Springfield Senior High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Springfield, OH)

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WILLY Sees Drama in the Making ' ' ' ' 1 -We -'Img' Also coming under the head of the English department are speech and dramatic arts. A required subject for all seniors. These classes. which meet four days a week, give the student necessary training in public speaking. The class in dramatic arts teaches the many and varied phases of the drama. This subject schools the student in the art of makeup, oper- ating a light switchboard, costuming, and de- signing of sets, as Well as the art of acting. Providing the English departmeint with end- less material for reference, the library is also an important part of this department. ETHEL FAIRCHILD A. B. Wittenberg A. B. Wittenberg English English, Speech, Debate Glee Club MAY FAY A. B. Wittenberg RUTH FERR15 English A. B. Wittenberg A. Wittenberg EUGENE Q. HOAK Enghsh A. B. Wittenberg M. A. Northwestern HETTY R- RABEY Speech and Dramatics A. B. Wittenberg lVI. Wittenberg HELEN RAUP Enghsh A. B. Wittenberg M. A. Wittenberg BE55 M- NOBLE English B. D. Western Reserve U Certificate in Library Science Carnegie Tech. Librarian DONOVAN H. PEARSON

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WILLY Peeks Into cx Writing Class x..,.,, . I I I I I OLIVER S. MATI-IENY B. S. Ohio State Journalism, Advertising Salesmanship, Yearbook ANNE HAESELER B. A. and M. A. Ohio State English PAUL H. WEIKERT A. B. Wittenberg M. A. Wittenberg Vocational English KEREN J. GAUMER B. A. Wittenberg English LENA K. NOBLE A. B. Wittenberg A. M. Wittenberg English Under the heading of the English department, one finds the following subjects: college, com- mercial, and vocational English, journalism, yearbook, public school news, and creative writing. Every student must take English through English six. The general average grade, of students in English, ranges anywhere between 80 and 90. Mrs. Lena K. Noble, head of the English department said, Our school runs on the state average, that is, in the State English tests, we neither run much higher nor much lower than any other school in the State. During the course of a semester, each student is expected to read and report on two outside books. RICHARD S. HUTCHINGS A. B. Wittenberg Ph. M. Wisconsin English LUCILE F. NEER B. A. Wittenberg M. A. Wittenberg English, Creative Writing CORA A. ANDERSON Ph. B. Cedarville English MILDRED EBERSOLE A. B. Wittenberg English EDITH H. RITCHIE A. B. Wittenberg M. A. Wittenberg English L N

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J ,ff WILLY Learns ct Trade ' ' ' ' ' ' zti2z'fff' ' GEORGE F. ZIRKLE Vocational Foundry Mathematics, Theory Drawing EDWIN R. BIRCH A. B. Wittenberg Woodshop, Drawing CLARENCE E. OBER Mechanical Drawing Blue Print Reading HOMER LEFEVRE Washington College Printing The shop courses are divided into two parts: practical arts and vocational education. Practical arts is subdivided into mechanical drawing, pattern making, cabinet making, foundry work, sheet metal, and machine shop practice. A boy wanting this course must take all of these sections over the period of three years. On the other hand, students enter into one particular phase of vocational training and re- main in this phase throughout the two or three years required by the course. The first years are spent entirely in school, while the last year is divided equally between school and work in some shop or factory. ELW OOD C. STEINER Vocational Pattern Making Practical Subjects NEIL LOTTRIDGE B. S. Wittenberg Machine Shop Vocational Director H. R. SEAMAN Ohio State, Wittenberg Vocational Machine Shop WILLIAM H. STEWART B. S. Miami University Machine Shop, Tin Shop Asst. Football Coach I X X h X an at r