New Trier Township High School - Echoes Yearbook (Winnetka, IL)

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I X A 5 PAINTING SUBWAY MISS CRITCHETT MR BENNETT QARTISTJ MISS SLEIGHT MR EDWARDS ADMINISTRATION and FACULTY

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age, and museum space. A large lounge, supporTed in parT by class giTTs OT recenT years, will be IocaTed in The basemenT and run by sTudenTs Tor social acTiviTies similar To The Senior CanTeen in operaTiOn during The pasT Two years. The success in obTaining public approval Tor The building program was The resuIT OT many years OT careTuI planning by archiTecTs, The Board OT Educa- Tion, a special TacuITy building cOmmiTTee, and simi- lar groups. The Board worlced wiTh The archiTecTs in designing The new secTiOns and wiTh The TacuITy cOmmiTTee in worlcing on arrangemenTs Tor reIocaT- ing classes and oTher acTiviTies while consTrucTion is in progress. ATTer Traming The basic plans Tor The new Tower uniT and audiTorium, The quesTiOn was broughT To a voTe among The school disTricT residenTs in a special eIecTiOn on December I2, I953. The Board aslced The public permission To issue bonds amounTing To 55,875,000 in order To cOnsTrucT The new secTiOns and improve exisTing heaTing and elecTricaI sysTems. GONE WILL BE FAMILIAR AUDITORIUM WALK All measures were approved by a raTiO OT Tive To Two. WiTh The money available, acTuaI worlq was Then ready To begin. Commencing in March a Tempo- rary adminisTraTive building To house mOsT OT The oTFices Tormerly in The Tower building was begun. IT is IOcaTed norTh OT The school On The girls' aThleTic Tield, and is scheduled To be compleTed by The end OT This school year. According To plans, The moving OT all supplies Trom The Tower building is To Talce place beTween June I8 and July I, wiTh The demoli- Tion OT The Tower building beginning July 5 and end- ing SepTember I I, Two days beTore The sTarT OT The nexT school year. The razing OT The audiTorium will ToIIOw in OcTOber. During These monThs, deTails will be compleTed in The blueprinTs. Bids will be accepTed during Decem- ber, and The Tinal cOnTracTs will be drawn up in Time To begin consTrucTion OT The new main building by January I5, I955. IT is expecTed ThaT This building will be ready Tor use by April OT I957. , rg .7 .l5f5l'- 5' ur 49.7, Q, , L, I 4 ,Q 337 V ' U .1 . JY' T ff ' if TW' W ,, -Sf., suse, M17 VT '?w,, T I if I, 21225 . 'W' I ' , I V , ,, I X .g, , , . I , ,fy ,,, 7 Q., A , y -x -4 -5Ex Td. ., -X , A X -an fiff M ' 5'4'U, ' T 2, 1- - X I-ff T' ' I ' 6 - ..,,. V., - I ss... ,- , ,fs as X S f fa, as A T' Q' , ' ,gf fy f ' I X ,f I , f- ... wk . v i . -. ig, .A , - 4, 2 I f g l be f x - 1 M jxxx - h ,r.5M5 All , If I 441, I , -'T , L , .1 Wa, Awvwk? , , , . , ., .,-,,f.-0 e +- ' wwf? --- Qxiwsizw -.-s: TX -5 ,M-,. I .-.f f

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BF'W'W TT ', 'W2 'ii ' ' DR MATTHEW PAGE GAFFNEY MR. FRED KAHLER S P T de T Dean of Boys ADMINISTRATIVE HEADS New Trier is well-lcnown as being a modern, up-To- daTe school which is able To preserve wise TradiTions. Une OT The reasons iT has mainTained a Tine repuTa- Tion is because OT The exceIlenT choices OT TacuITy members who are always alerT To The problems and needs OT sTudenTs. By sTriving To Tind only The besT Teachers Tor The jobs, New Trier has cOnTinually excelled. The changes This year were comparaTively Tew when one considers ThaT The school's adminisTraTive TaculTy, and oiciice sTaTTs are composed OT I8I indi- viduals, nOT including members OT The Board OT EducaTion. On The New Trier Board OT EducaTion, Mr. John E. Arnold and Judge RoberT E. English began serv- ing along wiTh The Tive previous members, as pro- vided by a recenT sTaTe law requiring seven mem- bers on a board. In The adminisTraTion deparTmenT, Mr. I-larry I'I. I-Ierron was named To The newIy-insTi- TuTed OTTice OT assisTanT principal, while Miss Lou- ise I-Iolzinger Toolc over The iob OT regisTrar. Mr. Paul C. Goodrich came Trom WesT Alexandria I'ligh School in Ohio To become adminisTraTive assisTanT in AssisTanT SuperinTendenT BrOwn's OTTice. To help The deans, Mr. Ered Kahler and Miss I-Ielen Malo- ney, in The handling OT senior aTTairs, Mr. William Gannaway was made chairman OT senior acTiviTies. The addiTions in New Trier TaculTy This year were as Tollows: Mr. Edgar Bailey ioined The science de- parTmenT. In The business secTion, Mrs. Karol Gree- son was new, as was Mr. Roderic McLennan in maTh- emaTics. The language deparTmenT was represenTed by Spanish Teacher Miss Emma LaPOrTe and I.aTin insTrucTor Miss I-lelena Lennards. The English de- parTmenT gained Three new members: Miss Marjorie MISS HELEN MALONEY Dean of Girls MR. E. W. RODBRO MR. C. J. LUNDQUIST Supervising Director of Engineer Guidance Tesfing