Medina High School - Mirror Yearbook (Medina, NY)

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all S P E A K I N G O F T H E F A C U L T Page Sixteen Speaking of the Faculty- is for Smith, a shy little teacher Who wins the heart of every creature. is for Paul, youthful and small, Witli affection bigger than she is tall. is for Esther, the demure little nurse, VVho proves to us all disease is a curse. isfor Ames, tall, stately and dark VVho's always ready for every lark. is for King, whose record is perfect, Witfa a task to do, she'll never shirk it. is for Interest, which all boys show In .Iansen's work of making things grow. is for Nuts, Nabiscos and sweets R. Mattoon's treat for Regents' Weelcs. is for Grace, our librarian kind, Who chooses the books for every mind. is for Orders which Mr. Brown makes And each of the faculty willingly takes. is for Ferguson, with calm, friendly mien, W'l1ose presence is felt, when even unseen. is for Turner, whose wit and good fun, Brightens the life of many a one. is for Hall whose boundless ambition Keeps her cheery in every condition. is for Exercise, Steve and Jo give To make us tall and help us to live. is for Felts in all her perfection With good looking clothes and artful reflexion is for Ability Schofield has To teach, to sing, to saw, to jazz. is for cooking and sewing, too, And all the things which Vic can do. is for Uses to which we've been put In helping the Staff prepare this book. is for Lucy, who travels around From Vermont to Florida and Puget Sound. is for Tunes that float down the hall Wlien Helen commences the Indian Call. ' a I of'

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CORA J. NEWNHNM Ai' Head of Junior High Departmentg Mathematics Brockport Normal g Columbia University Su-mmer Schoolg University of Cali- fornia Summer School. , f'What a strange thing is m-ang and what a stranger is woman! - And what a Whirlpool full of -depth and danger Is all -the rest about her. MARGARET E. LEINAHAN Spellingg Penmanshipg 7B, 7.4, 8B Boys' Home Room Buffalo Normalg Buffalo Normal Summer School. SS5he sltrides along like a veteran of old: ' She VEVA E. FLEIEK Fredonia Normal. loves her 'boys with a spirit bold. Supervisor of Drawing T1he grass stops not, she treads on it so lightly. OLGA LAIRD HINCKLEY I Englishg SA Boys' Home Room Geneseo State Normal School g Cornell University Summer Schoolg Columbia University Summer School. - Nothing lovlier can be found In woman, than t-o study household good, And good works in her hus-brain-d t-o promote. MARGARET VVILSON MUth6mlltlC8j 6'A Girls' Home Room Fredonia Normalg Syracuse University Summer S-chool So Wise, so young, they say, Do ne'er live long. RUTH E. AFFOLTER, B. S. Englishg 713, 7.4, 8B Girls' Home Room Syracuse University. Olh! that I could have stayed here longer T-o learn what knowledge is. ' MILDREID CORBIN Historyg 8A Girls' Home Room Potsdiam Normal Schoolg Syracuse University Summer Schoolg Columbia Uni- versity Summer School. A, maiden never -boldg of spirit so still and quiet f?J. ISABELLE E. DAVIDSON Geographyg 6A Boys' Home Room Oswego Normal Schoolg Columbia University Summer School. Although I am not s-plenitive and rash, yet have I something in me dangerous. ES-THER DURNI'N School Nurse anal Health Teacher Clifton Springs Sanitariumg Columbia Univers-ity Summer School. ETHEL M. GORDON, 'iShe goes all so sfottly, Like a shadow on the hill. A. B. Substitute Teacher and Assistant Secretary Rochester Universityg Harvard University Summer School. Time is the Life of the Soul. --Edith M. DeLand, --Ruth E. Affolter, Faculty Historians. ' Page -Fifteen

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Y is for Youth whose problems Ruth shares IWith a friendly interest for all their cares. --Edith M. DeLand. Taken F rom 'The Newsv TWENTY-FOUR GOOD REASONS WHY TEACHERS GO CRAZY 1. Shall We Write on both sides of the paper? 2. I didn 't hear the question. 3. Wliat is the lesson tomorrow? I forgot it. 4. Are the papers marked yet? 5. I had my theme written, but it's at home. 6. Must we Write in ink? 7. W'l1at's our theme for tomorrow? 8. Did you say our notebooks were due today? 9. I studied the wrong lesson. 10. May I make up my lesson tonight? 11. May I be excused from giving my theme today? 12. May I speak to Johnnie? 13. Was I tardy? fflame in fifteen minutes late.l 14. Wliat is my grade this quarter? 15. May I borrow a pencil? 16. May I please copy my theme? 17 18. WIIQII do we have our test? 19. May I bring my problems tomorrow? 20. The other class doesn't have as long a lesson. 21. I didn 't get that far. Q 22. These problems just Won't come out right. 23. Do you think I'l-l pass? 24. Wliat will our test cover? I . Do you think I'm doing pretty well in my studies now? -,Batavia ' ' Pvlcaymze. ' ' 2 Page Seventeen