Highland High School - Highlander Yearbook (Medina, OH)

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Geneva S. Filak (Baldwin-Wallace, B.S. in Education) is in charge of the classes for our homemakers of tomorrow. In the picture she gives the girls a helpful hint in the culinary department. She also teaches a class in general science and is one of the Senioy class advisors. Among the newcomers to Highland is Birchard A. Furlong (Kenyon College, A.B.). He is kept busy getting all of the news in the Hi-Lites organized and ready to go to press each month. He also teaches journalism and classes in Sophomore and Junior English. Students seems to be concentrating as the camera looks in on a Junior English class.

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Mu. Day Dorothy Day (Oberlin College, B.S. in Music) is the vocal instructor for our high school. She directs the girls’ glee club, the choir, mixed chorus and both the girls’ and boys’ ensembles. Lester C. Eckart (Baldwin-Wallace, B.M.E.; University of Michigan, M.M.E.) directs the marching band and sen ior concert band and the junior band at the junior high. He also gives musical instruction at the grade schools and the junior and senior high schools. The camera catches the band putting the final touches on one of their ‘shows.

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Roy C. Gienke (Kent State University, B.S. and M.E. in Education) teaches American History, American Government and physical education. His extra duties include varsity basketball coach, athletic director, track coach, and — boys’ counselor. Mr. Gienke does calisthenics with one of his physical edu- cation classes. Al Harmon (Kent State University, BS. in Edu cation) teaches driver train- ing and mechanical drawing. Among his extra curricular duties are as- sistant football coach, freshman basketball coach, and Senior advisor. Here we look in on Mr. Harmon instructing our future drivers.