Eugene High School - Eugenean Yearbook (Eugene, OR)

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DEDlCAIEMoore . . , in appreciation of fifteen years oi outstanding lead- ership. for his friendly guidance and sympathetic underst student problems. this a anding of nnual of 1940 is affectionately dedicated The , y igh School open up new opportunities for the boys and Qirls who enter. Graduates have gone on to greater achievement. Many of the names have the added symbols of M.D. or Ph.D. to indicate the accomplishment of their possessors. Others have achieved fame in ways of life which pre- sent no degrees but which is just as Worthy. The vast majority, however, have achieved a way of life satisfactory to themselves and to the com- munity in which they live. The influence of the school, the teachers and fellow students have played a large part in the successes achieved. The aim at University High School is to better fit the students to live successfully in a demo- cratic society by experiencing those activities which are essential to democratic living. To those who persevere the opportunities of the open doors become a reality. doors of Universit H' R. U. MOORE, Principal Ralph U. Moore, principal of University High School 3

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Bike Shed The extensive beautification program found its way to the school's patio in the year '39-'4O. Both corridors were re- painted, and a system was instituted to relieve the congestion of bicycles in the northeast loggia. The patio itself receiv- ed another coating of gravel, and-further up the eastern slope-two young trees were planted. Science Lab Budding biologists, physicists, and chem' ists found-in the fall of '40-the partition between their recitation room and laboras tory removed. The resulting effect of one long open room is pleasant but occasion- ally provides dramatic sound Cand smelll effects from the lab as accompaniment to classroom work up front. Library U.H.S. library facilities changed in posi- tion, size, and color during the '39 summer recess. Originally in room 3, the libe is now located in room ll-a combination of old English room 12, and math room 13. The seating capacity is therefore substan- tially increased. The interior was done in delicate tones of aquarnarine, to sooth the nerves of many a youngster in throes ot some research activity.

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Facult Dr. Macomber, director of University High School. FIRST ROW: Miss Elizaueth Costello, Romance Languages. SECOND ROW: Mr. Joseph A. Holadav, Social Science: Miss Ora Gledhill, Eng Iishi Mr. Howard P. Backus. Social Living and Dramatics. THIRD ROW Miss Audrev Mav. Commercial: Mr. Stanley E. Williamson, Science! Miss Charlotte Plummer, Music. -WTO FE' 4