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Sitting at 5022 Fifty-Eighth Street in 1955 is Peter Lassen Junior High School, resting alongside Mark Twain Elementary School on the far right. Named for the early California pioneer and secessionist, Lassen was dedicated on October 31, 1954. The 37-room building was designed to accommodate 932 students and facilitate the curriculum of 41 teachers. Built for a cost of 1.9 million dollars and covering 15 acres, the structure was designed by Sacramento-based architect Gordon Stafford.
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