Avondale High School - Spotlight Yearbook (Avondale, CO)

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vena sums U FAGULTY Mr. W. C. Wood, Superintendent of Avondale schools since 1957, is a graduate of Colorado, Agricultural College at Fort Collins and has his Masters Degree from Colorado College of EL ucatlon. During the three years that Mr. Wood has been here, a great many improvements have been made in the school. The biggest of these is the big, new gymnasium and auditorium which was built in the summer of 1958. Such improvements as a new school bus, lawn ln front of the school, a new pumping plant, an automatic stoker, electric stoves and sewing machines for home economics have been the result of the cooperative efforts of Mr. Wood, the school board and the community. It ls through his fore- sight that we now have an accredited four year high school. All of his efforts have been for the betterment of the school for the students. Miss Edna Roller, a graduate from Colorado State College of Education, Greeley, Colorado, was Avondale's small but mighty first grade teacher. Miss Rollers' slze seldom put her to a disadvantage, for she usually kept the first graders under control. Denver is her home town. Miss Ruth Frusher, an up-and-going second and third grade teacher, was a student from Kansas State Teachers College at Hays, Kansas. Besides teaching an art class she entertained with her Marlonettes. This was her favorite hobby. Miss Frusher's home is near Ness City, Kansas. Miss Marion Wilson graduated from Colorado State College of Education ln Greeley. She was outstanding as a singer and as a piano player. Miss Wilson was the fourth grade sponsor. Her home is in Canon City, Colorado. , Mr. Elbert Corser, one of Avondale's blonde teachers, came from Colorado Agricultural College at Fort Collins. He en- tered the school with a smile and was seldom senn when not Smiling. Mr. Corser, better known to the Avonda1ers2n'Uoachn was considered outstanding in both boys and girls sports. He taught the fifth and sixth grades. The Corsers' home is in Longmont, Colorado. Mr. John D. Crozier, the Junior High sponsor, graduated from Greeley High in 1954. He attended Colorado State College of Education there. Mr. Crozlers' hobby ls photography. He conducted a photography club for the boys and girls here. Un- der his supervision many students learned to develop and print pictures. He also taught industrial arts, science, and mathematlcse The Crozlers' established residence ls in Gree- ey. Miss Mary Davis, teaches all the commercial subjects and coaches the girls athletics. She received her education at Colorado State College of Education in Greeley. Miss Davis sponsored the pep club. CCon't7 Sn .. i9:l5 5 '5 5C' M, M