| June 5th 1895. |
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Bernard S. Machado donates 1.5 acres as a site for a one-room school. |
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| Fall 1895. |
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Classes begin. |
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| 1910. |
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A second room was added. |
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| May 18, 1967. |
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Old school closed for failing to meet earthquake standards. Children moved to a portable building on the site behind the old school. |
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| 1967-1976. |
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Old school abandoned and used for storage. |
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| 1976. |
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Incorporation of the Machado School Heritage Society. |
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| 1979. |
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Restoration begins after receiving a $30,000 grant from the State. |
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| May 21, 1983. |
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Restoration completed and Machado School is dedicated as a historical site. |
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| January 2003. |
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Children removed from the portable because of a well failure. |
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| Present. |
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The old school building is still maintained as
a community center by the Machado School Heritage
Society. A new portable building was installed in
the summer of 2004. |
