Canton High School - Backtrackin Yearbook (Canton, SD)

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Board of Education . fhThe Canton Board of Education Is a group of taxpayers who are elected P«°Ple of the district to represent them in matters cCncerning pro- perty maintenance and administrations of the district schools. S P Seated are Mr. Don Anderson, Mrs. Mary Jane Suter nrv ?i (V fnfent Ciarion White. standln6 are r’- Elmer Anderson, clerk,'dtS H W and Dr- R-F- Fre™“- «°' pictur.Shfi.r!'-;: Administration Plans for future

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We, the Backtrackin' staff of 1963, are proud to dedicate our annual to Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Bryant, who have devoted many years to Canton High School. Mr. and Mrs. Bryant came to Canton in 1937 and have been very active in school and community service. This marked Mr. Bryant's twenty-sixth year as vocationalag director. He has been honored as the Dean of Ag Men by the South Dakota Agriculturist and was named Vocational Agriculture Instructor of South Dakota by the Agriculture Education Club at State. Mr. Bryant wa3 co-author of the book. Profitable Farm Management,publisned in 1956. He received the honorary degree of American Farmer at the an- nual FFA convention in Kansas City. Mrs. 3ryant has been CHS librarian since 1999, before that time she taught English IV. She has been around CHS full time since 195 . In ad- dition to all the help she gives us in school, Mrs. Bryant is an active leader in community work. She nas been superintendent of the Canton Meth- odist Sunday School twice and is now serving on the Building Committee. She is a member of the P.E.O. sisterhood and nas at some time held all tne y X ce s • Mr! and Mrs. Bryant have two children. Bill and Elaine. 3111 is a medical doctor, specializing in Ophthalmology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Elaine received her degree in education from the University of South Dakota. Her husband, Demis Ortmeier, received his M. D. in June. To these two people, wno have given so mucn to us, we are proud to dedicate this 1963 Backtrackin'.

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Our Faculty at Work In addition to his class- room duties of physics and chemistry, Mr. Ronald Olsbo is assistant principal and guidance director of Canton High School. Mr. Gale Pickard is found explaining the parts of a worm to his biology students. He also teaches senior science and is adviser for the Canton High Echo. Mr. Elwood Dietrich has encouraged the sound of German phraass through the halls of CHS. He also has in- spired them with the curves and angles of geometry.