Mattawan High School - Mirror Yearbook (Mattawan, MI)

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1 oard ofa dd ducat Lon The class of'U7 wishes to take this apportune moment to thank the Board of Education for their splendid services rendered during the past several years and this present successful school year. Mr. RJx, who has capably filled his position as Fresldent of the Board has made a particularly able general manarer of the executive branch of school affairs. Mr. Vcvell3 f Secretary and next oldest member 1 r years of e perle ce or. our Foard, brings to the group a wealth of experience In matters of lorr tern planning and ir practical business experience. He Is also a member of the Transportation Committee. Mr. Clso , the Board’s Treasurer a d enber of the Transportation Committee completes his secc-d year or the Board at the end of this school year. He Is always school conscious and Is a very able school Treasurer. Mr. Frcmmanr, a Trustee, has exhibited unbounded Interest In all of the varied aspects of the entire school program. Specifically, he serves on the Building and Grounds Committee with Mr. Bates. Mr. Frommann has served rany years on the Board although not consecutively. Mr. Bates, a Trustee, was elected to a three year term this year. He is particularly Interested in class, department and personnel improvement end progress. Seated from left to right: Mr. ates, Mr. Olson, Mr. McNeill, Mr. Fix ard Mr. Frommann

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on To the people and In memory of the people whose names appear above, as Veterans of World War II and as former members of Mattawan High School, we sincerely express our heart-felt appreciation of their efforts and losses suffered in their successful attempt to protect and preserve our great Democracy. Upon the silent shore of memory11 —Wordsworth

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•fUmlnUt ration Superintendent Manley Van Voorhees has been with the Mattawan School system for thirteen years. The first five years he was in the system he taught History and French, He also did some coaching. The next five years he was the high school Principal, Three years ago Mr. Van Voorhees was chosen ty the Eoard of Education to he the Superintendent of Mattawan Consolidated School. Superintendent Van Voorhees received his degrees from Hillsdale and from the University of Michigan. Leon Phelps came toMattawan eight years ago as a graduate from- Western Michigan College. Mr. Phelps has been the Football, Basketball,and Easeball Coach during this time. He also teaches History and Geography. For the last three years he has been the High School Principal along with his coaching and teaching.