Burlington Community High School - Pathfinder Yearbook (Burlington, IA)

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Page Fc ur Hczfzpefzs Educated people all over America rely heavily upon Harpers magazine to give them tacts, new ideas and the kind of reading that is intellectually stimue lating. Stimulating leadership tor Burling- ton's public school system has been provided by BHS Principal Bobert White, former superintendent Dr. W. G. Brooks, and Superintendent Bay H. Bracewell. Upsetting the applecartu in grand- ma's day was a popular game played among children, but this year it was applied to the highschool administraf tion. The first upset carrie when Dr. Brooks was elected president ot lllinois Wesleyan college. With twenty years ot experience behind him as principal ot BHS, Mr. Bracewell was the capable man to till the superintendency and was elected to that position. This in turn lett another responsible ottice open. Scores ot applicants applied tor the highschool principalship which was awarded to Mr. White, a Windy Cityeite who quickly won his way into the hearts at all Grayhoundio. in

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Pq Th published by the Graduating Classes ot Senior l-lighschool ancl Junior College as a Project ot the Department ot Publications Burlington, lowa Prizm, grail l-ligh School l2uth Mack Lorraine Paule Marjorie Wiese Louise l-linlcson Walter lzunclc Patsy Bowen College Mary E. l-liggins Betty J. Sample Peter Frantz James Engle Advisor Vergil S. Fogclall xglkl Sfllqlv mm fr e ifAssourW' Copyright June, 1938

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l lflf' livt gcfzilmefzls As Scribners inaaazine has the combined hiahliqhts of all the better maaazines, likewise, Mrs. Miriam B. Roberts and lVIr. W. C. Lohrnann are Hliialilialitsu ainona BHS faculty inern- bers. Both have contributed liberally and aenially in serving other faculty meritbers and all the students. lVlrs. liolavrtia has given many val- uable hours helpina students to find reference material tor their studies in the library. Sho is always Willing to cooperate with each student and help- tully suaqosts numerous possibilities to aot advanced information for the more industrious worker, and is largely re- sponsible lor the 533,000 aitt to the laycfecl division ol the library granted by the Cfarneaie Foundation. ffuttirta down the costs ol all print- infg expenditures for the school has linen Mr. liohriiarirrs contribution to BHS lil'-. Popular aniona the boys in tht- piititina classes lor his kindness, uridf-rstandina, and thouqhtlulness ol others, he supervises the printing of cards, stationery, tickets, hand bills, posters, oliico forms, and other printing iobs indispensable to the etlicient rnanf aacinent ot the school.