East Huntingdon High School - Mirror Yearbook (Alverton, PA)

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----w- W-New-we ---few .W-51 D. WILLIAM DAVIS school the attractive appearance that greets the patron as he enters. Summer reconditioning of our buses has enabled the district to main- tain the lowest operating cost per pupil in the county. Lastly, the rebound books carried home by pupils are further evidence of efficient management. These are part of the 3500 books repaired to date ..... A student arrives late from the vocational building and wants a permit to class. An Alverton resident calls up to report that someone ran through his hedge on the way to the shop. The seniors are indignant over a mixup of their academic credits. The Tri-Hi-Y wants to have a party. Mr. Davis racks his brain to find answers for the never ending stream of students wanting this thing or that, yet he always has time for a joke with anyone. His oft' repeated Where're you supposed to be? may startle the lower classmen, but juniors and seniors always have an excuse for being in the hall ..... Mrs. Keller, our efficient secretary, works for the best interests of the school in general. 9

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EDUCATIONAL LEADERS ARTHUR F. GREEN Bus 2 has broken down. Tarr East Ward needs a load of coal. The country roads are drifted with snow. Such are the problems confronting Mr. Green every day. He sits in his pleasant office working out answers to these and other difficulties. His is a large responsibility indeed, that of supervising and directing the ten district schools which always need something A-books, supplies, coal, repairs, etc. Yet Mr. Green meets all situations with calm, unruffled manner .... The time is about seven P. M. on the first Monday of the month. The place is East Huntingdon High School. The scene is the regular meeting of the school board where the directors and Mr. Green meet to interpret the educational program in terms of local needs. Every plan put into operation for educational improvement must first be approved by this board. Their consent for installing new woodwork- ing machines in the shop has made the district eligible for further Federal-State Vocational Aid. The annual renovating policy gives the BOARD OF EDUCATION Arthur F. Green, supervising principalg John K. Fox, treasurerg Clyde H. Malone secretaryg Ray Miller, vice presidentg L. B. Miller, Lawrence Taylor, Robert M Thorn, E. J. Suter, president fabsentj. 8

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We begin our required Andrew B. Carnack Vera E. Dunlap George H. Fretlmy Wilda w. Hyatt Kenneth C. Love Lloyd E. Davis Leora Love Dell lsalael M. Doherty In junior high science, Mr. Carnack Keller in English, and' GUIDING YOUTH we meet Mrs. Hyatt and Mrs. Pritts in social and Miss Reed in science, Mr. Love and Miss Mr. Frethy in math. At last entering high school Eng'ish with Mrs. Pritts stressing parts of speech, and Miss Keller continuing the next year. As juniors and seniors our knowledge of English and American literature is broadened by Miss Poole. The history course begins in Mr. Carnack's freshman civics class. Next Mrs. Dell outlines European and American history. Our course is concluded when as seniors we study American democracy and local history with Mr. Lloyd Davis. Many freshmen and sophomores elect general science and biology with Mr. Tomechko explaining our surround- ings. As juniors and seniors we are brave enough to argue with M1-. William Davis in chemistry and physics. In Mrs. Dell's Latin classes we go from drilling conjugations and declensions to reading Caesar's Gallic Wars. Miss Reed's French students ask each other, Quelle est la lecon pour aujourd 'hui? In her algebra and plane geometry classes Miss Doherty lays the foundation for those who wish to go on with Mr. Frethy Beatrice V. Keller Dorothy L. Keller Monroe Kline is , ..,, ' ' Marjorie E. Poole Leona L. Pritts Mary l. Reed 10