Corry Area High School - Corrian Yearbook (Corry, PA)

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William Myers Basketball Coach Mathematics Gilbert Pilskaln Football Coach Science, History Beatrice Shaffer Music Norman Edinger Industrial Arts Arlene Hoover Home Making Charles Hoffmaster Director of Industrial Arts Elizabeth Smith Health Virginia Bals Art Paul Hatch Industrial Arts Twelve

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THK KDUCATIONAL SYSTKM of Cony is divided Into twelve years. Six of elementary education, three of Junior High School education and three of Senior High School education; a total of twelve years. The Senior High School school day starts at 8:45 a. ni.. closes at noon, reopens at 1:25 p. m. It is composed of six 50 minute periods and a 40 minute activity period. The following courses are offered: College Preparatory-a course preparing the student for entry to college or university; Commercial-fitting the student to work for his or her living after graduation from high school in the commercial field: Industrial-preparing the boy with fundamentals of shop routine so that he may find a position as mechanic or foreman in the local industries: Home-making-ninth and tenth years, a fundamental course in food, clothing and child hygiene. After completion of this course the students may continue in the College Preparatory. General or Commercial course. The General Course is for those students who do not wish to enter college but wish to receive the greatest amount of education that they are able to obtain from their high school course. Kach student is required to pass successfully four subjects a year in the course of his selection. Kach subject is taken 36 weeks with outside preparation, for which one Carnegie unit credit is allowed. A minimum of twelve Carnegie-units are required for graduation from the Corry Senior High School. Many people will be interested to know the enrollment of boys and girls in the school. In the tenth year, there are 53 boys and 77 girls, a total of 130. In the eleventh year there are 56 boys. 76 girls, a total of 132. In the twelfth year. 45 boys and 38 girls, a total of 83. In the Post Graduate course there are 11 boys and 10 girls or a total of 21. The total number of these years is 165 boys and 201 girls, making a grand total of 366 students enrolled in the Corry Senior High School 1 have tried to give a brief outline of purpose and nature of the high school courses so that the parents may obtain some working knowledge of the school curriculum. The faculty of the high school extend an invitation to the parents and townspeople to visit the school at any time. We are only too pleased to be of service to you in explaining any school problem. Eleven

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M. J. Blanden Vice Principal Latin. Mathematics Margaret Blair Commercial Margaret J. O’Hare French, English Frances Rowland English Stanley Anderson Science Ruth Bennett History, English May McCormick Commercial Cora G. Smith Commercial Nolle Titus Social Studies Thirteen