This is a perfect example of daily life for a Metz student in the 1959-1960 school year. Here is photographed a group of children ready to present their project on Southeast Asia.
This is a compilation of winners of an essay contest by the Travis County Historical Commission in 1997. It features essays and drawn family trees from students talking about their family's heritage. It features five essays from Metz Elementary…
This is a book commemorating the O. Henry Writing Club at Metz in Spring 1994. The book is filled with scans of student work, including letters to politicians (Bill Clinton, Ann Richards, Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison, etc.) to put O. Henry on a…
This is a newspaper clipping from the blue folder. It was written May 31st, 1984 by Hortensia Palomares and contains various news from the East Austin Mexican-American community. Articles discuss the completion of the Metz Playground, the Fiesta…
This is a big black binder full of hundred of photographs from the 2006-2007 school year, the 90th anniversary of Metz Elementary. This includes photographs of field trips, holiday celebrations, the school library, the habitat garden, student…