Atkinson Elementary
THEN & NOW
Timeline
- 1837 - School established at St. John’s in the Wilderness - Flat Rock
- 1850 - School at Big Willow opened
- 1850 - School opened at Pleasant Hill
- 1869 - Land donated by Arnold Ficker for school in Valley Hill community
- 1908 - Valley Hill School established as Mrs. Dolly Morris (Beaumont Estates) gave a significant donation for renovations and classroom additions to Ficker School
- 1982 - Initial construction of Atkinson Elementary
- 1983 - Atkinson Elementary opened
Earlier Feeder Schools
- Antioch
- Mud Creek
- Crab Creek
- High Banes
- Taller Ridge
1993 Principal
Bo Caldwell
2023 Principal
Mark Page