Eureka Public School

Polar Growls

Eureka School located in eastern Texas County in the Oklahoma Panhandle town of Baker.

The Polar Bear

is the School Mascot.

Black and White

are the School Colors.

School Yell

With a E. With a E. With a EUR
With a E. With a E. With a EKA
With a EUR and a EKA
Eureka High School
RAH!!!RAH!!!RAH!!!

School Song

(to the tune of Old Wisconsin)
On Eureka, On Eureka
Grand ole black and white
We're the Royal sons and daughters
Fight with all your might.
Rah. Rah. Rah.
On Eureka, On Eureka
Fight on for your fame
Fight fellows
Fight. Fight. Fight
And win this game.

History

Eureka was established in 1908 with 18 square miles. The high school was started in 1919 when Center, Lincoln, and one half of Pleasant View were consolidated. In 1923, the Nabisco, Happy Flat, and East Banner Districts were added and a new building was built on the Williams place. The school burned in 1935. Land was purchased by private donations and a new building was built in 1936 at a cost of $64,123. A P.W.A. grant was awarded for $28,636. Phoenix consolidated with Eureka in 1947 and Eureka consolidated 95 square miles to Turpin in 1969.

School Pictures

Multiple Choice Quiz

Test your knowledge of Eureka School History.

Just for Fun!!

For questions 1 - 3, select one answer.
1.How many graduates in class of 1967?
3 5 7

2.How many girls in class of 1941?
3 4 5 7

3.What was the first year Eureka had a graduating class?
1926 1924 1935


2002 Reunion Central

Saturday, August 31

How about a round of golf??
Jack and Carol Ann Mendenhall are planning a round of golf on Saturday.
If you are interested in joining them, let them know as soon as possible so they can reserve a space for you.
Not too late to get in on this...let them know.
Email at carola@ptsi.net--call 580-854-6775--or check the box on your invitation.

Sunday, September 1

Senior Citizens Center at 701 North Grant, Liberal, Kansas.
The registration for the day will open at 1:00, and the meal will be served at 5:00. Plan to come early to visit and share.
The meal will be catered by Kim's Ribs.
New Officers for the 2002 reunion:
President: Jack Mendenhall
Vice President: Paul Mendenhall
Sec. Treasurer: Ola Howie
Reporter: Linda Martin
Committee: Carol Ann Mendenhall, Linda Duvall, Juanita Grant, and Nancy Mendenhall
Historian: Virgil Martin.

Monday, September 2nd

The day will begin at 9:00 A. M. in Baker at the Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Breakfast is catered by Sadie Madden.

Check this page often for updates.

If you have moved since the last reunion, send change of address information to Ola Howie

Sign In

Sign and view the guest book.
View other classmates email addresses.
Listing of the responses received...those that plan to attend..and the regrets.
** UPDATED August 20**

For additional help with this page email Linda Martin