Mr. James "Bill" Lee:
Robert L. Vann School


Robert L. Vann School


For Further Reading: 1944-1990

* "School Named in Honor of Late Editor:

First Negro in City to Have Memory Marked This Way."
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 4 December 1944.

* "Can-Do School:

She's the Principal Reason Her Students Succeed."
Bill Zlatos.
The Pittsburgh Press, 6 November 1989, B1.

* "'The Best School in the City:'

Self-Esteem, Success at R. L. Vann School."
Annette Bassett.
Pittsburgh Courier, 17 February 1990, A3.

* "Maverick Principal Brings Out the Best:

Pupils at All-Black Vann School Excel."
Mike Pellegrini.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 6 June 1990, 1, 6.

* "Casey Praises Vann Excellence."

Pittsburgh Courier, 9 June 1990, A1.

* "School Board Recognizes Vann Elementary's Academic Achievements."

Gwendolyn R. Missouri.
Pittsburgh Courier, 29 December 1990, A1, A3.


Website:

* Vann Elementary School.

Pittsburgh Public Schools Website.




Last updated: 22 May 2003.


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