The Third Helena High Schooll
1300 Billings Ave.

1955 to Today


Architectural Drawing of the Current Helena High School, ca. 1953


The somewhat boggy tract of land on Montana Avenue was once the site of Chinese vegetable gardens. Several wings have been added to the original structure. Visit the Helena High School website.


Helena High School, 1961


KENNON BAIRD COLLECTION • CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE IN A NEW WINDOW



Gymnasium Interior, 1956 Coronation


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Gymnasium Interior, Carroll College Basketball Game, 1966

 


Class of 1956 Reunion, July 1976


COURTESY OF GREG LOGAN • CLICK ON IMAGE FOR A BIG VIEW IN A NEW WINDOW

 

 

1997 Interior Views - Hallways and Gymnasium
PHOTOS BY MARC SWANSON, COURTESY OF JACK WOMACK

 

 

 

 

 



Venerable Gym Gets a Facelift, 2008


PHOTO BY GEORGE LANE • COURTESY OF THE INDEPENDENT RECORD

In the summer of 2008, the HHS gym received a $500,000 makeover, which included a new floor, bleachers and other upgrades. Read all about it in the Independent Record.


Aerial Photo Comparison
1955 - Recent

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