Work Day – April 29, 2021
We have not enjoyed the opportunity to gather and do a little work at the school in quite a while. But now we have some work to do. When the bead board walls went up, they were attached with air Read More …
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Another Big Day in the History of Our School
On Friday, April 16, 2021 we will meet at the school at 12 noon. All are encouraged to attend, if at all possible, to hear about the historical program being planned. During the meeting, Maia and Fatimah will discuss their Read More …
Minutes – March 19, 2021
MHARS Friends Meeting, Friday, March 19th, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. at the MHARS school building. Minutes provided by Fatimah’ Rashida Shabazz. This was our first meeting held inside the school in approximately 5 to 6 months. It is all painted Read More …
School Interior Spring 2021
Thanks to everyone who has worked so very hard to get us to this point!
November Friends Meeting
Due to the pandemic, we will have our November Friends meeting via Zoom on Friday, November 20, 2020 from 1-3 p.m. Please note that you can join the Zoom meeting via your phone, voice only, or online with video and Read More …
Life Celebrations for Charity Ray and Alumni
It is with a very sad and broken heart that Willa Wyatt shared the news that our precious friend and Rosenwald School Alumni, Charity Ray, has passed away. Richard Dillingham, who had been visiting with Charity in her home, gave Read More …
Meetings Resume
Due to the pandemic, meetings were held, if needed, by conference call. Our next MHARS meeting is Friday, September 18, beginning at 1:00 PM at the Rosenwald School. We will be wearing masks and practicing social distancing. Take Care and Read More …
Mars Hill Anderson Rosenwald School Featured in Preservation Magazine
Reviving a Rosenwald School in Mars Hill, North Carolina Written by Meghan Drueding for Preservation Magazine: Winter 2020, savingplaces.org When the Friends of the Mars Hill Anderson Rosenwald School began rehabilitating the building in 2009, they knew the process would Read More …
Open House February 21, 2020
In honor of Black History Month, and to recognize the importance of February 22, 1928*, we will host an Open House at the Mars Hill Anderson Rosenwald School on Friday, February 21, 2020 from 2-5 PM. This is a great Read More …
Christmas Open House Social
Our next MHARS Friends meeting is next Friday, December 13, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. We are planning to hold a Christmas Open House Social from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. At 10 a.m. we will begin by Read More …