Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Sept. 5, 2021

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Courtesy Colton Archives

Cover of the first issue of “The Pepper Bow,” May 1918.

Pepper Bough Staff

Colton High School opened in 1895. It is one of the oldest high schools in the Inland Empire. In this daily feature, we celebrate Colton High’s rich history.

The first issue of the “Pepper Bow” was published in May of 1918. There were 14 pages, typewritten on one side, and stapled together.