Brownsville High School - On The Moon Yearbook (Brownsville, PA)

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W. A. GRIFFIN. President ANNE STRAWN, V.-President. DR. C. R. GRAHAM H. O. HORNBAKE M. W. CLAYBAUGH H. B, JOHNSTON C. L. CLEMMER lt is to the above group of Brownsville citizens that we owe the existence and maintenance of a successful Brownsville High School. The officers and committees have always merited the praise and respect of every member of B. H. S., for theirs is a good job well done. . The group whose task it has been to solve the financial problems of the school district is composed of Martin W. Claybaugh, chairman, Howard B. Johnston, vice-chairman, H. O. Hornbake, and Dr. C. R. Graham. The Athletic Committee is close to the hearts of every student of B. H. S. since it is this group that has made possible the consummation of our fondest dreams-a new athletic field. This committee can also claim part of the credit for the successful football campaign conducted this year, since it was because of the fine cooperation received from this committee that the boys were well equipped. This committee consists of H. O. Hornbake, chairman, C. L. Clemmer, vice-chairman, Martin W. Claybaugh, and Willard A. Griffin. lt is the task of the Educational Committee of the board to select teachers for the schools in the district. This group receives and considers applications for all teaching positions. Mrs. Anne Strawn, chairman, Willard A. Griffin, vice-chairman, H. O. Hornbake, H. B. Johnston and C. L. Clemmer comprise this committee. The Building and Grounds Committee undertakes all school repairs. lt consists of C. L. Clemmer, chairman, Mrs. Anne Strawn, vice-chairman, Dr. C. R. Graham and H. B. Johnston. The youngest committee, the Tuition Students' Committee, functions with the townships which send students here and solves all problems arising therefrom. Dr. C. R. Graham, chairman, Mrs. Anne Strawn, vice-chairman, and E. L. Clemmer comprise this group. For their unfailing devotion to the cause of education, despite its many problems and never ending duties, we wish to express our heart-felt gratitude and appreciation for the good school which their labors have maintained for us. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION 8

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Over the Public THE ADMINISTRATION We honor our Principal, Mr. Robert E. Austin. His friendly attitude, and his cheerful smile have won him many friends among the students, faculty and townspeople. He has given his full support in all the activities of the school and through his cooperation and understanding of our school problems much has been accomplished during this past term. Mr. Austin attended Glen Falls High School. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Saint Lawrence University at New York and a Master of Arts Degree from the University of Pittsburgh. His first teaching position was at North Union Township. There, from l92l to l922, he taught French and Science. From i922 to i926 he taught Biology and General Science at Uniontown High School. During the next four years he taught Physics, Chemistry, Biology and General Science in Redstone High School. ln l93l he took up his duties as Principal of South Brownsville High School. During l933 he was Supervising principal of the South Brownsville Borough Schools. Since the consolidation of the two Boroughs in l934, he has held the position of Principal of Senior High School. Under his administration the curricula have been changed and enlarged, many new and worthwhile courses have been added. The students may choose from these which will be best to fill their individual needs and abilities. New sports and extra curricular activities have been introduced offering a wide variety of hobbies to fit the many interests of the student body. Through his interest and supervision, he has built an institution well worth praise. PRINCIPAL R.. E. AUSTIN Broadcasting Special Bulletin . to Students Address System