Portland High School - Tifoon Yearbook (Portland, IN)

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A S100 State Prlzc In 1929 that school had the best essay on Fxre Preventton that was presented from the seventh and etghth grade school chlldren of Indtana Slnce movmg mto the new bu1ld1ng the Senlor Htgh School has been awarded many prlzes for excellent work ln EXh1b1tS and Contests Unusual Play Grounds- Both the Semor and the Jumor Hlgh Schools are now provlded wlth adequate play grounds t n acres at the Sentor Hlgh School and about four acres at the Jumor Hlgh School In a relat xely short t1m progress w1ll be made tn properly equ1pp1ng these grounds Opportumues for Out Door games and for the beautlficatlon of School Ground Landscape are suddenly presented to Portland school otlicers The School Poard ccns1st1ng of W D Schwartz Opal V Mlller and B G .Ienkms w1ll no doubt make good use of these opportun1t1es Variety of High School Courses- Among the H1gh School Courses offered are The College Preparatory Vo atlonal Agrlculture wlth Antmal Husbandry and Hortlculture Cthe farms constttute the Laboratoryj The Commercral lhe Indu trtal and Flne Arts 'lne Home Economlcs Growth tn Hugh School Pa ronage During the Perlod from 1023 to 1936 the wrlter has slgned one thousand seven Cl007D hlgh school dlplomas for Portland Semor High School graduates CAlmost 1U0'k ot that number are carrymg on tn a credltable manner at the present t1meJ Durmg the Perxod 1819 to 1992 all the precedlng cxty supermtendents com btned have lgned seven hundred fifty Portland Hlgh School Dlplomas In 1921 Portland became a North Central Assoctatzon School To date about one hundred of the etght hundred htgt schools of thrs state are North Central Assoc1at1on Schools 'lhey have espectally tramed teachers w1th degrees from standard schools or colleges for all teachers of academxc sub Jects 1n the Hrgh Schools Ch1C3gO Northwestern and Ohxo State UHlV6fS1t16S now have as members of thelr facultles one or more teachers who have been members of the Portland Htgh School faculty w1th1n the last fourteen years Evtdently Portland has efficxent htgh school teachers The elementary teachers are also of a fine ty pe The Sp1r1t ot Lducatron prevans 1n Portland because of th substantlal work 1ts pubhc sp1r1ted clttzens and teachers have done throughout 1ts htstory The sentlment and sp1r1t WhlCh was mantfested 1n 1850 wnen the present lndlana State Const1tut1on made defintte provlstons for pubhc school educatlon sttll exlst to a not1ceable degree tn Portlands C1t1zenry Portlands Most Important Busmess- Lookmg after the present adx ancement and development of more than fifteen hundr d 115003 school chlldren each year 1n Portland gxves some tdea of the mag n1tude of Portland s Publlc School Busmess The Earning Power of a Boy 815000 00 An Indtana Court gaxe Judgment aga1nst the New York Central Ratlroad because It tnflcted a permanent xnjurv to a fourteen year old boy Flfteen thous and dollars 15150000003 was sxmply payment of the boys would be da1ly earn mgs throughout h1s expectancy tThe forty Hve years he was expected to l1ve as a crtpple after the 1nJury 7 Great Human Interests The wrlters of our const1tut1ons both Na lonal and State consld red the tra1n mg and developm nt of our chtldren as of Prlmary Importance The courts of Indlana have tecogn 1 d the governmental obl1gat1on of sup pottmg pubhc schools Portland as a c1ty fax ors the support of pubhc schools for the purpose of de veloplng the physlcal the mtell ctual the moral and the splrltual lnterests of the chlldren of the c1ty The Publrc School Busmess 15 the only busmess of Portland whtch has more than one fourth ot the populatton at work every dau of the school year Portland takes prxde 1n supportmg 1ts most lmportant busmess the Publtc School Bustness Portland school otlicers and teachers rn co operatton YV1th 1ts crtlzenry are domg the1r best to make Portland schools better tn every way exery day 19 Q, 1 it ' ' Y! y In D . . , .. . f e, 1 , . . , - , . . . 2. c ' - 4 ' 4 I . . , - , .. . . ,. . . . Q - ' s' ' . , . . , , . , A . . , . . - , y , , , . . ' Y H . . , , . ,, . . Q . I A u 1 7 , . - . - . 7 n ' ' 7 c ' ' , ' . , . E . . Y v . Y . . . . ' , . . . . 4. . 3 . - . . , e S - . ' E25 - . Y ' . - y . C . . . 3 ' ! . . . . - Y . - - tt - V H

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