Wyoming Seminary Prep School - Yearbook (Kingston, PA)

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FOREIGN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT Vlfyoming Sen1inary's language department is divided into four parts - French, Latin, German and Spanish. Messieurs Parker H. Burt and Theodore Abbot teach first and third year French and second year French, respectively. Mrs. Murray S. Scureman instructs beginners in French also. Head of the Latin Depart- ment, Prof. Edwin I. Roberts teaches first year Latin and Cicero. Prof Abbot instructs his students in Ceasar and Vergil. Other members of this department are Mrs. LaVerne Gloman and Miss Ruth Reichenbacher. Pro- fessor Henry G. Kiessel is Seminary's German Professor. From our Spanish department come Miss Iune Search and Prof. Robert Weaver. -rw 191 Ji r W - X ,W W af , E sr if W at Paris JWrri,aNsPlgMi-i X r asa' -1 ii as FOREIGN LANGUAGE FACULTY First Row-Mrs. LaVerne Glornan, Prof. Edwin I. Roberts, Miss Iunc Search, Prof. Henry Keissel. Second Row-Mrs. Murray S. Scure- man, Prof. Theodore S. Abbot, Prof. Robert Wfeaver, Prof. Parker H. Burt. Abesent-Miss R. Reichenbacher. MUSIC DEPARTMENT The head of Seminary's music school is Prof. Ernest E. Bennett, who teaches organ and the theory of music. Miss Sarah K. Young assists Prof. Bennett in the teach- ing of organ and piano. The vocal section is under the supervision of Mrs. Elsie Powell. Conductor of the Triple Trio and teacher of the new and interesting music appreciation classes is Miss Phyllis Clark. The Mixed Chorus is directed by Prof. Leslie Hopkins, who also serves as our chapel organist. Prof. Geo. V. Sheeder, who has been at our school for over forty years, is the instructor of violin. MUSIC FACULTY Front-Prof. E. Bennett. Second Row-Miss P. Clark, Prof. C. Sheeder, Miss Young, Prof. L. Hopkins. Absent-Mrs. E. Powell.

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SCIENCE DEPARTMENT Our Science Department is ably headed by our Associate Dean, Prof. I. Theodore Hughes. Professor Hughes brings his classes through the trials and trib- ulations of chemistry. Another member of this depart- ment is Prof. B. Everett Lord, who teaches physics to juniors and seniors. Sophomores learn the science of biology from Prof. Robert A. Buntz, who heads this section of the department. The fourth member of this group is Prof. Robert L. Stultz. This Southern gentle- man also teaches classes in the mysteries of chemistry. SCIENCE FACULTY Seated - Prof. B. Everrett Lord, Prof. I. T. Hughes. Standing-Prof. Robert A. Buntz, Prof. Robert L. Stultz. HISTORY DEPARTMENT Seminary's History Department is headed by Prof. Leroy Bugbee. He teaches American History, Sociol- ogy, and Economics, in addition to being a lecturer and writer. A very Well-known member of this depart- ment is Prof. Henry G. Kiessel, who teaches U. S. and English History. Teaching Civics, Ancient History, and U. S. History to his various class Knuckleheads is Prof. David B. Eavenson. Mrs. R. Paul Bowersox and Professors Benjamin Kennedy, Wilfred Symons, and Robert Weaver also have classes in Civics.

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION Prof. Schatz, Mrs. Mildred Calkins, Prof. Kennedy. PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT The opportunity for physical development is well provided for here at Seminary. In addition to both varsity and junior varsity teams for both boys and girls, gym classes are compulsory for those not on any team. The boys' gym classes are conducted by Professors Benjamin I. Kennedy and Stanley Schatz. Girls' phys- ical education classes are taught by Mrs. Mildred Calk- ins. There is also an intramural system supervised by Professors David B. Eavenson. PUBLIC SPEAKING Seminary's Public Speaking Department is headed by Miss Dorothy Edwards. A graduate of the Leland Powers School of the Theatre and Boston University, she teaches juniors and post graduates the art of de- livering a speech before an audience, and Parliamentary Law. Miss Edwards straightens out Senior Oration difficulties as well as being the Director of the Dramatic Club. M Miss V. Helen Anderson MISS V. HELEN ANDERSON SCITIIIIZIIYYS courses in art and mechanical drawing are taught by Miss Anderson. She attended Pembroke College of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design. Largely responsible for the art work and covers of the Opinator , Miss Anderson also serves as adviser to the Girls' Student Council in Swet- land Hall. Miss Anderson is a friendly and talented faculty member. THE BENNETT LIBRARY UA library is a group of thoughts waiting to be kindled into light by contact with human minds - George Boaz. The opportunity to use this thought is found in our Bennett Library. Founded in 1855 by Zeba Platt Bennett, the library contains 7500 volumes and subscribes to thirty-five magazines. This material is capably organized by Mrs. Eleanor Caswell and her aides, whose kind assistance benefits every harried student. Miss Dorothy Edwards LIBRARY STAFF I. Pemberton, Mrs. Caswell, M. Haas, L. Davis, I. Knoll