Frontier Central High School - Gateway Yearbook (Hamburg, NY)

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RUTH PRAY Building Principal Blasdell High School The Frontier Central School Staff consists of the Co-Principals and the Building Principals of both academic and elementary departments. The Elementary Grades of the Frontier Cen- tral School System include eight elementary schools. Each is housed in its own building, ex- cept Blasdell which is housed with the High School. Five of the Elementary Schools -Athol Springs, Big Tree, Blasdell, Wanakah, and Woodlawn-have full time building principals. Amsdell, Lake View, and Shaleton have teaching principals, For coordination and unity, Elementary Prin- cipals meet jointly with High School Principals and Co-Principals of Administration and Instruc- tion at least once a month. Much study and dis- cussion helps to determine practices and policies for the entire Frontier Central School District. SECRETARIES P Rl N C I P S HIGH SCHOOL PHINCIPALS Principals of the High Schools of Frontier are Miss Ruth Pray at Blasdell and Miss Marion Crcedon at Woodlawn. High School Principals meet at least once each month with Elementary Principals and Co-Principals of Administration and Instruction, so that topics of mutual concern mayilie discussed. ln this way. a greater feeling of unity and understanding is developed lmetween Elementary and High School Units. MARION CREEDON Building Principal Woodlawn High School FRONTIEH CENTRAL SCHOOL STAFF Staff: Ruth Pray, Blasdell High Schoolg Marion Creedon, Woodlawn High Schoolg William Crocoll, Lake View Sehoolg Vernon lleiinang Co-Principal: Al- ton Dunklin, Transportation: Francis Manley, Woodlawn Elementary Schoolg Charles C. Buesch, Co-Principalg Vera Schrader. Big Tree School: Hildegarde Bagg, Athol Springs School: Hazel Burley. Wanakah Schoolg La Reta Jenney, Shalelon Schoolg Edith Avery, Antsdell Sehoolg Donald Dix, Blasdell Elementary School. 8 Lorraine Jean Bauer Velott Agnes Frances .Ianice Sonja Meyers Farmer Wing Main

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0-PBINCIP At the time of the organization of the Frontier Central School system in 1951, Yernon W. lleiman, then principa-l of the Woodlawn School system, was appointed Co-principal of Administration for the new district. He began his teaching in an elementary school in Erie County in 1929 and for the fol- lowing four years taught social science in the Almond High School in Alleghany County. In 1934 he was appointed super- vising principal of the Scio High School and two years later was appointed to a similar position at Vffoodlawn. Mr. Heiman is a native of Erie County, having been born and reared in the township of Clarence, and a graduate of Parker High School, now Clarence Central School. He is a graduate of Alfred University and has completed his gradu- ate studies at Columbia University and the University of Buffalo and is a member of Phi Delta Kappa, a national hon- orary educational fraternity. His membership in many of the professional educational or- ganizations, include the local, county and state teachers and administrators organizations, the National Education Associ- ation, the American Association of the School Administrators and both the New York State and the National Association of School Business Officials. Mr. Heiman has always taken a very active part in the local Boy Scout program and is a member of the local fire depart- ment and the Lions Club. INSTRUCTION CHARLES G. BUESCH ADMINISTRATION VERNON W. HEIMAN Charles C. Buesch is Co-Principal of Instruction and super- vision for Frontier Central Schools. He was appointed to this position when centralization took place in 1951, having served as Supervising Principal of Blastlell High School for I6 years. He taught in schools of Michigan before coming to New York State. A graduate of North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, Mr. Buesch has also completed graduate studies at the University of Buffalo and Columbia University. Mr. Buesch holds membership in many professional organi- zations: The American Association of School Administrators, The National Association of Secondary School Principals, and the National Education Association. He also belongs to the New York State Association of Secondary School Principals. Elementary School Principals and Central School Principals as well as local associations. He is past President of the Erie County Teachers Association. Mr. Buesch has been a member of the local Rotary Club since its organization. 7

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ACULTY SHALETON Seated, left to right: John W. Heath, Grade 69 LaB.eta Jenney, Building Princi- palg Dorothy Jackson, Grade lg Florence Schutts, Grade 4. Standing: Lola Dvornski, Grade 35 Marjorie Rose, Grade 5g Lillian Hart, Kindergarteng Lucy Della Penta, Music. SHALETON LAKE VIEW cl, left to right: Margaret Malican, s 3 81 4, Patricia Graser, Grades 1 Leona Eckert, Kindergarten. Stand- loseph Klimschot, Grades 5 Sz 63 Wil- Crocoll, Grades 7 St 8, Building Prin- W AMSDELL Miss Edith Avery Building Principa' ATHOL SPRINGS Seated, left to right: June Williams, Kin- dergarteng Dorothy Manley, Grade 3g Mil- licent Burg, Music. 9