Pottstown High School - Troiad Yearbook (Pottstown, PA)

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Four DEDIC Because th1s year marks the twenty hfth anmversary of Mr W11burt O Cressman s entrance mto Pottstown schools as well as hrs retrrement from hrs posltxon the 1951 Trorad IS ded1cated to hun When Mr Cressman came here rn 1926 there was no opportumty for advanced study 1n the vocatronal freld He orgamzed the fust general vocauonal course Through the years the department has been greatly expanded due to was converted 1nto a machme shop Later both woodshop and prmtmg were added to the curnculum In 1936 the school moved to the present buxldxng and two new courses the electnc and general metal shops were made avarlable The number of vocat1ona1 students has grown from exghteen m 1928 to a hlgh of 375 boys 1n 1942 and dunng the past year mcluded 156 boys Pottstown Semor Hlgh students w1sh to express the1r deepest gratltude and apprecxatron to Mr Cressman for hrs contnbutmons to the school his efforts. In 1927 a drawing room was opened, and in 1928 a coal cellar

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CONTENTS 0F SHIPS SHIP S CREW ITIOIUG. Stuff NAVIGATORS fAdm1n1strc1t1on cmd Fc1cu1tyJ MIDSHIPMEN fClcrsses cmd Autographs? LIBERTY IEXIIGCUIIICUIG1' Classes cmd Clubs! BATTLE STATIONS IIHIGISCITOIQSIIC Sporisb CLASS WILL CLASS PROPHECY WORTI-IY SEAIVIEN OF P H S PATRONS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Page 7 6 I7 48 49 68 89 86 90 93 94 95 gym HIGQ ART 88 'K T72 IC 7 ' , ..... , ....................,......,..,...4,.,..............,.....,.....,........... . 8 LOG PAGE OF GRADUATION ACTIVITIES .........,......... , ...,.. 87 ,Q-.5 '90 'X 'fb Q J' '7' 0 Q' Q o I' 0 cw J A A -3 1: fl Q X ,211 I I qs 20 x,

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ATIO Mrs Iulla Clemons accepted the role of sponsor of the TROIAD staff 1n 1949 She has won the great respect of each staff member by her efficiency and cooperative spurt Always she has given thoughtful consideration to each of The TROIAD staff has not been the only group to value Mrs Clemons service The commerclal students have known her as a kind and thorough teacher who has tr1ed falthfully to translate their shorthand even the most or1g1na1 varleties Mrs Clemons came to Pottstown Senior H1gh School in 1947 She was graduated Lrom Bloomsburg State Teachers College with a Bachelor of Science degree took graduate work at Colurnbia University and then taught for SIX years 1n B1rdsboro High School The TROIAD staff wishes to thank Mrs Clemons for her contribution to the success of their class publication and to extend to her their best wlshes for success in all of her future endeavors Fur' their ideas and directed all of their work with genuine interest.