Jackson High School - Osky Wow Yearbook (Jackson, OH)

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FOREWORD THE OSKY WOW STAFF PRESENTS THIS 1938 EDITION TO THE STUDENTS AND FRIENDS OF JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL WITH THE SINCERE WISH THAT IN YEARS TO COME IT WILL REVIVE FOND MEMORIES OF HIGH SCHOOL DAYS. AS A THEME THE STAFF HAS SELECTED THE SETTLEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY WHICH OCCURED ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY YEARS AGO AT MARIETTA, OHIO. IT HAS BEEN THE AIM OF THE STAFF TO PORTRAY LIFE IN JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL IN ITS VARIOUS PHASES SCHOLASTIC, SOCIAL AND ATHLETIC, AND TO PRESENT IT IN AN ATTRACTIVE MANNER. IF OUR EFFORTS IN ANY WAY MEET WITH YOUR APPROVAL, WE SHALL BE WELL PLEASED.

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IN RECOGNITION MANY YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE JACKSON SCHOOLS THE OSKY WOW STAFF RESPECTFULLY DEDICATE THIS VOLUME TO THE PIONEER MEMBER OF OUR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF. SHE IS PROUD OF HER WELSH ANCESTRY WHILE WE ARE PROUD OF HER TEACHING RECORD, HER MUSICAL ABILITY AND HER COMMAND OF SUBJECT MATTER. HER WORK FOR SEVERAL YEARS PAST HAS BEEN IN THE FIELD OF GEOGRAPHY. MISS DAVIS BELIEVES THE ULTIMATE AIM OF EDUCATION TO BE THE BUILDING OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP. DAILY SHE READS A BIBLICAL PASSAGE AS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE MORAL GROWTH OF HER COLONY. HER PHILOSOPHY, AS SHE STATES IT, IS “LIFE IS GOOD IF WE ARE GOOD TO LIFE . SHE IS A MEMBER OF THE M. E. CHURCH AND ITS CHOIR, THE JACKSON LADIES CHORUS, THE AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY, THE OHIO EDUCATION ASSOCIATION AND SECRETARY OF THE JACKSON SCHOOL EISTEDDFOD. IT IS THE WISH OF THE STAFF THAT JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL MAY BE PRIVILEGED TO ENJOY HER SPLENDID WORK AND EXAMPLE FOR MANY YEARS TO COME.

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T. K. OWENS O. H. P. SNYDER Mr. Owens, city school superintendent, is a native of Jackson County. He is a graduate of Rio Grande College and received the M. A. decree at Ohio State University. He was principal of the Shawee, Ohio, schools before coming to Jackson, where he served for three years as principal of the hi h school before succeeding to the superintendency. Mr. Snyder, hi h school principal, attended the University of Kansas and Ohio State University. He holds the A. B. and M. Ed. decrees and is a member of the Phi Delta Kapp Fraternity. Mr. Snyder teaches Problems of Living and is interested in athletics. THE FUTURE OF OUR COMMUNITY RESTS LARGELY IN THE HANDS OF THE MEN WHO RUN OUR SCHOOL SYSTEM, BETTER KNOWN AS THE BOARD OF EDUCATION. THEY ARE TO BE HIGHLY COMPLIMENTED FOR THE WORK THEY HAVE DONE AND ARE DOING FOR THE BETTERMENT OF OUR SCHOOLS FLOYD BLAIR, President DR. W. B. TAYLOR, Vice President L. I. CHERRINGTON RALPH HAMILTON CLYDE MAYHEW, Clerk