Fort Benton High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Fort Benton, MT)

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CDIQEWOIQD The purpose of the Fort B nton Hlgh School Pioneer is to retold through plctures photographs and stones the events whlch in latel years will be high school memories These 111811101185 may be recalled each time we leaf through this book We the QCHIOI Class have t11ed to cover all a pects of high school life ln older to llllng to you a tomplete hi tory This ls your book and we hope you will forexei enjoy it THF QENIOR C1 ASS 'D DEDICA TION We the clas of 34 on the 30th dlllllXt'I' an of the first graduating class dedicate this animal to the 1266 alumni of Font Benton High School Many of the first graduates of FBHS have helped make this school what it is today, a fine representative public school system. The town of Fort Benton has been built into a fine community by graduates of FBHS, who are now successful business men, attorneys, successful farmers, and leaders in local government. They have achieved this goal through hard work and initiative. Many of the parents of students now attending FBHS graduated from here. May the school and town still prosper under your direction through the coming years. THE SENIOR CLASS

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ADMINISTRATION gr: gn .,.... ! Policy making is done hy a lay group elected hy the puhlic: they also serve as an advisoiv liody tor the superintendent supplying local public direction of your schools. Pictured are: FRED ARNST than man. En PE1'EnsoN. Ixoou-' BIRKELAND. vice chairman, HALDER M. HANSEN, clerk. W. T VIURRISUN and l.EoNARn CRANE. 4 No hook dealing with the history of the Fort Benton schools could lie complete without mention of WT. R. HAGIE. tleftl and J. Wi. l,I-ZNNING. lrightl. They provided collectively more than forty years of educational leader- ship for the hoys and girls of this area in the elementary and secondary schools. lluring their administrations the local school gained an envialile rank in Nlontana education. All of us. who were students under their direction owe a deli! of gratitude to these men. BILL JOHNSTONE. Nl. A.. Montana State University. Superin- tendent of Schools. Y American education's strength rests in local direction if and interest in your schools. They are operating on the philosophy that all American youth should have the opportunity to develop their abilities to the fullest extent. A high school program here which offers five major fieldsQagriculture. college preparatory. commercial, home economics or industrial arts-while stressing the common learning areas-English and social studies-is geared to meet this philosophy.