Neponset High School - Zephyr Yearbook (Neponset, IL)

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THE ZEPHYR THE HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING The building is constructed of brick in a semi-two story fashion and ranks among the most serviceable of the Little Eight schools. The double entrance is decorated with shrubbery and the grounds offer ample room for outdoor activity. There is a football field, baseball diamond, basketball court and tennis court. The gymnasium is located in the center of the building with a stage to the west. The classrooms are built around the gymnasium in two stories. The downstair rooms consist of Home Economics kitchen and sewing rooms, girl’s and boy’s locker rooms, typing room, History room, seventh and eighth grade class rooms and two small store rooms. The boiler room is located under the stage to the rear of the building. The study Hall, Office, Agriculture room, English and Mathematics room, sixth grade room and the balcony for the gymnasium are all located in the second story. ♦ ♦ ♦ THE OFFICE The office consists of one main room, a lavoratory, and a steel safe. The telephone and electric clock system are also located here. Mr. Ammon, Principal, handles the school’s business with the aid of Caryl Junis, who is his secretary. She has a typewriter, mimeograph machine and other equipment to assist him in processing forms and filing records. This page sponsored hy . . . Pratt's Garage and Xcponsct Fanner’s Elevator -

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FACULTY THE ZEPHYR MR. CLAUDE H. AMMON, Principal Mr. Ammon was graduated from Norris City High School. He received a B. Ed. degree at the Illinois State Normal college and his Master of Arts degree at the University of Illinois. Mr. Ammon has been a principal for 25 years, the past two being at Neponset. MISS EDNA RAHMEYER Miss Rahmeyer graduated from Washburn High School and received a B. S. degree at the University of Illinois. She spent one summer attending the Vogue School of Fashion in Chicago. This is her third year as Home Economics teacher and girls Physical Education instructor at Neponset. MR. VERNON V. LUTHER Mr. Luther graduated from the Spring Green High School in Wisconsin. He received a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin. He has also attended summer school at the University of Illinois. This is his third year at Neponset as teacher of Agriculture. MISS STELLA PLETKOVICH Miss Pletkovich graduated from the Kewanee High School. She attended Western Illinois State Teacher’s College and received a B. S. degree. She has taught the commercial courses at Neponset for the past three years. MR. THOMAS FITZPATRICK Mr. Fitzpatrick graduated from Hirsh High School in Chicago. He attended Ober-lin College in Chicago and received his degree from Knox College at Galesburg. He served in the U. S. Marines for thirty-four months. He teaches the History courses and coaches athletics at Neponset. MISS VIRGINIA HAILEY Miss Hailey graduated from the University High School in Carbondale, Illinois. She received her degree in Education from Southern Illinois University. She teaches all of the English courses and coaches the plays. MISS SHIRLEY STABLER Miss Stabler is a native of Neponset and graduated here in 1946. She attended Illinois Wesleyan College 1946-1947. She directs the musical education in the school. This page sponsored by ... Dr. R. I .. Crossland, Veterinarian, Neponset