Our Town Home - Sylvania Sylvan Elementary School turns 50 Published on Feb. 23, 2014 Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Sylvania's Sylvan Elementary School is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The school opened in the 1963-1964 school year. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Jacob Slutsky, 8, left, Jackson Burnworth, 8, center, and Will Rees, 9, left, laughed together as they left the gym during a dance party at Sylvan Elementary School. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image McCord Junior High School seventh grade student Alex Miller, 13, center, signs his name to an anniversary banner. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Friends Maya Holman, left, Danyelle Bumpus, 9, center, and Kaydie Otey, 9, right, leave their mark on an anniversary banner during a dance party at Sylvan Elementary School. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Kaydie Otey, 9, right, and another student sign an anniversary banner at Sylvan Elementary School. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Eleanor Kelso, 9, center, laughed with a classmate as she almost dropped her hula hoop. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Ron Carroll, center, attended Sylvan Elementary School in Sylvania during its opening year in 1963. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Recommended for you Click to comment