Fife High School - Illahee Yearbook (Fife, WA)

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.1 K- ' s, E. ' 'T uuruuu uu, .n l. I 'mgmas . ...-n- - E ll'll' l ' l i ,lr II! Buuldung on Left on Sute of Present Audutoruum junuor Hugh Buuldung on Rught Fufe l-lugl1 Grows Up Have you ever had the desure to wear boots to school? Can you remember drop pung penculs through two unch cracks n the floor? You don t9 Well you surely mussed somethung When some of our mothers and fathers attended the very furst Fufe school un l899 the grand enrollment of l4 students and the one room lean to structure wuth no grounds were the hope for the growth and prosperuty of Fufe To accommodate the fast growung pop ulatuon a new school was necessary un l902 and was buult on the sute where the present bouler shed stands The structure consusted of two rooms one room beung used as luvung quarters by the teacher and the other beung used as a classroom After the grade frame buuldung was constructed un 1905 these rooms were used as Mr Bruffets home and later as the domestuc scuence and typung rooms The school furnushed the books for the furst tume un l9l l and many were donated by members of the communuty In l9l2 the furst freshman class num berung seven budded and bloomed through four years of hugh school lufe wuth uts never to be forgotten memorues The fac ulty members totaled two Though theur school days seemed fulled to capacuty wuth botany physucs algebra geometry bookkeepung Englush sewung cookung Latun and German the students found tume to produce three plays sponsor candy sales and plan home partues as there was no avaulable space at school Mr Bruf fet one of the most progressuve and well thought of men un the Northwest pur chased a pressure cooker then a great luxury taught the gurls the fundamentals and had them demonstrate the cooker at the Faur In shop the boys and gurls made vuoluns ukeleles assembled a car and made other worth whule thungs By l9l6 the enrollment of the school had become such that the faculty num bered fuve The class of l9l6 however whose orugunal number had been seven graduated two members Helen Peterson and Sarah Carman un june of that year Fufe hugh school was accreduted at thus tume whuch standung was retauned for sev eral years Because of the ever uncreasung number of students an addutuon of four rooms to u W if l l F L u I l 1 Inu ! E 5 ' 3 I . .. 0 0 ' ' ' - V Y 3 - I Y X ! D ' . . ' ' ' 1 9 7 ' u , g . 1 - - - - v , - , - ' u ' - - ! U u , . - . -' . u 1 - 1 ' ! ' I I v ' , . , . u ' 1 v 7 U T Y Y - T u . ' ' ' 'ft ' u,, ' ' .JH !!DL55.r6 fb PJ v 1 u P-'rv ' gt - -L, t ,ff 1 - f QQ fax 4- R54 vm- v -Q -t. .t 1 ,mink ug X g ,x .

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Over the shoulders and slopes of the dune l saw the white daisies go down to the sea A host in the sunshine an army in une The people Cod sends us to set our he rts ree The bobolink rallied them up from the e The orioles whistled them out of the wood W i And all of their dancing was Life thou art good' Daisies By Bliss Carmen F f . ' ' d ll, And all of their singing was, Earth, it is ell. I I

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. I f!,,q-K I ff 'Y' .A ,U l Nl Q ill 'I' Furst Class of Fufe Dustruct the grade buuldung was necessary At the same tume a water system was Installed A hugh school buuldung was also added hav Ing one large assembly room on the upper floor and two classrooms In addutuon to the manual traunung and domestuc scuence rooms on the lower floor Through the fauthful efforts and cooper atuon of many classes and members of the school board the audutouuum was made possuble In l924 and stull later the new bruck hugh school found ITS place on our campus In l936 an addutuon was neces sary to the hugh school and It was In thus year that the new grade buuldung was erected Wuth the steady Increase of students and subjects offered our actuvutues took a more Important place In our school lufe Our school colors were chosen class rungs and puns were Introduced and sports began to play a mauor role IH the round of student actuvutues The Senuor house party class plays the Senuor ball the junuor .Ienuor dunner dance debate Fufonuan lllahee or Trolan and many others found theur place Fufe Hugh s Furst Two Graduates on rIght 'r as 12 Jgiffz II? FN' on our socual calendar ln fact they have become tradutuons of he school In May l938 fufty eught Fufe students wull be among the thousands In the country to step forth upon a grand and gloruous adventure Each year whule the school was gaunung In number broader vuews upon school routune and BCYIVITISS were taken The actuvutues were as much a part of the school as the studyung Every student real uzed the value of a hugh school educatuon In securung a posutuon Our students real uzed too that hugh school was only the foundatuon for lufe and not lufe Itself Be cause of the lack of faculutues for many actuvutues the cooperatuon of every student was needed ID order that any undertakung should be a success A fruendly attutude for whuch Fufe us noted was taken by the students toward hus fellow classmates and the students of other schools Fufe stull mauntauns that standard of whuch we are so proud We students could not have acquured thus reputatuon nor could we ever have been so successful In so many of our ac tuvurues had It not been for our guudung faculty Not only do they Instruct us In the varuous fuelds of subject matter but take a very actuve Interest In class actuvu tues partues banquets plays assemblues dances operettas sports etc In every thung whuch wull make our school lufe well balanced and well rounded They realuze that All work and no play makes lack a dull boy however they also realuze that all play and no work wull leave lack wuth out the necessary thurty two creduts at the end of the four years The faculty has gradually Increased In number wuth the student body At present there are fourteen members . . , . , . . L , I . V - Y - , . . I ' . . . 7 . . . . ' . . - Y I I ' ' 7 . - . . , . . . . . . , , . . , . . . . , . . . -C. . ! Y ' ' - B I Y . ' . 'ir l - - I 1 . , , ' rl.. I . . - . .. - g A I I ! I 1 , 1: ' gy- i - r ' ,, 4 in, I' -1:-'j' - f 2 '. ,. v,1f'+si--vxffifyilgl - , I Yi fpg':-,:,5i,,w I. --I . 15.7, 'tw-5 ,nv , Q' , ,1:l:5'5, ,lu-If ' -.fu II l . - -- '..'- I ' 1 ' I I . Q - '- ..r f. I , n 5 rZ - 5' V ,n'. I I , I, , Q , ,V ..,I, , in I . . . . . . . .......