Beaver River Central High School - Beaverian Yearbook (Beaver Falls, NY)

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White remembers Mr. Semper as having, charge .oil. the school in 1890. Mr. Malowning probably succeeded. Mr. Semper as head of the school. An . ald.register shows that Mr. Gilligan carried out the duties of the principalship from 1893 to 1395» Mr. Boy N. Porter served the school from 1897-1598 and possibly from 1895-1897 Ifc 1898 Mr. Portor was succeeded by Mr. Edward G. Carr who served as principal the next two years. The successor of Mr. Carr's was Mr. Charles J. Campbell who was principal for the year 1900-1901. In 1902 Mr. Allan N. Roberts was engaged as principal, a position which he held until 1911 with the exception of the two years from March 190b- to 1906 when his brother, Louis, was then acting principal. It was during Mr. Allan Robert's principalship that the two year high school was startod, the school receiving this rating in 1910. At this time English, Latin, German, Ancient and American History, Civics, Algebra, Geometry, Biology and Chemistry made up the curriculum» Ur. Wesley O'Brien remembers that Miss Eell started the Latin department and that Miss Marilloy taught German which was dropped from the curriculum during the World War. Mr. Roberts was responsible for the school's obtaining a flag, the money for which was raised by popular subscriptions. The present school colors, the orange and the green, were adopted about 1909 or 1910 which would be during Mr. Robert's period of service. Mr. Roy C. Ireland succeeded Mr. Roberts as principal in 1911 and remained until 191b. The first graduate of Beaver Falls High School was Seymour White who received his diplom» in 19lb. Seymour received the two years instruction in school and gained the extra required credits for graduation from the outside coaching of Mr. Ireland. At the Commencement Exercises held in the M.E. Church, Seymour gave a Commencement speech entitled, The Panama Canal , which was com- pleted in the year 19lU. Until this time very little, if any, interest had been taken in Athletics, but during Mr. Ireland's principalship a baseball team was formed. In 1912 the school boasted a very good Nine which was composed of Wesley O'Brien, Lawrence Wardell, Seymour White, Wesley Heimhilger, Wesley Bach, Louis Stoffel, Walter O'Brien, Madore LaMouroy and Arthur Osborne. Mr. Harry W. Davis succeeded Mr. Ireland as principal in 19lb and served in that capacity until 1916. The next principal was Mr. Smith Goff who was here only one year. From 1917 to 1919 Miss Charlotte Mawson served as principal. She was succeeded by Mr. C. T. Mackey who was here for only one year. The 1920 and 1921 terns were under the principalship of Mr. Francis I. Meehan. In 1921, Mr. Orson Babbit became principal in which capacity he served the school until 1929. During his principalship the three and four year high school departments were both startod. When the school received its four year high school rating in 1925, the subjects in the curriculum included English, French, Latin, Ancient and American History, Civics, Design and Representation, Elementary and Intermediate Algebra, Biology and Physics. The French Department under the di- rection of Miss Dorothy Babbit (Mrs. Harold Nortz) was added to the curriculum in about I92U. In 1925 the first class with the exception of Seymour White was grad- uated from Boaver Falls High School. This class was composed of seven girls and two boysJ Rebecca Branhall, (Mrs. Fred Widmeyer); Mary Lewis, (Mrs. William Groat; Louise Nuffer, (Mrs. Roy Ruhnka); Laurene Cassidy, (Mrs. Stanley Rotary); E-olyn Honor, (Mrs. Glenn Sheldon); Frances Lyndaker, (Mrs. Phillips); Dorothy Parker, (Mrs. Mitchell); Lawson Ramage, Jr.; and Elmer Streeter. In about 1924 or 1925 Mrs, Graoe Lewis Cornwall wrote the present school song. The first Senior Play was directed by Mrs» Daisy Babbit, in about 1928. »9 41

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