Argo Community High School - Argolite Yearbook (Argo, IL)

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CHARLES KUSENDA AB. Knox CoIIcge, C1aIesIJurg 'English IIAZEL PHILLIPS Ph. B. University of Chicago American History, Social Science, Xvorltl History VIRGINIA SIIEPERDSON University of IIIinois Fumls and Art LEONARD TRIiXI,.IiR BS. University of IIIinois Science and Physics MARLAN D. VIiT'I'liIIlCK Bb. Iowa State 'I'eacI1er's College: Geography, Business .Scivricv Commercial Arilfimelic DOROTHY IVIOHR SB., AM. University of Chicago Mathematics and Physical EJ. RUTII REYNCLDS BS. University of IIIinois Enghsfi and Economics GRACE STEADRY BS. State University of Iowa Home Economics ROBERT VAN ENAN B. Ed. Illinois Slate NormaI Industrial Arts, Asst Cuucli JOSEPH J. ZBORNIK ILS. Business Science, Boofefeue in . IJ U Commercial Law, Cuniriieiciut I Irillmictic FACULTY wi V Jig, ,. ht.

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FACULTY GliRAl.DlNE BERGAN Ph. B. DePaul University English l'4l.UYl.7 'l'. CURL BS. Nlillilcen University lmiusiriul Arts HELEN l'lliLD Ph, B. University ol Clnfgngr, Xvorlrl llisiory, lfnglisli RICHARD l'lAUSWAI.li BS. Nortliwcslern University English FRED JOHNSTON Illinois College, Nortliwcslvrn University Algelirii unil Pliysieul Ecluculiun U01 RUTH BROOM AB.. MA. University of lllinois Spanish and Latin l R.'XNK C. ljVljRl'l l', Jr, BA . Pennsylvania State College lnsirumenlul lxlusie and Band Bti'l'llUliL GROSS AB., BM., B.lNfl.E.. 8a M. Mus. XX'asl1l1urn College, Nortliwestern University. American Conserf vatory Theory of Music and Applied Music llARRlli'l' li. llliNl.DllRSl'lO'l' University of Chicago. ancl Gregg College Sliorlfwnd anti Typing NNALTER JOHNSTON BS. lllinois College Biology, General Science, Assis- luni Coach

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Today the faculty and students are worlcing with the principal to malce Argo Community High a happy school that aims at the highest standard of secondary education . . . complete and worthy living. A resume of faculty activities shows that much effort is being put forth to improve the quality of instruc- tion and to lceep abreast of the times in educational methods. An extensive program was observed Education Week, November 9 to 15, when there were daily assem- blies, at which various teachers tallied on assigned sub- jects pertaining to some phase of education. Une of the main purposes ot the ambitious program was to impress upon the students the vast improvement which the schools of today show over the schools of the past. lt is believed that when the students realize how fortunate they are in opportunities they will be more eager to talce advantage ol them. Speakers were: introductory Remarks, Mr. Haus- Waldg The Changing Curriculum, Miss Steadryg New Service to the Community, Mr. Grossg Unfinished Busi- ness of Education, lvliss Reynolds: Education for Physical Fitness, Mr. ,Iohnstong and Financing Americas Schools, Mr. Wingo. The following faculty members represented their respective departments at state meetings: lndustrial Arts, Mr. Van Emang Music, Mr. Grossg English, Mr. Haus- wald. Miss Steadry attended the Home Economics Con- vention at Quincy Qctober Q9 and 30, and Mr. Johnston, attended the state physical education meeting at Cham- paign, March 17-20. Principal Charles E. Wingo met notables in the educational realm the Weelc of February 19 at New Qrleans, where he attended the program arranged by the Department of Superntendence of the National Edu- cation Association. The Argo Summit XVoman,s Club were guests of the faculty at a Thanksgiving program and Tea Novem- ber 25. A reception was held in the portable after the program. 1121