History
The first school in the town was a one-room school built on Wyckoff Ave. in 1869 and used until 1906; demolished in 1906. The first George Washington School had been used but was burned in a fire in 1911. Prior to 1929, high school students attended Central High School in Paterson, before the Board of Education voted to send students to Ramsey High School (New Jersey) in Ramsey instead.
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