[5] Established as Scribner High School on October 3, 1853, after a motion was made on September 20, it was originally located on West Fourth and Spring Street.

[8] One year after its opening, the school was temporarily closed on March 2, 1854, due to a ruling by the Indiana Supreme Court that its administration was allocating funds unlawfully.

[9] Prior to the Conclusion of the American Civil War, Scribner High School reopened for academic usage; enrolling students in September 1864.

[12] Additions to the building in 1942 allowed for increased space for administrative usage; along with facilities to host the countries first high school radio program.

In 1998, renovations began on the school, bringing additions such as its current athletic offices, clinic, bookstore, cafeteria, kitchen area, auditorium and auxiliary gym.