Highland High School - Iris Yearbook (Highland, IL)

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BOARD 1 Mr. C. F. Huwson Uleceasedj, Mrs. Erwin Lory, Mr. Edward Stoecklln, Mr. Victor Koch, Mr. Leo Anmxann, Mr. Louis Siegrist, Dr. Ewald Hermann. The students of Highland High School are greatly indebted to the Board of Education for their deep interest in school affairs and their willing attitude to cooperate in all school functions. They have completed many worthwhile projects during the past year, their foremost alms being to raise the standing of Highland High School and to make work and play more pleasant for student and instructor. The entire student body was saddened last February by the sudden death ot Mr. C, F. Rawson, who had served long and ably IN MEMORIAL! Dir. C. F. Rawson -'i-' as Secretary of the Board. Mr. 0. I . Ruwson was born nt Troy, July 20, l876. A few years later he moved to Highland with his parents. After rompleting his education in the lovul publle sehools, Mr. Rawson be- :-ume nnsoelnted with U. Kinne 8 Co., In whleh posltlon he served for forty- three years. Mr. Rawson was u Kood business man, a eheerful frlend, an unselflsh worker, as ploneer In musieal orgunlza- tions, and an slm-ere friend of educa- tlon. This latter fuet ls shown by the eonntant and falthful servlee of Mr. Ruwson nw Secretary of the Board of Educ-utlon. In thls position of respons- lblllty he served the eommunlty for fourteen years. Mr. Rawsun died Tuesday morning, February 12, after nn illness of a few duys. The funeral services were eon- dueted Thursday, February I4. I-lls plaee wlll be a difficult one to illl. ' PAC' F TWELVE The students of Highland High School sincerely appreciate the efforts and accom- plishments of the Board in behalf of the students' interests and hope for its future success as the primary administrative body of the school. We hope that the time, patience and consideration that the Board has given to their public trust are manifested by the activ- ities of the school and in the type of young manhood and womanhood which our com- munity is training. l

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SUP M , sa ' - 'ltr ERI TE DE The 'hours we spend in school and s important in our life. As we near the portance and the things which they have The Highland School, within whose served its purpose during the forty years replaced by a modern, combined grade an We are quite sure that succeeding opportunities offered by the new school. We are as proud to be the last to ancestors were to be the first. Besides being an instructor and sponsor, Mr. Ewing takes his place as every student's chief advisor. Through him the student body has realized the value and necessity of plan- ning a life's career while still in high school. He has set up for us high ideals and has employed every possible means to rai-se the standards of scholarship in high school. It is with deep sincerity that we express our gratification for his countless hours effort and energy spent in promoting wor while projects and in elevating Highland High School to its present position among chool activities prove to be the happiest and most end of this period we begin to realize their im- meant to us. brick walls we have spent these hours, has amply of its existence. Next year this building is to be d high school. classes will proiit by and admire the excellent graduate from this aged school building as our of th- the high .schools of the North Central Asso- l ciation. PAGE THIHTEEN