Burlington Edison High School - Tinas Coma Yearbook (Burlington, WA)

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CII '7eacf1ea4 . Mr. Joe Day hails from Alva, Oklahoma. He has been teaching for eleven years, six of which he has taught in Oklahoma and five at B.E.H.S. He teaches all branches of history but is better known for his out- standing work as football coach. Mrs. Harnden is one of B.E.H.S. most popular teachers. She is advisor of our very fine school paper, Blue 8z Gold. This will make her fifth year at Bur- lington. Mrs. Harnden, who received her degree at the Oklahoma A. Sz M. Col- lege, teaches Junior and Senior English. Mr. Larson who was new to the school last year is enjoying his second year here as mathematics instructor. He comes from Se- attle and received his degree from the Uni- versity of Washington. Mrs. Oldenburg previously taught at Moxee, in Eastern Washington. This will make her third year of teaching English and Spanish at B.E.H.S. Mrs. Olden- burg also did a fine job as advisor to the Girls' Club. Mr. Lloyd has been teaching Sociology and Psychology, Mathematic I, and Latin II at Burlington for some time. He attended the University of Idaho and University of Wash- ington to receive his degree. Mr. Raby is well known to all boys at Burlington, for not only does he teach them sports, but he is advisor to the Boys' Club. He is also to be congratulat- ed for his splendid work as driving in- structor. Mr. Hilderbrand is the head of the newly built industrial arts department and the stage. He is graduated from the University of Washington. Mr. Youngberg attended the State Teachers' College of Kearney, Nebraska. This will make his second year at B. E. H. S. instructing our Band and Chorus. The music department under his able direction has shown marked improvement.

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l take this opportunity' to thank the students, faculty and others of Burlington-Edison High School for their fine cooperation during this school year ll 947-48. It has been a most enjoyable and successful year for most of us and may each of you remember this institution as a pleasant and worth- while establishment. MR. WILBURN V. CASE 1 Nine

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7eacf10zJ Mr. Wills, our agricultural instructor from Washington State College, teaches the boys the best methods of farming. He is ad- visor to the F.F.A. and is doing a fine job. Mr. Gurney heads the science depart- ment and is the Annual Advisor. He graduated from the University of Wash- ington and has worked for such things as the Standard Oil and a National Bank before coming to Burlington. Mrs. Norman graduated from the Univer- sity of Washington and teaches Home Ec. She directs the drill team and is advisor of the Future Homemakers of America in our school. Mr. Norman is the Freshmen boys and Tiger Club. advisor. He also graduated from the University of Washington and teaches typing, education I and Eng- lish II. Mr. DuVall graduated from the University of Minnesota and teaches world history and boys' physical education. He coaches the basketball team and is the assistant football and baseball coach. He is also the Junior boys and Big B advisor. Mr. Olmsted is teaching typing, book- keeping and shorthand, and is the man who keeps the student body accounts in order. He graduated from the Uni- versity of Washington. Mr. Hawley came from Western Washington College of Education and teaches the eighth grade and high school art. Mr. McAulay has the freshmen and eighth grade sports, is assistant basket- ball and football coach besides teaching the eighth grade. Mr. McAu1ay caifne from Western Washington College of Education. NOT PICTURED Miss McGrath graduated from the Unive1'- sity of Minnesota. She teaches girls physi- cal education, is advisor to the freshmen girls and Girls Athletic Association. She also has charge of all girls athletics. Mr. Brincken graduated from the Seattle College. He has the library and dramatics and is the advisor for our newly re-organ- ized Thespians. 5 Eleven