Alexander High School - Record Yearbook (Alexander, NY)

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Farewell .,.- Dm 1 131 1 MRS MAY CONWAY We wlsh to pay trrbute to Mrs May Conway a Junror hrgh school teacher who was forced to retrre early rn the school year because of 1ll health She was a teacher for twenty four years She has always been most rnterested rn young people and exacted from each essentlal for every student to have a sound knowledge of readlng grammar spell rng and arrthmetrc Although she was Wlth us for only a lrttle over a year we all came to respect her hrgh standards of teachlng and we value her as a frrend I pupil the very best work of which he was capable. She has a firm belief that it is

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Farewell f MRS MERTIE FORD Thrrty seven years of SCFVICS ln the teachlng freld have enabled Mrs Mertle Ford to be promoted to the freld of retrrement After teachmg rn the Genesee County Rural Schools for many years she entered the halls of Alexander IH l943 to take her place as a fourth grade teacher Under the watchful gurdance of Mrs Ford members of her fourth grades re celved a complete program of studxes as well as a full program of character bu1ld mg An lssue stressed by her was cooperation whlch was so ably drsplayed by Mrs Ford herself rn her assoclatrons at school church grange and communlty affarrs Those of us who spent trme m her classrooms realrze she not only gave us a learnlng of the fundamentals but alsoa growth rn sprrrt rn mlnd and rn truth What a great pleasure for thrs class to be grven the prrvrlege of honormg the frrst teacher to retrre from Alexander Central School May she take her place rn the Halls of Memory as one of the great burlders who helped to form some of the good crtrzens of our land fm 1 'fi 0 X mf X 1 to ,Mrs - 02 VKX 1 .'l 1 N' gf r f

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