Huntingdon Area High School - Argus Yearbook (Huntingdon, PA)

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FACULTY We could almost hear the clang of swords as Caesar s army advanced t down another foe Help ng to brlng real :ty to the scene was Mlss Barr ck teacher 1 of Latnn and English who led us to many a victory Q Parlez vous francans'? lf you h d N'rs Mxer ey as a teacher you should But pernaps you studned Spanlsh Any how well all agree that we c uldnt have had a better teacher for modern lan guages Rebecca uorrrck Helen Mlerley What would we have done without the band at football grnes basketball garnes and concerts? If vt hadnt been for Mr James durecto of ms rurnental lmag ne pep meetings wuthour th drums The teacher responsible for all the choruses that pot cn such the perform ances at our concerts thus year was M Wlllams Instructor In vocal music called for hard work but he uncovered n any talented students Walter James Herbe t Wllllams QW!-H 'NN' The secret of success as practice as Mr James clearly Qu est ce que vous avez tastes? dnt Ma P0'V175 OU' dame Mterley 10 ' o . I ' - ,, ' ' E , I . tr' F' , - ' . a 9, ' I . . . , . . , . . f V ,, 1 ,, . . . , ' r ' ' . music, we'd have had no music at all. f ' ' ' .e I - ' r. ' ..I. I . . v .. He HJ I . . ................, l , . 'V Y fy! 7' K. It f . - . .

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OUR SUPERINTENDENT We salute our superintendent, Mr. Getty, and extend to him our heartfelt apprecia- tion for his interest in the Class of 1956. Mr. Getty has been both mentor and guide to us during our four high school years. His kindness, consideration, and cheerful- ness will always be remembered. Always busy with the complex problems that con- cern the operation of the schools, Mr. Getty still found time to give us much-needed ad- vice and encouragement. Busy secretaries who keep the records straight in both offices-Kay Eichelberger, Jean Weir, and Lee Newcombe. OUR PRINCIPAL As principal, Mr. Shingler must con- stantly make decisions that contribute to the development of an eFficient school pro- gram. His influence has inspired many of us to enter fields of higher learning. ln spite of his numerous duties, which vary from arranging programs and activities to dictating daily announcements, he always finds time for informal talks with students as they come to him with their problems.

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FACU LTY Future Rembrandts at work under the able super Bob Scott I5 telling Mr Meloy lust how It s done vusuon of Mr Thomas .lane and Manan Sue whale the gurls look on Be careful Delores' look energetlc dont they? Ralph Thomas James U sh Dld you notice as fall came around how many sophomores took to the fields an woods to look for lnsect speclmens9 T as was only one of the Interest ng pro lects assngned an Mr Isett's l-nology classes C604 l'Fe7fOHJ3'l What compound could this be? Or was It one? At any rate we hadnt long to wonder when Mr Meloy physlcs and chemistry teacher explained the whole th ng to us It I st couldnt have been simpler l9 7l Judgmg by the beauty of drawlngs and paintings that we saw on the bulletun boards periodically Huntingdon Hlgl School has some real arhsts And who Inspired them to reveal their talents? M Thomas our art Instructor of course One of the teachers who led us unto the realms of sclence that might other wlse have remained unknown to us was Mr Ulsh In his science classes we learned many facts about the world IH which we Ive Allen lsett Thomas Meloy 1 s- .. l '- l'. I he T. p' e f , f QA . I El... ,UI 1