Prairie Du Chien High School - Blackhawk Yearbook (Prairie Du Chien, WI)

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JtV jFacnilt MISS ALLEN, Grinnell English-Dramatics We are grateful to Miss Allen for a number of excellent dramatic performances. Not only in plays, but in the declamatory contests as well, her students have done credit to her training. MR. BOCKWITZ, Bradley Polytechnic Science Mr. Bockwitz is head of the science department. His unusual personality has motivated a group of Freshmen to organize a Science Club. MISS ENGLESBY, University of Wisconsin Commercial Miss Englesby assists Miss Maxwell in the Commercial Department. The first semester she had a class in Business Forms; at present she is teaching Bookkeeping. MISS HUNTING, University of Wisconsin English and Latin Miss Hunting has given many Freshmen their start in High School by her classes in English I and Latin. Her winning smile and agreeable disposition have made her very popular among the student body. MISS LYNN, Eau Claire Normal Physical Education Miss Lynn has charge of Physical Education for the girls. As a result of her stimulating interest in athletics, the girls have organized several class teams in Basketball. MISS MAXWELL, Whitewater Normal Commercial Miss Maxwell’s ability as a Commercial teacher has been proved beyond doubt by the splendid record made by her students in the last three district commercial contests. Her courses have been extremely popular. MISS NORSENG, River Falls Normal, University of Minnesota, University of Wisconsin Music Under Miss Norseng’s capable guidance, interest in music has greatly increased in the High School. She has presented several entertainments which were most favorably received.

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Board o:f Education

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arm MISS QUINN, University of Minnesota Lirrary-Encmsh Miss Quinn, who has charge of the grade and High Schol libraries, also teaches English Literature. This year she has acted as Faculty Advisor on the Prairie Dog. MR. RICHARDS, Stout Institute M A N U A L Tr AINING-ATH LETICS Mr. Richards is perhaps best known to townspeople as the coach of the High School teams. His teams have been a credit to Prairie du C'hien not only as a record of achievement, but also as models of sportsmanship. Students know him in another capacity—that of Manual Training teacher. The work produced by his department bears witness to Mr. Richard's ability in this line. MISS TODD, University of Minnesota Mathematics Miss Todd has that rare ability to make Mathematics a fascinating study to boys and girls alike. This year she sponsored the organiia-tion of the Fair and Square Club. MISS TREE, University of Illinois History M iss Tree has won the hearts of all her students by her pleasing personality and interesting classes. In addition to her class room work, she has undertaken to supervise fhe decorations for the last two proms. MR. TWEET, St. Olaf Science-German Mr. Tweet teaches Science and German, and his classes are reputed to be interesting ones. He assists Mr. Richards in coaching the various sports. MISS TWIST, Stevens Point Normal Home Economics Miss Twist is best known to the girls of the High School. She has proved herself a most sympathetic and capable teacher.