St. Brigid School — 1972

Second-grade students at St. Brigid School sat in a circle in Miss Mary Elizabeth Lyon's classroom.
Second-grade students at St. Brigid School sat in a circle in Miss Mary Elizabeth Lyon’s classroom in 1972.

The photo above originally appeared in The Record March 30, 1972. It accompanied a story highlighting the fact that for the first time St. Brigid School in Louisville had a lay principal and an all lay staff.

The original caption of the photo read “Second grade students at St. Brigid School and their teacher, Miss Mary Elizabeth Lyon, assemble in a circle during a reading class. Miss Lyon teaches the second and third grades at the school, which has an all-lay staff.”

According to the website of the Archdiocese of Louisville, St. Brigid School closed in 1972.

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