Jordan High School - Beetdigger Yearbook (Sandy, UT)

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R. S. PETERSON started teaching chemistry at Jor- dan in 1951. In 1959 he accepted the position of Superintendent of Science Education, Utah State De- partment of Public Instruction. A new full section of the school that was built last year was the science depart- ment. Biology and physics rooms were brand new and students seemed to like the well-equipped laboratories. New to the school and to the department were Mr. Peart and Mr. Shurtleff, chemistry teachers. Science New math rooms were also included in the science section of the building. The rooms, painted in bright shades of pink or green, harmonized with the new desks and blackbords. Teachers and students seemed to like the big change from the old classrooms to the new. if . 'BAM s SHIRTLEFFB 1 Chemistry y Ulf R ERT L Jl' tl ,l ARNOLD J PEART Chemistry FARRELL H GUNNELL Biology ..l -1 ix ,rf xi.: ,J X 1 1. .' . x, l ,, GLEN E. SOULIER Biology DONALD BUDGE Physics SHERMAN M. CRUMP Algebra PAUL C. BOYCE Geometry Mathematics STANLEY ANDERSON Algebra ll KENNETH BRADY Algebra .M j J, i . A ., .I

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fx Q If J. M. PETERSON taught the shop class of Draper Junior High from 1920 to 1945. He served in the Jordan School District for thirty-eight years. At Jordan he taught the drivers training class. He retired in 1958. . XI Mi 1 u iw 1 x, - xi fs C. N. CRAWFORD taught at Bingham High School from 1928 to 1940. He taught social science and math from 1940 to 1958 at Jordan. He retired from teach- ing in 1958 and is now serving as a member of the Board of Education. J. CLEMENT CRAPO was the head over the music department at Jordan for more than twenty years, He also taught at Bingham High School from 1926 to 1937. He retired from his teaching last year, pecial Tributes 'sl lt lt it Since the time that Jordan Hi h School was established, man outstandin M. 9 Y 9 1 1 men and women have passed through its corridors. Each superintendent, J '- ' principal, and teacher has made a great contribution to the school. This A. lu Xl Sfyear, since so many changes have taken place, we are paying a special KJ, N W token ot respect to those who have left the school within the last few years. 1, Y ' i . J. M. Peterson, C. N. Crawford, and J. C. Crapo have been coming back i L occasionally to look the new school over. We are also remembering those Y' i' people who now have passed away who have been prominent for many ' 1 years at Jordan. A. C. Jenson, L. W. Nielsen, and Royal Madsen have all played an important part in the Jordan School District. l H O y In .NIe1nor1aI11 1 A. C. JENSEN served Jordan High School from 1920 to 1954 as a science teacher. L. W. NIELSEN started in the Jordan Dis- trict in 1916. He served as principal for twenty years. ROYAL D. MADSEN worked in the Jordan District as a custodian from 1928 to 1957.