Englewood High School - Purple and White Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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'New Look Comes to E H S Through Engineer? Constant Infzprovenfzentf Qne of the most important departments in any school is the engineering department, which has such important duties as heating, lighting, and making physical improve' ments in the school. At the head of Englewood's engineering department is one of the most competent engineers, Mr. Frank I. McAdams. He has been with Englewood many years and is responsible for the ex' cellent condition in .,, I ., which Englewood is kept through constant repairs and improve' ments. Un his staff are five assistant en' gineers, six firemen, twenty f two janitors, six janitresses, and fication, filtration and sterilization of water used in the swimming pool. The engineering department has recently assured the students and teachers additional safety by installation of new firefproof doors. These doors have been installed on the first, second and third floors at the junction of the two oldest wings at the junction with the main building. They are hollow and made of steel to withstand a temperature of 45000. This year the lunchroom has been given a coat of paint and new glass brick winf dows have been installed, giving the lunch' room a very modern look. ln the near future Mr. McAdams hopes to accomplish the painting of all the build' FRANK H- MCADAMS ings, exterior and interiorg remodeling of the food and clothing section of the build' ing, and extension of the library into senior hall. He also intends to put fluorescent lighting throughout the building. two watchmen. One of the many tasks which the engif neering department undertakes is the purif vfiilifl- Left: Workmen hang fireproof doors near Room 109. Right: In the school lunchroom when workmen replaced regulation I -FLORENCE EMNADZE windows with glass brick. Page 16

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Relired and Rexigned: Four Englewood faculty members have left Englewood and the Chicago school system during the year represented by this yearbook. At the top, left, is Mrs. Miriam Greg- ory, art teacher, who was retired in june, 1947. Next at the right. is Miss Eva Mitchell, teacher of English at Englewood for 27 years, who resigned in july because of poor health. Top right, Miss Clara Taylor, English and Latin teacher at Englewood for 39 years, is cutting birthday cake at faculty tea in her honor. She will retire at the end of this semester. Lower picture, Mr. Charles Espenshade, Englewood music ui, teacher for 27 years, who resigned his position last summer. He teachers, Miss Agnes Dandliker, Miss Beatrice Cannon, and is talking over old times with three other former Englewood Miss Violet Hoyle, Luncbroom Server H und red! Dolibf The lunch room caters to hundreds of satisfied students throughout their high school days. This big job is well done by seventeen assistants under the super' vision of Mrs. Maud Allman. The lunch room staff always prepares for at least one thousand and has something in reserve in case a storm keeps more indoors. Meals are planned a month ahead by managers and supervisors in the test kitchen of Wells High School to make sure the students get wellfbalanced, nourf ishing food. Each month a different group plans the meals for all the schools. Last summer the students' lunch room, teachers' lunch room, kitchen and store rooms were all painted. New glass brick windows were installed. For eighteen people to serve at least a thousand students daily is a big job. A constant campaign is carried on by the vc ,Q Y, , MRS. MAUD ALLMAN, lunchroom manager. faculty to encourage new students to cooperate in keeping the lunch room tidy. -KATHARINE Rossom Scene: al Englewood-Holden Copposite pagelz Top left, art class at work under Miss Powell's directiong top right, Mrs. Jennings counsels Shirley Hendzell. Second row-left, Mr. Fitzgeraldg right, a corner of the library. Third row-left, Patricia Ford shows her pass to Hall Guard Clara Newmang right, Lenore Berenis pins pattern on material in clothing class: Mary Vanal works at sewing machine in rear, Patricia Ganza marks the hem of apron which Rosemary Castellanos is completing, and, right, Lucille Munoz presses a seam. Lower row-left, foods class prepares jelly tarts under Mrs. Eppley's directiong right, biology class watches movie which George Blaze, rear left, projects on screen. ' Page I5

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