Montrose High School - Acta Yearbook (Montrose, PA)

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Principals Charles Roos 1877-79 J. W. Gray 1880 C. S. Woodruff 1881-83 J. D. Barnus 1884 A. H. Berlin 1885-88 1903-1906 1918-7192727 1 1934-1951 Winder 1902 ' , :fs1 5i1f2sF2'm11k.w 95.1 21 25-.f:ff'?'14i-H 1 ' ' 1 1887-1901 J T iw W ,, ' W. . Q.. , . , -Wig f Q gg 'L Ri W K 1 5 2 fi HN' ,, it , P f F f N 4' M. 1 if 5 ig, 'fin A ,iff -get 1 v.lf 1 T Wim J.. 1 w A ur we ai- S errr - - .'.r 1 I -,.. W ..,, ,--.. VWV' ,.7r-. ml ,. . xl , .W ., ,..,.. 1 John S. Hosterman , 1907-1914 1915 1922-1924 1924-1934 Dayton Birchard Ronald Zimm 1951-1970 1970-

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gewater Township formed a jointure for high school education in 1947. Four years later, the jointure enlarged to include all elementary students. Franklin Township joined the jointure in 1951, Forest Lake in 1953, Silver Lake in 1954, and Jessup Township in 1955. The Montrose Area School District was re-organized in July, 1966. The District includes the above and Apolacon and Choconut Townships, and Friendsville and Little Meadows Boroughs. There are five school buildings serving the district. The Lathrop Street Building, first used in 1951, contains grades K-3, the Lake Avenue building holds grades 4-63 the Junior-Senior High School building opened in 1960, and holds grades 8-12, the Choconut School opened in 1971, and contains grades K-6, and the Silver Lake building has been used for seventh grade since 1973. The total enroll- ment of the district is approximately 2,500 students. The Montrose School District is comprised of eleven townships and boroughs. Each had small schools that the students attended before coming to Montrose. The following lists the schools and the time of the closing. APOLACON TOWNSHIP Turnpike IGriffinl 1920, Neville 1915, Bow Bridge 1912, Kiley 1922, Houghton 1923, Graves 1952, Lake IBear Swampl 1908. BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP Sprout 1918, Tewksbury 1925, Searle IMotti 1950, East Brid- gewater 1951, Tyler 1951, Gardner IHeart Lakei 1951, O'Brion 1928, Babcock 1934, Watrous Corners 1945, Williams Pond QCalphI 1950, Hunter ISouth Montrosel 1951, Vaughn INorthi 1951, Austin, Wells, and Baldwin not known. FOREST LAKE TOWNSHIP Forest Lake Center 1912, Taylor Hollow 1931, Hamlin 1937, Warner 1938, Kane 1943, Forest Lake 1953, Turrell 1953, Birchard- ville 1953, Stone Street and Griffis not known. FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP Hillside 1908, East Franklin 1919, Davis 1938, Salt Springs 1942, Franklin Hill IUpsonvillel 1945, Baker 1951, South of Upsonville not known, Franklin Forks 1951. FRIENDSVILLE BOROUGH 1949 JESSUP TOWNSHIP Dewitt 1926, McKeeby 1928, Prospect Hill IRobertsl 1930, Stone not known, Bolles 1930, Griffis Hill 1930, Fairdale 1930, A Jessup Township school building was erected at Fairdale and served until 1955. LIBERTY TOWNSHIP Tripp Lake 1912, Turrell 1931, Hillside 1932, Mt. Valley ISteam Valleyi 1932, Stanfordville 1944, Fish lChaIkerI 1951, Lawsville 1951, Brookdale 1951, Hance, Wilbur, and Howard not known. LITTLE MEADOWS TOWNSHIP 1971. SILVER LAKE TOWNSHIP Sweeney 1912, Howard 1913, Hill 1919, Whally 1920, McCormick 1921, Snow Hollow 1924, Dacey IMeachen, Richmond Hilll 1942, Brackney 1947, Gage 1954, Silver Lake fFoxl 1954, Ward 1954. MONTROSE BOROUGH Montrose High School 1947, Montrose Elementary School 1951 Chapman Independent District was made up of Bridgewater, Jessup and Forest Lake and the date is not known. PrincipaI's office in 1926 1936 School Board

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Teachers Montrose Area has had many fine teachers. The following pictures do not attempt to distinguish any certain one. For every individual picture listed, there is another one that should be included. This portion of the Mr. Robert Synder 1946- Mr. Richard Ayres Math 1957-71 Math Mrs. Ruth James 1937-63 Latin Pictures were not available for Miss Anna Carney who taught Junior High from 1923-58 and Mr. Howard Sipe who taught science from 1925-50. The following are elementary teachers: Miss Annie Brewster 1920-40, Mrs. Florence Dora 1931-68, Miss Dorothy Hardy 1930-68, Miss Helen lngham 1934-70, Mr. Tracey Jenner 1923-30, 1935-70, and Miss Marguerite Lewis 1922-66. historical section was written for the alumni and the intention of stirring a memory for enjoyment. If memories of these teachers and others are recalled, a hopeful goal will have been reached. Math Mr. John Blachek 1955- Physical Education Once High School, now Elementary Mrs. Marjorie Hinds 1934-71 Miss Mary Kelly English 1962-73 English I Montrose Faculty of 1930