Meriden High School - Annual Yearbook (Meriden, CT)

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MR. ALLAN W. MANSFIELD VicefP1'incipal Mr. Allan W. Mansfield who holds the position of Vice-Principal at the Meriden High School has shown his worth during his two years stay at this school. He attended Bates College where he earned his A.B. degree. After teaching in various schools throughout Maine and Connecticut, Mr. Mans- field studied at Yale University where he received his A.M. degree. He then carne to the Meriden High School to take the office of Vice-Principal. ' Although Mr. Mansfield was not well acquainted with the students under his charge last year, he is now held as a friend and adviser by all who know him. We look forward to seeing him here for niany years to come and hope that he will be regarded more and more as a friend and adviser by the students of the Meriden High School. A 8

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1 MR, PAUL S. MILLER Principal Meriden High School has been especially fortunate in having for its principal Mr. Paul S. Miller. Since his arrival here in 1921, he has ac- quired an increasing circle of friends who regard him with great esteem and respect. His past experiences have enabled him to fill his present position very capably. Mr. Miller is a graduate of Gettysburg College and has also studied at Columbia and Yale University. He has filled the oflice of principal for four years in high schools in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. During the war Mr. Miller served in the American Red Cross in the capacity of major. In 1921, he came to the Meriden High School as vice-principal and in the following year, he was made principal due to the resignation of Mr. Bacon. In 1926, he was appointed as superintendent pro-tern of the Junior and Senior High Schools because of the vacancy left by the resignation of Doc- tor Gibbs. Mr. Miller has recently been doing graduate work at New York University and was elected this year to the Phi Delta Kappa which is an honorary society for those excelling in graduate work. The Class of 1927 regrets very much that Mr. Miller is to leave the Meriden High School this year in order to take a position at New York University and sincerely wishes him all the success in the world. 7

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MISS ANNA T, DOTLE Dean of Girls Miss Anna T. Doyle, a very popular member of the faculty of Meri- den High School, has successfully managed the ofiice of Dean of Girls. Miss Doyle is a graduate of Smith College and has since then taken addi- tional summer courses there. She was a Latin teacher in North Brook- field, Mass., until 1918 When she became a member of the faculty here in Meriden High School. Miss Doyle continued in her position until 1922 when her hard work and ability were rewarded by her promotion to Head of the Latin Department. She has since then successfully continued in this capacity and she has done equally as Well in her oflice as Dean of Girls. The girls will ever loyally support her, their guide and friend. 9