Forrest Strawn Wing High School - Tupek Yearbook (Forrest, IL)

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1 x, U Since Strawn H1gh School 15 one of the small schools of the st te the curr1cular offer 1ngS must be l1m1ted NG1th6F agrlculture nor heme ecenomlcs has been offered ln the regular course of stud1es, yet beth,havc been g1V6n regularly by correspondence from +he Unxverslty of Nebraska Whlle lt cannot be denled that such courses can never equal the heme taught ones, th y have neverthel.ess proved to be e tremely pract1cal and h ve met wlth favor by those boys and g1F1S who are gonulnely 1HtGTOStOd 1D dO1Dg eractleal f rm and h0mCmuk1Hg work In Odd1t1OH cor reseondence courses ln mech nlcal draw1ng, gasellne englnes et1quet+e, and numeroxzs other subgeets have been offered annual ly to supelement the rcgul r courses of Erbl1sh Amerlcan nd world hlstory geevr ony, soc1 elogy, OCOHOm1CS, C1V1CS, algebra geometry general science, tVDOUT1t1Ub, b elogy gen eral buslness, boekkeeplng, nd PhyS1CS Among the more unusu l efferlngs fhls vear fer pTQCt1C l l b atory courses ln radle and 1n Journ 115W two subgeets eldem of fared by any but the very large hlgr school Thexgh sm ll ln slze, Strawn Hlgh School h s alfays succ edod 1n glvlnb an enrlehed and varled course of studl s Sultod te the lndlvxdual no ds of th stud nts ,'-- fr fw N 'X - P . i rw 1 f ' - W 5 . ffl 1 W ' ' l! I 1 Y K 1 1 1 I xl ' .. .J ' ' - . . -J J TI4 . . A ' - U' 1 . . . - . . - . . ' fu V . . . . I C X ' a -. ' ,- ' . a 'F -. ' . . - . . . .- A os 1 it V A . L Q .U , . fi . A , .- L' I Q 'JH . 1 J n ' ' 0' 4 .- , -' , r ' . . Y . ' Cl o ' f' . . 1 . Ls 1 V Y o ' a a r ' ' F . . A . V . 0 L4 .A'-'- J' Q .- ,N Y , A . T., CL ' l - a lc . c 1 ' ,' ' f ' ' . . . , Q q 4 O . 1 C n

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HIGH SCHUUL FQCULTH REPORTS Mr. J. M Lattig has been superintendent of the Strawn schools for two years. His main hobbies are amateur radio and photography Both he and Mrs. Lattig have been licensed radio operators for a number of years and this year he guided his two sons to the same achievement Mr Lattig sponsored the Freshman Class and the Stu dent Council and taught English and radio. He attended Earstern Illinois State Teachers College and the University of Illinois receiving the degrees of Bachelor of Education and Master f Science He has had wide experience in both teaching and adminis tration and served as an officer in the Air Corps for four and one half years Miss Mabel Marlar assistant principal, finds photography an en grossing and useful hobby, using it both for making biology slides and for home movies for entertainment Miss Marlar sponsored the Pioneer the Senior Class, and the Junior Press Club The subgects which she taught this year were biology, commerce and Journalism She gr duated from DePauw University with a Bachelor of Arts degree and from Indiana State Teachers College widxa Master of Arts degree and has taken extra graduate work at the University of Illinois M Harry E Hagerman coackxfor beth the high school and the grade schooL graduated from Illinois State Normal University last June There he received the degree of Bachelor of Science in Education This year he h s had quite a successful season in both baseball and basketball giving the Strawn fans something to cheer about for the first time in sever l years hr Hagerman sponsored the and wood carving interesting hobbies Mr Albert H Eck rt, sponsor of the Junior Class obtained his education at Eastern Illinois State Teachers College at Charleston where he received the degree of Bachelor of Science in Education Chief among his achievements was guiding the Juniors th eugh a highly successful fin neial year and planning an engeyabl eurior Senior banquet hr Fekert ongoys reading but new that takes second place to playing with his young sen Jimmy Dick Mr Robert Snyder, music teacher of Str wn schools since the begin ning of the second semester, attended the Chicago Conservatory of lusie Northwestern University and is new a student at the Univer sity of Illinois where ho is specialising as a violinist His hobby is collecting symphony records and his main interest is always music, beth classical and popular I . i o e ' . . . . . n . . . 0 x. . . . - ' 1 . . 0 . , . . . . . 1 . . . Q , . . . re o , ' , . . . I D O. e if a Sophomores this year. In addition to athletics, he finds wood work . . . . . o o C , . I . M . . n . h O . . . . . T . . Q . . . O , A. - l a p .4 . . . .. . , . . . L 0 . L Q l ' ' E . , K . . . - , . . . . . . . . . . .

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UPQUE FHEUUH VIEVUBERJ Miss C8th6T1lP Kurtenbach, :he te ches grades 7 and 8 attended Ill H315 State We nal Univer 1 v She t ught 1n the rural schools of L1v1ngsteh Cnuxty be ire c mlnv to Strawn ln the fall of 1946 M138 Kurtenbach has lw y been a leya school partisan b8Ckl1g her students to the fulle t 1n ll their school and social activ 1t19Q and attending both gr de and h1gh school games regularly high school work Miss Helena Franey 1S another Chatsworth resldent who has served the Stravn schools fa1thfully and conscientiously since Joining the faculty 1n 1942 M188 Franey 18 interested 1n home movies and has often treated her classes to 1DS1d6 views of Haw 11 and other places of interest Under her guidance a number of interesting progects and units have been completed thereby enrxclairmg the course of StUd16S and impreving pupil interest Miss Vera Gullberg, who also attended Illinois Normal University was the first 3rd and 4th gr de teacher in the present bu1lding Miss Oellborg is well on the way to J01H1Hg the ranks of the most ardent camera fans and expects to take up th1s hobby more exten s1vely in the coming months She is also a basketball fan and has missed very few games either here or away for the last several years Her pupils 1n grades 3 and 4 always f1nd many fao1nat1ng nature study progocts 1n process and have no trouble koepingzur torestod in the work at hand. Mrs Odette Singer 1S the voter n member of the faculty 1n terms of years of service 1n this school, hav1ng started in 1924 and teaching continuously sinoe then except for two years Visitors coming to the prim ry room are impressed Wlth the cheerful funush lngs attractive displays and interesting progoets oxh1bitod In addition to teaching the two lower grades Mrs. Singer started a kindergardon class for the last 6 weeks of the school yeaq thereby enabling next year's beginners to get off to a good start. Mrs. Eugene Fadol, a graduate of Milwaukee State Teachers College, taught muslc to beth grade and h1gh school the first semester. Under her direction the choruses and band made splendid progress. Mrs. Fadel makes her home in Fairbury where her husband is music instructor in the high school. rx fi . I ' '1. , T a , li ' t 1 ,r. .- ' s'tu . o a y ' . ' U - 1 5' O '-3 A ' ' 1 . ' a 'a's - 'fy 1 ' , '- i - S . ai Q . . . - . . M, . Q . .0 Graduating 8th graders appreciate the fine start she gives themfbr .D , ' 7 . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . , ,u.. . . ' I . I . . . , ' C. I o . . . . . . . . . ' . . a . g . . ' . . . , . . . . . . I ,