are sold at auction Hamptons Union, July 18, 1940Teachers and Staff Town Honors Former Hampton Academy Coach Atlantic News , July 4, 2002 Athletic Fields Dedicated to John G. Peterson 32 Years After His Retirement Sunday Herald , June 30, 2002 Peterson Field Photographs Hampton Academy Junior High School. Courtesy photos by Harold E. Fernald, Jr., June 29, 2002 Obituary of John G. Peterson June 12, 1908 -- December 15, 1988 Petersons' Feted, Acclaimed During Double Testimonial Hampton Union , June 10, 1970Sports The 1940 Hampton Academy & High School Football Team Atlantic News , May 8, 1990 The 1941 Hampton Academy & High School Football Team Identification by Wayne Elliot, Dick Chevalier, Earl Blatchford & Norm Merrill. Photo courtesy Arthur Moody The 1946 Hampton Academy & High School Football Team Coached by John G. Peterson [Photo courtesy Lois (Allen) Page] The 1952 Hampton Academy & High Shool Football Team Coached by John G. Peterson [Photo courtesy Clayton Bragg; Photo captions courtesy Loring G. Mills.] This Week in Sports Four part column by Wayne I. Elliot in the Hampton Union in 1964 detailing the history of some of the Academy's old sports trophies. Hampton Academy website