Mechanicville High School - Halfmoon Yearbook (Mechanicville, NY)

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. . These are the men who guide our school . . . Our board of education consists of a group of seven men elected by the voters of the city for a term of two years. These men consider and pass laws and regulations for the mutual welfare of the public schools of MeehanieviHe. President of the board, Mr. Harry C. Iden, an engineer at the West Virginia Pulp Paper Mill, Mr. Daniel Carr, feed and grain dealer, Mr. George Pickett, Assistant Direc- tor of the New York State Bureau of Purchases, and Father Serafino Aurigemma, Pastor of the Church of the Assump- tion, look over plans for the additions to the rear of the high school. Mr. Melvin C. Livingston, superintendent of Mechanicville Public Schools for 'eleven years, has painstakingly supervised our public school system. Looking over contracts arc Mr. George N. Hoover, Jr., Assistant Resident Manager at the West Virginia Pulp Sc Paper Mill, Mr. Joseph Zurlo, retail merchant, clerk Mr. Melvin C. Livingston, and Mr. Harry Tordoff, mason. Our principal, F. Wayland Bailey, has been head of our high school for 23 years. He very diligently, with his firm but lenient administra- tion of the student body and faculty, leads the pupils through four ardous years.

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We are duly proud of our capable faculty Mitt Winifred Allen Home Economic!» Mi» Marie Antolick Art ■m j As ill schools all over the world, we have a faculty which instructs us in the fields of business, fine art , science , math. ci ics. Ian ua ts. home economics, speech, histon. and athletics. Mr. Sylvester Brown Industrial Arts Left: Mrs. Joan Bickford Home Economics Above: Mr. William Chandler English, 11th St 12th grades Right: Miss Nelly Cronin Mathematics, 8th grade Mrs. Louise Comeau General Science, 8th St 9th grades Miss Catherine Cookingham Bookkeeping 1 II [9]