Broken Bow High School - Warrior Yearbook (Broken Bow, NE)

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It. martin Superintendent Martin attended school first at Nevvville, then at Auburn, Indiana. At the age of nine years, he moved, with his parents, to Lincoln, Nebraska, where he entered the old Central School. He secured an academic education in the preparatory school of the University of Nebraska. He then taught two years in the country schools of Lancaster County in order to raise enough money to enable him to attend college. He completed the university course in 1895. Shortly after graduation, he was elected Principal of the city schools of DeWitt, Nebraska, where he taught for six years. He left DeWitt to take charge of the schools at Rushville, Nebraska. After two years’ service at Rushville, he was elected to the Superintendency of the city schools at St. Paul, Nebraska. Here, owing to his skill and careful management, he saw the schools develop in numbers, equipment and course of study. In his ninth year at St. Paul, he was chosen to the Superintendency of the city schools of Broken Bow. Aside from these positions. Superintendent Martin has instructed in many institutes in Central and Western Nebraska, and in State Junior Normals at Alliance, McCook, North Platte and will be Principal of the Junior Normal here next summer, besides having appeared many times on the programs of district and state associations. Although Superintendent Martin has been at the head of our schools in Broken Bow but a few months, he has shown a masterful hand in the pursuance of his work. Among the improvements made since he has been with us is the inauguration of the Commercial Department here, which is undoubtedly a great improvement and success. Because of his uniform ability, courtesy and sincerity. Superintendent Martin has won for himself the loyal support and respect of students, faculty, patrons and citizens, without exception. —11—

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S. H. MARTIN Superintendent of Broken Bow Schools -10—

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