Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts - Mohawk Yearbook (North Adams, MA)

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1933 PANORAMA PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: Mass. State Teachers College Associa tion: North Berkshire Teachers' Association. MRS. THERZA VAN ETTEN Matron of Taconic Hall. MISS BERTHA ALLYN MISS THERESA FERGUSON Secretaries. BERTHA SHOLES BROWN Mrs. Josiah Brown, 15 Shaw Street, West Newton. State Teachers College 1915-1932: some time between 1917 and 1920 spent in Berkshire County Extension Service. GRACE L. DONELSON Librarian, 1923. Leave of absence, 1931-September, 1933. Glraining Svrhnnl iliurultg VERA GOLD ANDREWS PRESENT RESPONSIBILITIES: Training Teacher at Briggsville Primary. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Greenfield High School, North Adams Normal. GRADUATE STUDY: S. T. C., Dillon, Montana: B. S. S. of Art, Monterey, Mass.: 3 summers, T. C. Columbia: 2 summers, Boston University. Exten- sion Courses-New York University, 5 Mass. University Extension, 2 Boston University. Whitman Conservatory, Walla Walla, Washington, voice. EXPERIENCE: First grade, Sunderland, Mass.: First Grade, Amherst, Mass.: Sixth grade and all art through first year high school, Browning, Montana, also second handwork, high school: first grade, Walla Walla, Washington: Hrst three, Briggsville School, Clarksburg, and teacher training. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: Berkshire Teachers' Association: Indus- trial Arts Co-operative Association: National Education Association: Mass. State Teachers' College Association. EXHIBITIONS: Arts and Crafts, Deerfield, Mass. Raliia baskets, pottery, woven rugs, linen runners. Voice recitals. ALICE MAY CARD PRESENT RESPONSIBILITIES: English, Grades 7 and 8, Mark Hopkins. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: High School, North Adams Normal. GRADUATE STUDY: Summer courses-3, Columbia University: 1 Univer- sity of Vermont: 2 North Adams Teachers College: University Exten- sion and Correspondence Courses. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: National Education Association: Asso- ciation of State Teachers' Colleges: North Adams Grade Teachers' As- sociation. 17

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PANORAMA 193g ELIZABETH AMES WESTON PRESENT RESPONSIBILITIES: Director, Physical Education, Instructor, Hygiene, Child Health, Sanitation. and Theory of Physical Education. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Medford High School, Medford, Mass., Sargent School for Physical Education, Cambridge, Mass., Harvard Sum- mer School for Physical Education, Boston University, School of Educa- tion, B. S. in Ed. Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N. J. GRADUATE STUDY: Summer schools-Boston University, Harvard Uni- versity. EXPERIENCE: Physical Education-New Brunswick, N. J., Atlantic City, N. J., Brookline, Mass., 2 years. Rural, Canton, Mass., 1 Assistant Har- vard Summer School, QCorrective Worklg 2 Hyannis Summer School, 4 years Playgrounds, 4 summers, Swimming Director, Girls' Camps. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: National Physical Education Associa- tion, Mass. Physical Education Association, Berkshire County Physical Education Association, State Teachers College Association, Sargent School Alumnae Association, Boston University Alumnae Association, Sig- ma Kappa Sorority, CNationalJ. EUROPEAN TRAVEL AND STUDY: 1930-England, France, Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Holland. WALLACE H. VENABLE PRESENT RESPONSIBILITIES: Instructor in Science, Economics, Arith- metic. Advisor, Student Council. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Bennington, Vt. High School, Univer- sity of Vermont, B. S. GRADUATE STUDY: 5 summer sessions, Teachers College, Columbia, De- gree A. M. in Education, T. C. Columbia, Professional certificate for teachers of Science, T. C. Columbia. EXPERIENCE: Rural grade school, Shaftsbury, Vt., Bennington, Vt., Principal, 2 years High School, Waitsfield, Vt., also of Junior High School and Junior-Senior High School, Vfaitsfield, Principal Junior-Senior High School, Jeffersonville-Cambridge, Vt., Supervising Principal J.-S. H. S., Jeffersonville, Cambridge, Instructor, North Adams Summer School, Instructor, English, Mass. Extension Course, Greenfield and Pittsfield, Instructor, Biology, Extension Course, North Adams, Assistant County Agricultural Agent, Lamoille County, Vt., Field Artillery, U. S. A. PROFESSIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS OR RECOGNITIONS: Speaker at spe- cial groups at teachers' conventions, Collaborator, in construction, Mass. Elementary Grade Science Course and in construction of Mass. State Teachers College's Science Curriculum. 16

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PANORAMA igeians ETHEL M. CARPENTER PRESENT RESPONSIBILITIES: Mark Hopkins, Grade 5. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Drury High School, North Adams Nor- mal. GRADUATE STUDY: Summer courses-2 North Adams Teachers College: 1 Harvard, 1 Columbia. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: National Education Association: Mass. State Teachers' Colleges Association: N. A. Normal Alumnae: Northern Branch of N. A. State Teachers College: Grade Teachers Association. VIOLA COOPER PRESENT RESPONSIBILITIES: Mark Hopkins, Grade 4. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Laurel High School, Laurel, Delaware: Powhatan College, Charlestown, West Virginia, Teacher training course. GRADUAT ware: 1 summer session and 2 courses during two winter sessions, Dela- ware University, Newark, Delaware: 2 sessions, Columbia. E STUDY: 2 summer sessions, Dover Academy, Dover, Dela- EXPERIENCE: Mark Hopkins Summer School, Grades 7 and 8, 1 session. MARTHA ELIZABETH DURNIN PRESENT RESPONSIBILITIES: Grade 3, Mark Hopkins. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: St. Joseph High School, State Teachers College, North Adams. GRADUATE STUDY: Summer School, New York University, North Adams Teachers College: Mass. University Extension, also Winter School. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: National Education Association: Mass. State Teachers College Association: North Adams Grade Teacher Asso- ciationg Berkshire County Teachers Association. E. IDELLA HASKINS PRESENT RESPONSIBILITIES: Mark Hopkins, Grade 4. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Drury High, North Adams Normal fRegular course and 6 months advanced coursel. GRADUATE STUDY: 2 summers, North Adams: Special courses, Dr. Suh- rie, N. Y. University: Dr. Armentrout of Colorado, Denver College. MARION HOPKINS KETCHUM PRESENT RESPONSIBILITIES: Arithmetic and History, Grades 7 and 8 Mark Hopkins. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Drury High, North Adams Normal. GRADUATE STUDY: Summers, North Adams and at Harvard Graduate School: Extension Courses, Williams, Boston University, N. Y. University. 18