J Sterling Morton East High School - Mortonian Yearbook (Cicero, IL)

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QP FACUL C. S. LeBlond . . Vocational Maryie-dbetter . Mathematics redericla Lindley - Mathematics ar T. Logan . Social Science Letha Lollar . English Robert S. Lundgren . English George H. Lyle . Vocational l-lortense K. Macdonald Commercial Beatrice L. Marlcs Physical Education William Martin . Social Science E. A. Mathieson . Vocational i l. V. Matouselc . Language Libraries aid in the study of english. Page 24 - www ElN1Gl.lISiHIiSl11e THE largest department in the school is the English department, in which are enrolled Five thousand six hundred and Fifty-six students. A total of Fifty-one teachers are required to lead this small army into battle with such varied phases of English as transposed clauses, com- pound-complex sentences, gerunds, Sir Walter Scott, and Shakespeare. Miss Grace Walker heads the department. As indicated by its size, the department is probably the most

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s 1 1 .vc .Q f x, K , 1 .f v J 2 ff . ixffgxli J FACULTY 7' ,, , l -lerre Kohout . Natural Science Sigmund Kosinslti .Social Science A. P. Kovanic . Commercial Margaret Kraemer . Language Richard Kreitzer . Vocational Joseph Krob . . Vocational Pauline Krueger . Commercial O. Kudrnovslcy Physical Education George Lagerlol Physical Education Mary Ann Lambert . Commercial Leo M. Lang . . English Guilford Larimer .Social Science Music EAD of the music department, director of Mortons national championship band, and conductor of the symphony orchestra is Mr. L. M. Blaha. Qther teachers in the department are Mr. C. K. Nicholas, who is the leader of the dance band, aeolian choir, and glee clubsi and Mr. C. l l. Haberman, who teaches the harmony and theory classes. ' Approximately six hundred Fifty students talce part in the varied activities of this depart- ment. A violin student receives instruction. The third clarinets are an Important section of the band. MR. L. M. BLAHA, Head A Page 23

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foundation of all education important in the school. When a high school graduate applies For a job, one ol the prime criterions of his ability is the manner in which he expresses his ideas, and a good background in English is an essential step on the Way to success. The department gives the student an opportunity to enroll for one semester in special classes, such as oratory, debate, fundamentals of speech, creative Writing, or journalism. MISS J. G. WALKER, Head Oratory and debate classes help students to develop poise and self-confidence. FACULTY Paul Mattson , Language Melba G. Maurice . Commercial Florence S. McKenzie . English Harold L. Meelcer . Social Science Wilhelmina Migge Home Economics Bohumil E. Milcula . Language Mabel l. Miller . Mathematic Flora Modini . . Language B. D. Morland . Natural Science Arthur L. Morley . Vocational Willard Muehl, Natural Science Eva E. Murren, Physical Education Page 25