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

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gin Cccupancy in Fall STEEL PROVIDED REINFORCEMENT AND STRENGTH lConTinued Trom page 7l by Tall, allowing New Trier sTudenTs To use anywhere Trom Ten To sixTy rooms if everyThing goes well. Also according To Mr. William lvlaTThews, superinTen- denT OT consTrucTion, Two girls' gyms, one new and one remodeled, a new sTairway To The guidance TesTing oTTice, and a parT oT The corridor Trom The main To music buildings oughT To be ready by The end oT SepTember I956. This added space will alleviaTe much oT The inconvenience TelT by boTh TaculTy and sTudenTs. When The building program is Tin- ished, TuTure classes will have The righT To be proud, The new audiTorium will seaT Twice as many people as The old, while an acldiTion To The caTeTeria will hold 400 more sTudenTs Than beTore. Also, The eguipmenT and space in The new memorial library will be unequaled by any library in This area. OT all The modern TaciliTies in The new building, The sTuolenT-managed lounge and The new Television seTup are probably The mosT Talked abouT. The lounge will conTain a small l4iTchen, a sTage, and iT approved by The TaculTy, a dance Tloor, a piano, and a Television seT, while The Television sysTem will en- able a much larger number oT sTudenTs To receive The beneTiTs oT a course Trom one Teacher, Thus increasing New Trier's educaTional possibiliTies,

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Trier DR. WILLIAM H. CORNOG MR, WESLEY L. BROWN SuperinTendenT and Principal AssisTanT SuperinTendenT I MR. H. H. HERRON MR. P. C. GOODRICH MR. E. N. RODBRO AssisTanT Principal Business Manager Supervising Engineer Dr. William l-I. Cornog became The superinTendenT and principal oT New Trier Township I-ligh School on July I, I955. ATTer Twelve years as presidenT oT CenTral l'ligh School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Cornog came To New Trier wi+h The expressed inTenTion oT liTTing sTill higher New Trier's sTandards OT academic achievemenT and develop- ing The besT-educaTed sTudenTs in The counTry. WiTh a background oT BA., MA., Ph.D. degrees, and eighT years as an in- sTrucTor and laTer assisTanT professor oT English aT NorThwesTern UniversiTy, aTT- er which he became presidenT oT Cen- Tral I-ligh School, Dr. Cornog promises To sTimulaTe educaTional and culTural achievemenTs which, already high aT New Trier, can undoubTedly go higher. Mr. Wesley I.. Brown, who acTed as superinTendenT OT New Trier during The school Term oT I954-55, This year rea assumed his posT as assisTanT superin- I0 Qsgggsgrssregws ag' r.a2s1.-.fifiii ' - -T steers-item: - 'WP' an-v .Q 40 elcomes Wi 'au- MR. ROBERT H. CARPENTER Dean of Faculfy and Supervisor of Sfudies irrr- Q . T he . I I T E . . Lagw N. 42 3 iii-reg, l f- : -1 TT eg xr I- .1 s. is sr . T' 'T K 3? ' .s E- 3 E 355' 3.1 ragga-sa if Q23 'Jaxx ' TendenT. Mr. l2oberT l-I. CarpenTer, Tormer head oT The English deparTmenT and assisTanT superinTendenT lasT year, Took over new duTies as dean oT The TaculTy and direcTor oT sTudies, wiTh re- sponsibiliTies in curricular developmenT, Teacher procuremenT and Training, and publiciTy. Mr. R. S. PeTerson became The new head OT The English deparT- menT. TwenTy-Three new TaculTy members I gf X .1 I 4 MISS HELEN MALONEY Dean of Girls MR. FRED KAHLER Dean of Boys .X V MR. C. J. LUNDQUIST DirecTor MISS LOUISE HOLZINGER of Tesiing Regisfrar lplus Three reTurning Teachersl were added To The sTaTT To Take care OT The increased enrollmenr l24O more sTudenTs Than lasT yearl as well as To replace The TaculTy members who leTT New Trier. This laTTer group was composed OT Mrs. Marjorie Cook, English: Mrs. KaThryn SmiTh, English: Mr. Ralph BowermasTer, business educaTion: Miss Mary Louise I-look, girls' physical educaTion, who be- came, during The preceding summer, We , - MR. J, W. GANNAWAY Senior Boys' Adv. Chairman up -. ' . . we I I fesv - 5 5.12, r MISS LOUISE HAMILTO Senior Girls' Adv. Ch rma