It stood on the corner of Wabash and Niagara in Upper Dayton View until it was demolished in 2008.

DeVelbiss is responsible for creating the "Little Colonels," a drill team famous for precision military-style marching.

[4] As the demographics of Dayton View shifted, the high school was the cite of racial unrest.

A riot broke out in West Dayton when white men in a car shot Lester Mitchell at 3 am on September 1, 1966.

By the time Dayton Public Schools were ordered to desegregate, Colonel White was already racially balanced and was exempt from busing.