Middletown High School - Optimist Yearbook (Middletown, OH)

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Xxktxljli Sltperilllelldzfllt X. li., l'lt-idellit-rg: Nl. K.. Oluio Stale tlniyt-rsity. -A MI ISTRATIGN Time need lor increased lacilities lor tlie Nliddletown Scllool System lmas tween very ap- parent to tlie Board ol Education lor tlie past several years. Knowing tliis, time Board olutained time seryices ol Drs. Fislier and Holy ol tlie Qllio State University to malie a survey and assist us in olmtainingf tlle necessary inlormation lor developing a program lor tlie lxliddletown Scllools. Having studied tlie survey, tlie Board passed a resolution asliing tlie citizens ol Nlid- dletown to approve a Bond lssue totaling 32,300,000 to cover tile cost ol' tlle lollowing: I2 Room Grade Sclmool - Vvoodrow Xvilson Svtiool 18 R-oom Grade Scliool - Xvilllillll Howard lalt Scliool I3 Room Addition to tlie Nliddletown Higli Srliool Stadium at Barnitz ljield, Equipment etc. -lwlie yoters approyed our plan lxy passing tlie Bond lssue witli a yery large majority, and immediately tlie Board started to worli. On lanuary 3, 1O'jO, tlme first contract was entered into lor our new concrete and steel stadium located at lgarnitz Field witll seating capacity ol approximately 10,000 people. The new stadium is located on approximately 3.3 acres ol ground witli ample parking lacilities, and llie necessary team rooms, rest rooms, and relresliment stands. Vlilie opening lootlmall game on tlse scliedule was played at tlie stadium on Septeinlner 12, 1030, under tlie new llood liglits. Xvvitll a lew more added improvements. Nlid- dletown will luaye one ol time outstanding modern Higli Scliool Stadiums in Ollio. Tlie contract lor tlie twelye-room grade sclrool located on l'li,Ql1yiew Road was signed Blilffll 23, 11330, and will lie ready lor orcupancy SPjJl0tlllDPl' 1, 1031. Xvxlilliillll Howard lalt Sclnool located on tlae Nlary Ogleslny ljarlt site containing eigluteen

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PERSCNALITIES

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Class rooms was Contracted for September 8, IQSO. Both of the schools mentioned above will he the one Hoof pian with iihrary and general purpose room fcafeteria, gym and auditorium, nnci will he mociern in every way. Nve are working hard to have our High School acifiition under way in the very near future with fifteen Class rooms and a new gymnasium. AH of these new improvements are very much neecieci, and the Board is doing W everything possible to have them in use as soon as possible. I would like to thank the citizens of Niiciciie- town who have supported us in our program so enthusiastically, also the Superintendent, principals, Teachers and Pupils who have given their time and effort to make our schools what they are today. R. H. Snyder, President I.. S. DOIIIIZ IXIFS. TUIII NNHISOIIZ iz0SS SDYLIFF, !,I't'SiClt'!liI FTCKI I5I'0SiIlSC .IOIHI 'l'lgNNf'l'Sl'll. i