The school will be renovated inside while keeping all of it’s the exterior façade to preserve its history. Formerly known as Orlando High School, Howard Middle School was built and opened in 1926.

The historic Howard Middle School in Orlando, a century-old building that once served as a high school and boasts astronaut John Young among its alumni, is currently undergoing a much-needed ...

howard middle school, the building is an orlando treasure, 100 years old. ORIGINALLY BUILT AS A HIGH SCHOOL, ONE GRADUATE IS ASTRONAUT JOHN YOUNG. IT’S GOING THROUGH A MUCH DESERVED RENOVATION.