North Dakota State College of Science - Agawasie Yearbook (Wahpeton, ND)

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V Edward Erick-on, Director and Executive Officer for Vocational Education and Vocational Rehabilitation, lias been a particular friend of the State School of Science for the past many years. Mr. Erickson has served in his present capacity since I‘ 27. and has directed the state program of Trade and Industrial Education. Agricultural Education and Nome Economics. He has complete charge of Vocational Rehabilitation for the state and under this program lie renders a real service from year to year to unfortunates who arc injured in industry and to crippled citizens of our state. Many unfortunate young men and young women who have suffered physical disability have been made self-sustaining under the past care and supervision of Mr. Erickson. Several of his trainees have attended the State School of Science and have entered successful employment in the years gone by. Mr. Erickson’s sincere interest in hoys and girls, men and women, has resulted in friendships in every nook and corner of the State of North Dakota. He visits our school on many occasions throughout the year and maintains a kindly interest in all work carried on and promoted at the State School of Science. Students who have come to know him admire him and love him for his kind interest and attitude and for the untiring service he gives for the betterment of mankind. S t a t e B i r e Lrlror

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To Students of State School of Science The ereciion of the new Trades building this year marks the point of final victory of the plan on which our school now operates. In the earlier years ot our history effective college and commercial work was done and a great deal of practical trades work. In the last twenty years all of these have been fused into an effective unit of State-wide service. Another factor of our success is that our students have done especially well in get. ting good jobs and doing good work. All of you have shown by your attitude this year that you are proud of your school, that you have profited by being here and that you will reflect credit on your school within your own chosen vocations. To T he S t u d e n-t-s

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State Board of Administration John X. Hagan Arthur E. Thompson Mrs. Jkxnik I'i.srui) Chainna:: J. !). Harris