Bryan High School - Zeta Cordia Yearbook (Bryan, OH)

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Five New Teachers Join Facult Bryan's new high school proved to be a drawing card in at- tracting teachers to fill our vacancies. After the incon- veniences of moving last February, September found our quarters fully equipped with pencil sharpeners, drinking fountains, erasers, and all the other essentials. In keeping with current educational trends B.H.S. placed stronger emphasis on academic instruction and slightly curtailed extra-curricular activities. Semester and final examinations appeared on our schedule, and ability grouping set up a learn-at-your-own-rate program. JOAN BENEDICT ABOVE: NEW FALL, NEW FRESHMEN, NEW FACULTY. Charles Camillo, Miss Gordon, and Jamie Sapp begin a year at B.H.S. RIGHT: MARCHING ALONG TOGETHER. Mr. Hartman shows iustifiable pride as the band performs in the Jubilee parade. Mrs. BENEDICT is a graduate of Michigan State University. She teaches Home B.S. Economics I each morning and devotes the rest of her time to her family, sewing, and reading. RUSSELL L. CAYTON B.S., M. in Ed. Mr. CAYTON'S classes include bookkeeping, shorthand, office practice, business law, and salesmanship. A graduate of Bowling Green State University, he is now the Director of the Bryan branch of his alma mater. He is a senior sponsor, adviser to the National Honor Society, and treasurer of the Central Fund. In his spare time he enjoys painting, gardening, hunting, and fishing. Mr. DALLY is director of the Junior and Senior Orchestras, Junior Chorus and A Cappella, and also teaches eighth grade vocal music. He is a graduate of Capital University and U. of Michigan, and serves as treasurer of the National School Orchestra Association. He heads Bryan's Toastmasters International, directs the First Lutheran Choir, announces the band shows, and enioys photography and gardening. Mr. EBERSOLE, a graduate of Defiance College and Indiana U., is our Athletic Director, head basketball coach, golf mentor, and adviser of Varsity B. He teaches driver training and enioys fishing and reading. ORVILLE DALLY DUDLEY EBERSOLE B.S. in M., M.M. in- Ed. A.B., M.S. 10

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Principal Pays Heed to Pupils' Problems Cffice Staff Helps Mr. Newell, completing his fourth year as our principal, is a graduate of Kalamzoo College and the University of Michi- gan. His greatest concerns are the improvement of our instruction program and through personal counseling he is able to do. He is a Student Council adviser and is a loyal supporter of all B.H.S. activities. His duties include the ability grouping and examination schedules which were new to us this year, and the supervision of various standarized tests. These include the National Merit Scholarship Test, the Scholarship Qualifying Test ffor quan- titative and verbal abilityj, the O.S.U. Psycholoigal Test, the Terman-Macnamarr Intelligence Test, and the state tests which cover nineteen subiects, Mrs. Newell is also chairman of the county Senior Scholarship Test Committee. JOSEPH NEWELL B.A., M.A. Diane Kuhn, graduate of the class of 1955, shown below, is Mr. Newell's secretary. This is her second year in this position. Shown at the right is Mona Hatch who began her duties as Mr. Rogge's secretary last winter. 9

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3'U Mr. HARTMAN, our band director, is a Bowling Green graduate. He teaches grade music and advises the juniors. In addition to dances, parades, and con- certs, he directs the Methodist choir and enioys golf and gardening. Mr. HATCH, also of Defiance and Indiana U., teaches general science, assists with football, and is a freshman class adviser. On Nov. 22, he was married to Mona Rogers. JOHN HARTMAN A. BERNARD HATCH B.S. in Ed., M. in Ed. B.S. in Ed., M.S. in Ed. Mrs. GINTHER, new to B.H.S. this year and a graduate of Hillsdale Col- lege and U. of Michigan, teaches English III and IV and iournalism. She spends much of her free time advising Hi-Life and considers her interest in people as her principal hobby. Miss GORDON, coming to us this year from Richmond, Va., is a grad- uate of Ohio Wesleyan. She teaches English II, is a sophomore adviser, and a co-sponsor of Y-Teens. Her special interests include sailing, deep- sea fishing, and other outdoor activities. DOROTHY GINTHER A.B., M.A. JO ANN GORDON B.A. l 1 1