Essex Junction High School - Joy Yearbook (Essex Junction, VT)

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IDe, tljf Class of 1916, respcctfullp bebicate tfjis, tfje first bolume of “Clje Clarion” to Cugene Joseph iBerrp, Our Jfrienb, QTeacfjer anb Cotoorfeer for a better C. 3. %). £ .

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 Eugene Joseph Berry, principal of the Essex Junction High School, was horn in P.olton, Vermont, November 27. 1888. He received his early education in the district schools in Bolton and later attended the graded school in Richmond, lie graduated from the Richmond High School with the class of 1904. In September, 1904, he entered Middlebury College and after two years there he left college and worked a year. In September, 1907, he again entered Middlebury and in June, '09, received his degree. The September following he became principal of the Richmond High School. After three years there he resigned in order to accept the principalship of the Essex Junction High School. On June 12, 1912, he married Miss Mary I). Abbott, of Roxburv, Mass., and in September he became principal of the Essex Junction High School. For the past four years he has been most successful in filling the position. He is a member of the Alpha Mu of Chi Psi and Mt. Mansfield Lodge, Knights of Pythias, Ethan Allen Lodge, E. and A. M. and the Vermont Schoolmasters’ Club. His presence in the schoolroom is something that we will long remember. Ilis interest in the work here and his interest in athletics, our social doings and our own welfare has endeared him to the hearts of the students. Page five