Phoenix Union High School - Phoenician Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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Remote Control Education Bad conditions have a peculiar ten- dency to bring out the best in many of our inventors, industrialists, and statesrnen so that, in spite of evil, society takes a turn for the better. lt was during the terrible influenza epi- demic of 1918 that Mr. C. L. Michael, com- mercial department head, first hit onto the idea of doing correspondence Work. All the schools had been closed and the teachers had kept on giving assignments to be worked out at home. By 1920 our Correspondence Division was a reality, with courses in shorthand and typing being sent to students through- out Arizona. Today, with a faculty of 23 handling courses in English, history, mathematics, business, foreign language- in fact the equivalent of a four year high school education-hundreds of students of COHHE bSnSfjtSpONDEN . S Gr CE W Q S Orig ssistams Doyzlgrny, gg!-99 dgrncmds mu ' Gates, Gnd Vector Mi clqh but its S C tudent Sgenogfjil hand D ers. all ages are being benefitted not only in Arizona but in other states as Well. Director Michael declares that corres- pondence Work has filled a need in giving equal educational opportunity to all, re- gardless of their physical or financial con- dition or Where they may live. REQUISITIONS must have the okay of Business Manager Bargman flower left? who shoulders purchasing and dispensing responsibilities for the five schools in our secondary system. Right-Assistants to Mr. Bargman are Antrim, Laur, and Bassford. 4177

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FACULTY: Upper row-Blanche H. Adams, S. M. All- dredge, Aileen Allen, Lorette Brine-gar, P. S. Bassford, Mila M. Bray. Bottom row-Dorothy P. Burclsal, Rita Caneille, Ernestine Chowning, Stella B. Case, Bessie B. Churchill, Ruth B. Cowden. They Gladly Help And Guide Us A most important phase of our education is the people We meet. Fortunately for the thousands of stu- dents who have attended Phoenix High there have been people employed here as teachers who are Well Worth meeting. Although thy have been trained as specialists in their separate fields, our teachers also have a quality of friendliness and understanding that classifies them as real friends . . . a departure from the generally- accepted notion that teachers are stern and unapproach- able. FACULTY: Upper rowfflftaymond N. Cowley, Harry L. Crockett, Doris DeLap, Ralph B. Dixon, Myra Downs, Maria Doyle, Eugene W. Doyle. Center-Harry B. Eagan, Florence Emery, L. S. Parrinqer, William M. Gates, R. D. Goff, Arthur Gorman, Weltha Graham. Bottom row-'lane Haslip, Lois S, Halladay, lean C. Hansen, Vernon H. Hathcock, Marie Hargrave, I. C. Hays, Ruth L. Hetherington. C183