Milwaukee Country Day School - Arrow Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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MR. ARMS came to Country Day at the beginning of the year to take the place of Sam Lynde who is now in the Navy. A graduate of Amherst and the H rvard Graduate School and with experience at Mercersburg Dick soon became a valued member of the facu'ty He has assisted with the Glee Club and this spring has served as coach of the tennls team MR SCIBBY also was a new master last fall He took over some of the work in math and Anclent Hlstory Dur1ng the fall term he coached the I V s who played some good football although they had only a moderately successful season For the remainder of the year he has helped out w1th intramurals and has won great renown for hrs rugged play n basketball MR LUTHER took over Ken La1rd s classes when Ken reported to the Navy A graduate of Marquette Law School Mr Luther had an excellent background in history and has been able to put the boys through their paces 1n grand style His qulet humor has MRS BARTLETT gradually won the close attention of even those boys whose humor IS usually of the broad axe varlety MBS BARTLETT who IS the wife of Foster Bartlett an ex Country Day boy helped the school out in a very trying per1od She took over Deac s classes for the first month after his death and d1d a splend1d Job She earned the l1k1ng and respect of the boys and faculty at once and her sound knowledge of her sublect kept the boys on their toes rn a period of letdown MISS BENYAS has taught French and Spamsh throughout the last half of the year A graduate of Lawrence College and a former student at the Umverslty of Mexlco Miss Benyas has conducted her classes most capably and has quite won the admlratlon of the boys for the ease with which she handles a language 1n whrch they speak but stum bllngly MISS BENYAS MR ARMS MR LUTHER MR SCIBBY

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1 Left to nght standing Mr Luther Mr Dixon Mr Scrbby Mr Church Mr Hughes Mr Arms Seated Mr Water man Mr Ramaker M ss Benyas Mr Fzck Mr Santer THE FACULTY Not for many years has the faculty seen so many changes as lh1S year Two new masters came at the beginning of the year Mr Arms to teach English and Mr Scibby to teach math Both fitted immediately into the life of the school and the year was off to a f1ne start In extra curricular activities Mr Sclbby took over the I V s and Mr Arms assisted Mr Buettner with the Glee Club At the end of th fall term however it was known that Mr Laird would not finish out the year but would have to report to the Navy He stayed throughout the next term however and was able to finish out the basketball season even stay1ng for the faculty all star game which marks the end of winter sports He was succeeded by Mr Carl Luther who took over his classes early in April Ken will be back when 1t s all over but the faculty sustained an irreplaceable loss at the f1rst of the year Wllh the death of Deac Towne master of French for over twenty years Mrs Foster Bartlett, the wife of an Old Boy, helped out until the mid years She was the f1rst woman to teach in the Senior School, and no one could have inaugurated the change more easily When Mrs Bartlett left, the school was fortunate to get Miss Rebecca Beynas to take over the French and Spanish classes for the rema1nder of the year In spite of the many changes never has the spirit of the faculty been higher, nor the morale of the school better. The members of the Old Guard, Mr. Fick, Mr. Waterman, and Mr. Ramaker, stood firm with Mr. Santer as the heart of all that is best in Country Day.

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