Phoenix Union High School - Phoenician Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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At Work Or Pla , Teachers Co-operate CO-OPERATION has meant much to teachers throughout the nation during the last several years. Such a spirit is alive among Phoenix Union teachers, too. They work together for the good oi the protes- sion and to improve the quality ot their service to the community. The Classroom Teachers Associa- tion this year was led by the teachers pictured in the upper group. Watching President Harry Crock- ett search for just the right word in the dictionary C277 are Cecel Nicolay, Aileen Allen, Ralph Dixon, Flor- ence Emery, Harry Phillips, Doris Delsap, May Mor- gan, and Alda Sherman. Lower left: Who should show up at a faculty party but Capt. A. R. Etzweiler, former bandmasterl The same party, with Miss Harper and Mr. Hays stumping the experts in whist. Other teachers you might recognize are Mr. Burton, Miss Morgan, Mr. Eagan, Miss Powers, Mr. Dixon, Miss Brosam, and Miss Buchanan.

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.. .. , 'Qs w'Q5fX -fi' . . ' rp EDUCATION is the key toward a better, more complete life It ci if - on this earth . . . or what there remains of it atter six years 7 ff: Qi I ot murderous destruction. We cannot hope to overcome the 1 , 's . forces ot evil represented by those who would go to any limit ...I LQ ,I to control whole nations except we awaken to the dangers 1 tl E by preparing ourselves as well informed, alert citizens. Our . ' schools otter this opportunity, and our leaders in education are . elsif wr -1' 1-3: 5,1 -EF doing everything possible to extend the wholesome benefits QZQ' Es, Q- --- tm.: sr' FE r -- -X-7541 -3 l 'NX' to every person, old and young, Who asks for such help. Education Is The Key To A Better World OUTSTANDING among educators in the nation is our own superintendent, Mr. E. W. Montgomery who this year completes his second decade as head ot the Phoenix Union High School system. Recognized for his lead- ership, Mr. Montgomery this spring was honored by appointment to one ot the high- est ottices in the National Association ot Secondary School Principals. Mr. Mont- . gomery has been signally taithtul to all re- sponsibilities placed upon him . . reads the announcement ot his appointment. SUPT, E. W. MONTGOMERY this year corn- pletes his 20th year of service as head of our school system. He came to Phoenix Union High School from Indiana in l925. l i261

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.vf '-. . ss l-'Wt sir 2 1 fi? .gf F5 333,865 A NOT MANY YEA.RS AGO, it was very common to have students go from high school into the grade school as teachers. And one or two years of normal school equipped them to teach in high school. High standards are hard to achieve, and for that reason Phoenicians have cause to loe proud of the educational progress evident among Phoenix teachers. They are as Well trained as a college faculty and their standards have set a high mark for other schools to try for. Tow row: BLANCHE S. ADAMS, Foreign Language: B.S., Kansas State: M.A., Colorado U. ATLEEN R. ALLEN, Homemaking: B.S., Kansas State: M.S., Colorado State. GEORGE BEELER, Phys. Ed.: B.A., U. of Ariz. L. L. BLACKSHARE, History: B.A., Colorado State. MlLA M BRAY, Dramatics: A.B., U. of Iowa: M.A., Northwestern. Second row: E. A. BROCK, Commercial: B.S., Flagstaff: M.S., U. of S. Calif. MARION MAY BUCHANAN, English: A.B., Drury College: M.A., U. of Ill. DOROTHY P. BURDSAL, Commercial: B.A., U. of Ariz.: M.A., Stanford. C. M. BURTON, Mathematics: A.B., William Iewel College: M.A., U. of Missouri. EMMA L. BROSAM, English: B.S., W.T,S.T.C.: M.A., U, of Ariz, Third row: RlTA CANELLE, Foreign Language: A.B., Escuela ln- dustrial fBranch of U. of Mexicol. STELLA B. CASE, English: A.B., Fargo College: M.A., U. of Wisconsin. ERNEST CHOVVNTNG, Eng- lish: A.B., U. of Ariz. BESSIE B. CHURCHTLL, Mathematics: B.A., Hasting's College: M. A., U. of Ariz. HARRY L. CROCKETT, In- dustrial Arts, B.S., U. of Ariz.: M.A., Colorado Ag. Bottom row: DORIS DeLAP, English: A. B., Midland College: M.A., U. of Columbia. RALPH B. DIXON, Science: A.B., U. of Va. MYRA DOWNS, Mathematics: A.B., Ohio State College: M.A., U. of Columbia. HOMER DUKES, Industrial Arts, Sheet Metal Works. HARRY B. EAGAN, History: A.B., Stanford. C289