Drumright High School - Gusher Yearbook (Drumright, OK)

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DRUMRIGHT SCHOOLS The browth of the schools of Drumrwht has been as phenomenal as has that of the e1ty Pour years a o the educat1onal f3t,Lllt1CS were represented by two small eountry school house one two m1les south and the oth r three m1les noxth of Drumrlght These two d1str1ets were nnally un1ted formm the present sthool d1s ITICI of wlneh Drummght 18 the center When sthool opened 1n September 1913 sm hundred pup1lQ enrolled and were housed 1n temporaly bu1ld1n0s and eared for by n1ne teachers In September 1914 twelve hundred mstead of 1X hundred pup1ls en rolled Seventeen teathers superv1 ed these twelve hundred 1nelud1nb a H1 h School of forty tovermb a four year course A modern ten room stone bu1ld1nO replaced the temporary blllldlfl s Durm the year 1913 16 the enrollment reaehel the two thousand mark and he faeulty was mereased to th1rty one The H1 h School now aceredltcd numb red one hundred Durmb the year two more blllldlll s one a ma n1f1tent H1 h Sthool were ere ted at a Lost of S86 000 00 ',l lll'l l'1l'Slll'IR 'ISHS-'IIS O lb 1 A -4 L- , ,' I ' . -. g ' . ' L. . ' 1 's, ' e ' 5 .Q A ti. T T . . Q Av- 'S 1 ,' . ' O Ig 1' X ' O - , . , - V Q . . b . . gs ' g '- ' Q ' . t f Q , L. N V . - t 'g , ' ' , e x . . U . . ui O .0 x EJ ' ' ID b '

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1 The prof Iam for 1916 provlded for the erectnon of three more brlck bulld mos one a ten IC m lWL11lCllI1l provlded Wlth a gymnaslum lb to be located m the clty The other two one and two room bu1ld1nQs are to replace the old County School Houses When school opens IH September 1916 wlth a staff of hfty teachers Drumrlght Wlth seven modern buxldlnos costmv S170 000 OO wlll have one of the I est school systems m the state Th1s remarkable development has been made possxhle cmy throuvh the progresswe attxtude of the present Board of EdUCat1OH who belleve that nothmo IS too good for the schools of Drumrxght and xx ho stop xt 1lOtl'1lI1U to mcrease the eFHc1ency of the school as an evldence of vxl 1 h hxe of th seven bu1ld'nOs stand as a monument to thelr credit The lim h School oflers three forelon languaves besxdes the speclal depart rrerts of AUI'1LL1ltLlI'S Domestlc Sc1ence Comrnerclal MUSIC Art Manual Tra1n1nv 111 Hwh School and perhaps m the Grades thus makxnv the Drum rxght schools second to none ln the state Thls mcrease ln the school act1v1t1e IS due entuely to thelr llberal xdeas and thelr conscxentlous effort to Oxve the peor le of Dxumrwht the best I 'I'lrII'1 1ll'Sl1I'1R 1,J1,3VlI3 ,A . . .x . - bs, ' U . by , i. 1 . - . . L 1 - ll Q g 1 1 ' 1 v, .K . .4 V . . . V . b V t ' . .c- 'h'. 'N 5 ' V' . . ' . , . . 5 . W . C. 7 L. L ' .O ' N L. ' s ' S ' s 71'C N ' C .' ' ,' ' l . .U X .. Y . I . H . - eu ' o ra A ,Q X., v V i 1 1 fi 1 1 U . rx 'as x ' h as 1' 'R es ' , xl l rx sl .