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Friendship School
Dedicated in memory of parents, teachers and friends who thought us the true meaning of friendship, scholarship, sportsmanship, leadership and honor.
For more than sixty years Friendship schools
meet the education needs and were the
heart of the Friendship community.
In 1899, soon after old Greer County was
declared to be a part of Oklahoma Territory
and opened for homesteading. Clabber Flat
school and after was called Friendship by some of
those the school was the original home of
the Friendship Baptist Church.
Clabber Flat (Friendship School District)
consolidated with Navajoe and part of Lone Oak
and Riverside school districts. A new school
was built to serve the new consolidated district
it was called Friendship.
In 1935 Pleasant Point consolidated with
Friendship, while a new school was being built
some students attended classes at the
Methodist and Baptist Churches.
In 1937 the last Friendship school was built as
a WPA project. In 1947 a part of the Ozark
District and later in 1958, the Headrick
District joined the Frienship school District.
On Novemeber 1, 1962, the Friendship School
burned and the school year was completed
in the abandoned Humphreys School building.
In August 1963, Friendship consolidated with
Warren School District and formed the school
now known as Navajoe School.
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