Ottawa Township High School - Senior Yearbook (Ottawa, IL)

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S. ISABELLA SANDERS Dedication . . . The Senior , 1960 edition, is dedicated to Miss S. Isabella Sanders, retired head of the English Department. Miss Sa nd ers-sch ola rl y, graeions and diligenl-n'as a most-lea rned member of the OTHS staff, yet she eontin ned her studies nnlil the year she retired. Indeed, she eonlinned after retirement. Doing her nndergradnafe work af Vassar and reeeiring her 1nasfer's degree from Colinnlna, Miss Sanders also studied af Norlhn'estern University, Oxford University in England, the Uniz-ersify of Illinois and the Un,iiz'ersify ofMe1fieo. To her classes, Miss Sanders brought a lore of arf and of literature and a respect for the English language--a lore and respeel she passed on fo her students. Wiih an avrersion fo boring routines, Miss Sanders was always looking fora neu' approach. She introduced our present program of senior plays, and her English classes published a literary magazine. This erentnally lzeeanie the Pirafeer supple- ment to the Bnecaneer . Teaching af OTHS for 38 years, Miss Sanders insfrncted generations of college-bound students. In the less-crowd:-rl days of OTHS many conscientious stndenfs fried lo gel Miss Sanders for all fonr years of English-a true indication of her ability as a ieacher. Miss Sanders: Scholarl . . . Gracious . . . Diligent HONORED GUEST, Miss S. Isabella Sanders, and prm OTHSFA president Mary Jane Mess presents luggage to cipal hostesses-Mary Jane Mess and Marguerite Laug Miss S Isabella Sanders at faculty tea honoring the man-Hash smiles at OTHSEA meeting honoring Miss fol mer head of the English Department. Sanders.

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