Bluffton High School - Buccaneer Yearbook (Bluffton, OH)

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EMIL R. WHITE B.S. in Education Ohio State University Ast HTSMAN THEOLA SUTERMEISTER Art Advisor for Cutlass Buccaneer ROLAND L. WRIGHTS i i i B.S. in Education a Sta re aaa Bowling Green State University Girls Physical Education ¥ Eee yee G.A.A. Cheerlead echa Junior ‘Class si Advisor of Stage Crews Bluffton teachers and Board of Education members and their wives enjoy a Christmas banquet at the Mennonite Church. 23

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MRS. KATHERYNE PATTERSON A.B. Bluffton College Vocal Music, 7th Grade. MISS JO SOUDER B.S. Music Education College Conservatory of Music University of Cincinnati Music, Vocal and Instrumental. JANET L. PATTON B.S. in Education and Extension Ohio State University Home Economics, Advisor of F.H.A., Sophomore Class. THERESA F. SLUSSER A.B. Bluffton College M.A. Bowling Green State University World History, American History, Social Science 7, Advisor of Junior Class, F.T.A. RICHARD L. STEINER B.S. Taylor University S.T.B. Biblical Seminary English, French, Advisor of Cutlass.

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P.T.A. The Bluffton Parent-Teachers As- sociation strives for understanding and co-operation between the parents of school children and the Bluffton teachers, thus bringing about a better unity of school and home. Following this year’s theme, Progress Through Awareness, most of the meetings pre- sented special problems of youngsters to the organization and the answers were discussed. The PTA Christmas program, which is always enjoyed by the entire town, and a scholarship given to a deserving | senior are just two examples of the } wonderful work done in Bluffton by | the PTA. Mr. Joe Cremean, Treasurer; Mr. Robert Ewing, N ominating Committee; Mr. Roy Schmunk, Principal; Mrs. Harvey Bauman, Room Mothers; Dr. Luther Shetler, Ways and Means Committee; Mrs. Wayne Amstutz, Secretary; Mr. Dale Reichenbach, Vice-President; Mr. and Mrs. Arden Baker, Publications Com- mittee; Mrs. Ropp Triplett, President. President Clarence Kooker presides over a BEA meeting held in the Home Ec. department. Other officers are Evelyn Steiner, Vice-President; Betty Hamilton, Secretary-Treasurer; Janet Patton, Assistant Secretary-Treasurer. B.E.A. The Bluffton Education Association is a group consisting of all the teach- ers in the Bluffton Public Schools. The BEA is closely associated with the OEA and the NEA. The main pur- pose of the BEA is to encourage mem- bership in these organizations. It pro- vides aids for improved classroom in- struction and helps the teachers with their educational problems. This year the BEA had a banquet with the Board of Education, had meetings with the Ada faculty and the Bluffton College faculty, and members attended workshops and conventions. 24 i . OF AMERIC, » JOM FUTURE HOMEM AxeR Ss HOME ECONOMICS RL