Berkshire School - Trail Yearbook (Sheffield, MA)

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DEDICATIO Hn- is 21 master who has gzlincd our dhcp rvspcct und fricnclship. Ilis lmttvrvd hut, his raincoat, his friendly, ironic scnsv of humor -- thvsc form an picturv which wc will always rcmcmbcr. But Inorc iinportzint, his ability to gvt tht- host from his studvnts, his vast knowlcclgc of thc subjcrts hc tczichcs, and his wzirm :ind frivnclly intcrvst in his students have Carncd for him thc high Cstvcm of this Class. Thus it is with dm-Cp nppri-ciation that the Class of H359 dvdicatvs its yearbook to Frank E. Stcvvns. 6

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JOHN F. GODMAN Ph. B., LL. D. Headmaster Mr. Godman was graduated from Yale in 1930. The following year, while a student at the Yale Law School, he was a member of Yale's Varsity football coaching staff and a Freshman proctor. He was then appointed director of athletics and instructor in history and mathematics at The Gunnery, where he was also head coach of football, basketball, and baseball. After attending Harvard Graduate School of Education, he returned to The Gunnery as assistant headmaster. He received a commission in the Army Air Forces in 1942 and served as director of Pre-Flight Pilot Training, B-17 Officer Training, and Radar Ground Training in the Western Flying Training Command. He was separated from the Armed Forces in 1946 in the rank of major. In 1948 he was made headmaster of Germantown Academy and while in this position was elected to the Country Day Headmasters Association, was a member of the executive committee of the Pennsylvania Association of Private Schools, and received an honorary LL.D. from Hahnemann. He was appointed headmaster of Berkshire School in 1951. 8