Lemon Monroe High School - Monocle Yearbook (Monroe, OH)

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Mr, C. Y. Cingcrich Should one be sent upon an crrand through the cor- ridors of Nlonroe School in such a manner as to come in contact with the teachers in the order of their picture grouping, he would meet the following: lXIr. Gingerich, high school principal, with micro- phone iii one hand and a stack of supplies in the other, striding down the corridor to deliver some materials to teachers. on his way to dramatics class. Mr. Benner with pencil Cinstead of batonl in hand, tapping out the beats in a measure of music to aid the beginning or adyaneed music students. Mr, Brackney giving assistance to a future drafts- inan or engineer. Miss Campbell asking if it is HIM or if it is 'lnief' 'l'hough Mr. Dapper's room is on the bottom Hoor, his teaching of foreign languages is certainly on a much higher plane. Upon walking up to thc third floor, one hears a few phrases from our school song, which undoubtedly could come only from one of Miss DuChemin's music classes. The hrst of the three teachers, who dominate the newest wing of the building, one would meet in the person of Mr. ickerle, who would probably be trying to get a student to name the author of Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. Oue's first occasion to visit the elementary grades would be to sec Miss Grim, the fifth grade teacher. Completing the list of senior advisors would neces- sitate calling upon Mr. Ilamilton, who could be ask- ing, XYhcn was the YVar of 1812 33' After returning to the elementary again, one would run across Miss lhlc and her class of third graders. They Who Educate Children Well Mr. Benner Mr. Bruckner' Miss Campbell Mr. Dapper Miss DuC1iemin Mr Eckerle 'A' 12-1- Miss Crrn Mr. Ilannltoii in P Miss Ilile Missfessup I Miss Kehr r

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l Durable, the Magistrates Must Cbey the Laws, And the People the Magistrates. alleviated overcrowded conditions here. This move, however, was defeated at the polls. Although no building additions have been authorized this year, many of the improvements made within the past few years were planned and executed by the present members of the board of education. Actual administration of school policy has been placed upon the very capable shoulders of Mr. C. VV. Young, super- intendent. It is his responsibility to carry out the directions of the board in such a way as to provide the maximum good for each student enrolled within the school. VVithin his office plans are formulated for the betterment of both the educational procedure and the mutual relationships between teachers and Students. Superintendent C, XV. Young In the hands of the faculty is placed the actual task of carrying out the funda- mental purpose of the school-that of providing students with knowledge, skills, traits, and habits which will help them adapt themselves to their future surroundings. 1+ 11

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Miss Middleton Miss Stifel Mr. llnes Alt. Miss Orem Mr. Ortrnan Miss Overholfz Miss Paul Miss Robinson Mr, VC'iihams Miss Windross Mr. Yocorn Sive Them the Art of Li ing Well Across the hall is the beginning class of our edu- cational system, under the able tutoring of Miss Iessup. Miss Kehr, the second grade teacher, would be the next faculty member on the list. XValking back to zoi, one would find Mr, Lewis, social science teacher, engaged in a heated yerbal com- bat over the question of whether or not buying grain on a future's markft is an advantage to the consumer. Miss Middlctor, librarian and study hall teacher, would be found looking for some unheard-of work by some unknown author for someone who wanted it merely for its copyright date. 'l'he next stop would then be in the fourth grade room, which is under Miss Orem's supervision. Mr, Ortman, the new mathematics teacher, would be found doing a stiff problem on the board fsuch as bisecting an irregular angle by using a compass and straightfedgc J. Coming down the second Hoor hall and hearing the click of many typewriter keys being pressed, one would enter' to find Miss Overholtx giving another ten-minute copy test. From here one would go to the oliice to get a work permit signed by Miss Paul, the schools secretary. One's first visit to the gym would be to see Miss Robinson, gym teacher, show the fair sex the art of playing basketball, 'l'he final elementarv faculty member that would be visited would be Mr. Ross, elementary principal, and sixth grade teacher. Miss Stifel, head of the art department, with pencil in hand, would be guiding the hands of future artists into the intricacies of a curved line. Shoulders back, eyes front. Start counting olif' and Mr, 'l'hies is directing his boy's gym classes through the procedure of attendance-cliecking. 'Nitli a saw in his hand, Mr, Vl'ical, industrial arts teacher, shows a student how to cut a board for its greatest possible value. At the end of football season, a new faculty mem- ber was added in the person of Mr. VVilliarns, who is now football and baseball coach. Guided by the smell of an appetizing aroma, one is led toward the home economics room, where Miss XVindross is teaching the art of cooking a cake that' will not fall in the middle. At the final stop, one would watch Mr. Yocom, science instructor, as he demonstrates to the physics class the effect of an electrical charge upon the body. 'k