Metuchen High School - Blue Letter Yearbook (Metuchen, NJ)

 - Class of 1936

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BUARD OF EDUCATION Mr..lo1111 Molineux, President Mrs. Emma H. Bohlke Mr. A. M. Myers Mr. Albert C. Gerber Mr. B. Reynolds Mr. Boyd M. Johnson Mr. H. D. Sl1Z1l111011 Mr. Thomas McKeown Mr. Emerson J. Sortore Mr. Otto Drews, District Clerk Very few people, when they visit a scl1ool a11d see the pupils a11d teach-- ers hard at work, think of the men behind it all-tl1e School Board. If they do re111e111ber tl1is group of 111e11 it is usually with a sort of envy for tl1e soft jobs whicl1 they suppose a School Board 111e111ber has. How 111lStZlliC11 tl1ey are! Ill June, 1935, our board l1eld a special election to decide on a proposi- tion for a new school building. This propositio11 was tur11ed dow11 a11d tl1e problem of our growing school population deferred to next year. From tl1e11 on preparation for the school year 1935-36 were i11 full swing. During tl1e su1111ner work was done O11 all the schools. The VVashington school grounds were graded and the lI1tC1'101' gone over. At the Edgar school, all the steel window frames were replaced with wooden ones. Leaks i11 tl1e roof were repaired a11d the bricks at one C1111 of the building were re- pointed. In the Franklin school a dull grey wall paint was replaced with two shades of buff. T11is II13C1C 1121118 a11d rooms look fresh and 1igl1t. Mo11thly n1eetings were held throughout tl1e winter, 211111 were supple- 1l1C11tCL1 by 111any informal gatl1eri11gs Zlllfl extra meetings. Because of the crowded quarters i11 the Franklin school, tl1e seventh, eighth and 11i11th grades were put on half session. Tl1e rest of tl1e High School l1ad the usual full day. In February an election was held to fill the places of Mr. Du Bois Thompson, Mr. Ralph Crowell, a11d Dr. Westcott, whose ter111s were about to expire. Mr. Thomas McKeown, Mr. H. D. Shannon, and Mr. Boyd M. johnson were elected. By May the 1936-37 budget l1ad been prepared and the Board began to thi11k of 511111111611 More painti11g was done i11 the Fra11klin school. Plans were made to plant a tree on the NVasl1ingto11 school g1'OL111ClS. Tl1e usual preparatio11s were begun for tl1e sumnier vacation. NVindows were washed, floors CXZl.ITl1I1Ci1 to see if they 11eeded varnishing, desks go11e over, requisi- tions checked a11d supplies ordered. The teachers' co11tracts for 1936-37 were 1113616 out and signed. New teachers were hired to i11crease the staff Zlllfl replace tl1ose who were leavi11g. VVith graduation, the Board was start- ed o11 another year. Page thirteen

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A ULTY CARI, II. GAl,I.OVN'AY-Dickinson College. Franklin and Marshall College, Rutgers University, l,it.l-Z., MA. Super- vising Principal. CTop Roxvj JOSEPH R. BAILER-University of Pittsburgh, B.Sc. Cambridge Uni- versity, Universite de Grenoble, New York University, M.A. English, llis- tory, Sociology. THOMAS BLISARD-Dickinson College, Sc.B., Grad- uate School University of l'ennsylvania, Columbia University, Rutgers Uni- versity A.A..-X.S., Pennsylvania Academy of Science, Quill and Scroll, Associ- ation of Economic Entomologists. Chemistry, Physics, Applied Science. LOUIS RRUNNER-Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, Univer- sity of l'ennsylvania B.S. in Economics. Commercial Subjects. HARRIEIT CONKLIN-INlontclair State Teachers' College BA., Fcole Normale d'ln- stitutrices, Aix en Provence, France, Foreign Exchange Student, Latin, French, VIRGINIA CUQlifTrenton State Teachers' College B.S., Kappa Delta Pi. English. fSecond Roxvj SUSAN COOKE---Rutgers University ILS. in Education. English, I.i- brarian, EYELYN Y. CROXYELI,-Arnold College B.S.P.E., Health, Phy- sical Education. EI.SIE FARREI.I.-Trenton Normal, Columbia Univer- sity, Rutgers University B.S., Ecl.M. English. JQSEPH FIQRILLA- Montclair State Teachers' College A.B., New York University. English. HONVARID HASS-Trenton State Teachers' College B.S. Shorthand, Typ- ing. fI,ower Rowj RAY C, H,ERB-Lebanon Valley College JMB. History. DXYIGHT DIACURUS-Stevens Tech., Mechanical Engineer, Columbia Teachers' Col- lege, Montclair State Teachers' College, Tau Beta Pi Honorary Engineering Society. Mathematics, Science. BEATRICE KUNTZ-New Jersey Law School, Beaver College. Commercial Subjects. CHARLES LETSON- Rutgers University A.B. English. PAUL V. NIELSEN-Rutgers College BS., Columbia University Teachers, College M.A. Mathematics. Science. Page fourteen ,LMMCOM

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