Rockford High School - RHS Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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'DCCCC' Clara F. Randall. . In September, '89, Miss Clara F. Randall came to teach English Literature in R. H. S., and continues to hold the same position. Her birthplace was at Claremont in New Hampshire on the Connecticut river. She was educated at Meriden, N. H., and Boston, Mass., graduating from Boston University in 1879. Fred Stedinger. Mr. Fred Stedinger was born in Hanover, Germany. He has taught German in High School for four years, and has given private lessons in the same language for eight years. He is editor of the Rockjbrd Germafzzkz. . Agnes Brown. Illinois is Miss Brown's native state. After receiving the degree of B. S. at Lake Forest Uni- versity she taught at Racine Academy, and in 1895 came to us as instructor in Botany, Physiology and Physical Geography. For the last few summers Miss Brown has studied at Chicago University. 9 Laura Green. Miss Laura Green became a member of the Rockford High School faculty in September, 1899, teaching Freshmen Latin. She received her education at Granville Female College and at Wellesley, graduating from the former in '89, and from the latter in the class of 793 with the degree of A. B. The summer of '97 was spent abroad. A ' +9.- V Y H- W by mu- -A.-Puri, -,.,....- 4........-.f-. ..s.-:---- - ------f' ' T .. . ,- 9 V,-Y Ag M, W 'pi A i I ., . .. . ... - . .-. ..--.r---.-- ----- --Q---'f4----- -- :.- - -f--:vena-:sf-ire .-,..HaH.:i .--..-4.-....-., ...:x::-...v.:'r'-.M ...,. .-.--.......v .......,.Y-.,.,.-1...-.., -we--V , A, , A

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N Gil-Emhhu . N Grace Potter. University of Michigan, taking her degree of A. B. in '98, From that timeuntil last fall she taught at Benton Harbor, Michigan. William Lewis. Xl Gur instructor this year in Latin and Greek is Miss Grace Potter. She is a graduate of the Mr. Lewis was born in Ogle county, Ill. His education began with R. H. S., and was finished at Ann Arbor where the degrees of B. S. and M. S. were received. The year following he was Super- intendent of the Schools of Lawton, Michigan, and in the fall of '98 as teacher in History. I X X Mrs. Nellie Hayes Stevens. X Mrs. Stevens is a graduate of Rock Island High School and of Knox College. She has taught N in Dixon, -Rock Island and Council Bluffs High Schools, coming to R. H. S. in the spring of '99 as instructor in English. l Earnest Andrews. Mr. Andrews is a graduate of Rockford High School and of the University of Chicago. His department is Chemistry and Physics. Lillian R. Smith. Miss Lillian R. Smith, instructor in Algebra, was a former student of our High School, In 189 5 she graduated with the degree of A. B. at Wellesley College, Mass. From that time she tauofht in the public schools of this city until February, 1898, when she. assumed her present position. 6 -10-

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