Greenfield High School - Tiger Tales Yearbook (Greenfield, IA)

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Boa rcl of Education I-Il .r as V' TRANSPORTATION I N Chlcken R I Green BUILDING AND GROUNDS T N Howe I N Chlcken R I Green o R T N Ho e Gladys n o W E c C e qht I E Do C los R I G ee I ma B ckford LOWER R D Mayes BOARD OF EDUCATION I E Don Carlos Pres1dent I N Chlcken T N Howe Irma B1ckford Gladys Iohnson W E McCre1ght Secretary R D Mayes Treasurer COURSE OF STUDY Irma Blcldord Gladys Iohnson I E Don Carlos H W R1gby L A Kltzmann

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School Improvements-518,000 1'-L 'il' SQ! -on UPPER LEFT: President Don Carlos inspects the new boiler. UP- PER CENTER: Mr. Howe checks' the housekeeping ability of the football department. UPPER RIGHT: Mn. Bickiomd approves the well stocked freezing compartment in the new refrigerator. CENTER LEFT: Mr. Chicken and Mr. McCreight test the quality of the new wrestling mat and cover. LOWER LEFT: Supt. Green shows Mrs. Iohnson the many advantages of the new type desks. IMPROVEMENTS 1952 - 1953 New Gas Furnace Re-Vamp Band Room 1 vu il -' 'hu Repaired and Painted Football Bleachers New Electric Line into Grade Building v i E DE? l?'l 1 New Seats in 5 - 6 - 7 grades Wrestling ClVlat and Cover? 6 New Typewriters Leather Craft Equipment 10 ft. Refrigerator New Roof on Grade Building New Door and Panic Locks Con both buildingsl Painted and Refinished all floors Additional Steel Lockers Storage Cupboard and Wall Radiation 411 v

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Superintendent R J Green The continuance oi our American way of life depends upon the way our citizens are educated As the problems oi society become more complicated the education of our people becomes more difficult The proiessed confidence and faith of the American people in the public schools has been strongly in evidence since early pioneer days Second only to building their first church the Pilgrim fathers turned their earliest atten tion to building a school This faith in education is founded in the basic fact that educat on does something beneficial to people The purpose ol Education in the United States 1S the devel opment of each individual for the fullest participation in the American democratic way ol life Universal free education must be made available bv and to all peoples in the interests of world understand ng citizenship and peace Spiritual social civic economic and vocational competencies are as important as academic literacy V, x 'Ib M Principal J H W Rigby In democratic countr'es the search for truth carries its own safeguards. Let us rejoice in the educational institutions of our own country. Education and democracy dwell happily toget her and flourish together. ' To this scheme of things we proudly present the seniors of the Greenfield High School for 1953. In your quest for spiritual ocial and financial success we the la ulty sincerely hope V- X that the tools of learning you acquired today will be used to 10 build and sustain the rich and wholesome life that awaits you tomorrow.