Neenah High School - Rocket Yearbook (Neenah, WI)

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FV 77777777-rn Y f . . Y, V T 1 ' :V 4-I vb QV THE FACULTY The standmg of a school depends a great deal on the teachers employed The faculty of this school certamly has helped make the good reputatxon of Neenah High Fnve teachers on thus year s staff wrll not be back next year Those who are leaving are Mlss lsabella Mr Nlehaus Mxss Duck Mxss FYHHCOIS Mlss Grey and Mlss Mathls Knowmg them proves to us that succeess IS assured them rn whatever they undertake DEPARTMENTS AGRICULTURE The agrxculture department has been well developed by Mr Trexall our afrlcultural teacher For the freshmen and sophomores a course consisting of elementary agnculture and for the jumors and senlors plant and animal husbandry IS available Mr Trexall has tramed stock Judgmg teams which usually wm places rn the contests COMMERCIAL We Introduce you to the up and coming commerclal department which won first place m the dxstnct contest at Menasha on Aprll 23 Flrst places were secured ln penmanshlp Junror typmg senior typing and senlor short hand Fave representatnves were sent to the state meet at Whltewater May 14 The typlsts were not slow m wmnmg awards Senlors have a total of 106 lncludmv 51 certificates 44 forty word pins 9 fifty word and 2 fifty five word pm ENGLISH The Engllsh Department of the hugh school IS gaming rn importance each vear Mlss Harms heads this department and she IS asslsted by Miss Gray Mlss Dlck and Mlss Hllton The English work covers a vanety of subjects It takes ln composltlon grammar llterature and roal work Three jf 4 T I A L P I I l u . . . 1 . fs 's av, . , o 1 ' 1 ' - juniors, who started speed tests recently, won ll certlflcates and l forty- . 1 5 ' l , , - 3 Y vi Q ,D Q C n...,s -- --A--W-f -f- nf- f ,-M,-,-- 7 ees--+V-M--:-M M,-an

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MR BALLANTINE Principal Ballantlne was born on Augu t 23 I896 m Bloomington WIS He attended the grammar and hlgh school at Bloommgton and later entered the Umversxty of WISCOHSIH une I922 he obtamecl the Master of Sclence Degree Neenah hlgh school IS the first ln which Mr Ballantme taught This IS Mr Ballantmes fourth year here and he has shown what a good mstructor he can be Mr Ballantme rs very efficlent as a prlncrpal and he de erves much credxt for the way he conducts the high chool and 'xlso for his Great ablllty as a teacher of sciences Everyone proflts from hls teachmvs and we all hope that he wall be here many more years Two '41 .FT ' ' ' '- -'-P - - 'f--'-- -' . E1 -1 ---W f .-, --..-Vr L ,fungi f In 5 3 I I I I I I ' I I I I I I n. , ' Y ' I ' 1 He graduated from there in I92 I, with the Bachelor of Science Degree. In . , ' ' ', I . M , 3 . S y C . D . . I I I I he , Y 'Q I . , , A . . , I' 4 -iii. -,'V' hmgi Q'-'L' 'L f'- 41' tw 'rT 'A ' -4 U 'A A Ap Y I

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FOREIGN LANGUAGE For the past four years Emuly Francous has been at the head of thus unter estung and very Important department The languages offered are French and Latun The first year of Latun consusts of grammar and syntax study whule Caeser s commentarues are read durung the second year French I consusts of grammar study whule durung the second year the composutuon and luterature of thus language are studued HISTORY M I-I Holzman and Muss Blanche Buck head the hustory department Two years of hustory are requured European hustory un the sophomore year and Amerucan hustory un the senuor year The teachers have made hustory one of the most unterestung subjects taught un thus school HOME ECONOMICS The 'home economucs department has had a very successful busy year The varuous classes made cotton wool and sulk dresses and they studued unfant care hyguene nutrutuon advanced cookery textules unteruor decorat ung costume desugnung color home nursung house plannung and famuly relatuonshup The work of the home economucs classes throughout the year was repre sented at the exhubut held May Z6 Z7 and 28 MANUAL TRAINING The manual traunung department of our hugh school us one to be very proud f The two teachers to whom we must guve the credut for teachung our boys are Mr Chrustensen and Mr Sumonuch Every year the manual arts of the hugh school are exhubuted and show the good work on the part of both the students and teachers MATHEMATICS The mathematucs department offers three years of mathematucs Algebra and Geometry are taught The teachers un thus department are Muss Smuth and Mr Nuehaus MUSIC The musuc department of the hugh school us durected by Muss ones She has charge of the boys glee club whuch meets every Wednesday and the gurls glee club whuch meets each Monday uhese clubs have sung at pro grams thus year The orchestra us under the leadershup of Mr Schneuder of Appleton lt has fuun shed musuc on many occasuons PHYSICAL EDUCATION Keen unterest was shown thus year un the athletuc department of the hugh school One hundred and twenty boys and one hundred and thurty two gurls took part un the gym classes Muss Mathus and Coach orgensen have carrued out nearly all kunds of athletuc competutuon guvunv us a physncal educatuon department to be proud of PRINTING Flhe pruntung teacher Mr St Louus and the prunt shop are unseparable Much prause us due Mr St Louus and the luttle brown prunt shop back of the chool for they are constantly un demand un the edutung of the Cub and other school material Seventh grade students are requured to take composu tuon and press work Few hugh school boys are takung a course un pruntun thu year SCIENCE The followung hugh chool subjects whuch are requured and ele tuve wull furnush suffucuent credut for a major un scuence r-crueral cuewce fMr Car y Mr Nuehaus phv uoloffv geog aohv M Treucc IJ clue nu try Mr Carey plcysucs Mr Ballantune Mr Carey four , - , r.j.. - U ALF ,r . , . , . . gn., Q 1 1 n - ..xk o. . c , . . , .. . .,. n K -as 0 C s , . I9 9 - . . ..q ' o s . I . S . . . A. . : . Q e . 1 . ,Q F, - S ,,- . .fr. us,f. J. n w 4 u- uf- . - D-