Chrisman High School - Ne Iocus Yearbook (Chrisman, IL)

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NE IOCUS 'l N1 'Ms HISTORY OF C T H S BefO19 the new hlgh school was 9l6CtQd the Chllsman High School was 111 what IS now the Clade School Both the hlgh school and the glades V916 ln one bulldlng Fach hlgh school class occupied one loom and lecltatlon was Cdllled on 111 the flont of the loom In 1913 the cltlaens ot thls communltx loted on a ploposed Town shlp High School D1t11Ct and It Cdllled ln the second election The 1913 The IJ16Sld8llt of thls b031d w as A K Haltley In June 1913 the act undel which the d1St1lCt was olganlzed was declared unconstltu tlonal The bO21d undertook no business untll December The 91 ectlon of the bulldlllg began ln August and the col nel stone was lald on Oct 12 In thls new blllldlllfb thele was an assembly hall a gymnasium basements cooking and sclence labolatorles a lest loom and offices and elght class looms The first 131111011331 of the hlgh school was Ml P M Watson 'Ihere M919 two othels that helped make up the faculty Slnce thls bulldlng has been elected the school has glown lapldly Coul ses IH commelclal VKOlk manual tralnlng and agriculture haxe been added Mole equipment has been DUI chased and more teachers employed The Chrlsman Fownshlp Hlgh School IS an accredited hlgh school and IS lecognlzed by the North Central Assoclatlon of Hlgh Schools and Colleges At present tlme there are about one hundred and thlrty students attending our hlgh chool and eight members ln the faculty We wlll be proud to say we are gladuates of the C T H S and we sincerely hope many other young people ln the community may take advantage of thlS wonderful opportunity I 9 Page fifty four l. U ' I Q O O I O v 1 l - -'w 1 ' v kv ' r 1 'A' v in . . ' S 1 V 4 K1 V ' . ' l I Jn i ' kv a NA l 1 first Township High School Board of Education was elected May 19, Q . . Q. 1 . 7 . n V - . 6 s 'Aw v I . ,V 1 V si Y , . , K S, D . I S . Q . y , . , y. 1 I 1 . v . D . l nkw kv . a nz' y 4 Y 1 I . . 4 y ' 1 ' V K K . Av . , . . . . . . 4 . Y . . . A V ' Q .sun 2 8

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Nl: IOCUb TX' Front row left to rlght Coach B C Maxex Hubert Runyan Walter Dally Olle Weston Frank Morris Keefer Llentz Second row Malcolm Farms Call Conoxer Russell Dally Wayne Ballald James Gllck George Buck Last row Samuel Buck Leo Foltz Leland Colller Jesse Crum Leon Alexander Slnce all of last years team were back everyone expected a great deal from the team Nor were they dlsappomted The squad worked hard from the openlng of the season to the vers last The extra hours of necessary effolt doubtless caused several ot the slxteen boys Who came out for the team to drop out Yet an excellent attltude was shown by the boys and they rapldly developed 1nto one ot the fastest teams of the county Thelr showlng at the first of the year was a llttle d1scourag1ng, but the foreslght and dlllgence of the coach made the most of the team's 3bl1lt16S Durlng the latter part of the season the team won thlrteen games Wlthout a loss Thls 1n ltself IS an enxlable record The team showed good tralmng, true sportsmanshlp, and excellent head work The school and commumty are truly proud of then ac comphshments I 9 2 8 fjllljt' fzjfu nu it ll fish FJ fm 4 IT W F ' il! ' E I I as LLJ till L11 c Jjij, J J '1X'x,e, ' been to , lx