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I2 i925 SENIOR ANNUAL .HX Rome Free Academy 9 WVas erected in I8-48 as a private school. at a cost of Sb2U8.9.?.. Rev. S. Ii. liruwn was first principal at a salary of 51000. The second principal was If. Moore. The th rd was Oren Root. Jr., and his .issistant was Elihu Root. The Academy was adopted as rt part of the Union Free School System of the Districtnnjuly10,1S09. The Academy lot was originally the gift of Dominick Lynch. in the interest of Education to be foiever occupied by it building devoted to that purpose. I Photo by C. B. Howland, Commercial Photographer The old building was taken down in 1847 and the present building costing 580,433.31 was erected in its place, being com- pleted and iirst occupied in the fall of 1899. The upper floor was devoted to Academic Worn, the lower to grade work nnder the name of Court Street School. W. D. Hood was Principal of Academy, R. H. Barringer the Principal of the Court Street School, Grade work was grad- ually crowded out of the build- mq' until 1913, since then the entire building has been used for Academic purposes, At that time 119139 there was a. total registration of 421 pupils, This year 119253 the total registration is 809, f 1 l i X M F L i. A 8 lik hi f. ,.L, K4 ,ihvil J 1 . X 9311 3. Q, ,i iii i l ' , '. fi K, ra ig ik, IV A, .k K '!, , 3 , ,.g'-Mtg N 5. gf 9 5.1 Eg fr 1, N, L. -at 'S X l t- tl- 5 3 lit fe i - if 2' ,g f f' f,.l E 3 1 f ' Q Q alt 2 535 1 Q 6 of 9. , was 1 .i . i l Q ' -' 1 r 1. 'Q 4' ' V fr in ' ' A 1 Y . I 1. 352 3 ,ui e if i , . ., I F231-1 if s 1 . f mf 2 J it 2 I .- 9 3 . . I ,. , ' K f , ig: - i r ' s?jl, . . ' 1 e . . , T A - L . ' i f M -- 0' el. . . 1 Y t. i , , ,ie . , .. . The new structure now building was authorized in May. 1924. Construction started in November and will be ready for use some time during 1926, It will accomodate 600 pupils of Sophomore, Junior and Senior grade, The building appropriation was 8400.000 and the lot cost 525,000 additional, The present building will then be used for eighth and ninth grades,
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l925 SENIOR ANNUAL ll g HENRIETTA FOOT ...,..,,........ .,............... . , .. ...,.,...,................ Ancient History and Civics Graduated Sf: it ust University 1912, A. B Taught in Rome Free Academy 1912-1925, MYRON J, WHITTEMORE ........... ......... . ................ . . ..................... Chemistry and Physics Graduated St. Lawrence University 1918, L. S., Phi Beta Kappa. Taught in Rome Free Academy 1919-1925 NATALIE F. VNU IITTEMORE ............................. .. .. .............. .....................v..-------- B iOl0gY Graduated Syracuse University 1915, A. B. Taught in Sack-.tt Harbor 1915-1919, Rome Fine Academy 1919-1925. ELIZABETH BACH ..................................... . ............... ................................ ..... S Cience Graduated State College 1924, B. S. Taught Rome Free Acadizrzy 1924-1925. ANNA 1, SIJEAR .,,,-,,.,,,,4...,,.,-,,,,,.,,.,,.,.,,,, , .,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,,,,,.,,,,,,,,, ,,.,,.,,... IX iithematics Graduated Syracuse University 1905, Ph, B. Taught in llhoerix, Canastota and Rome Free Academy 1915-1925. DANIEL H. COLE ,...............,........................... .................,.................................. M athematics Graduated University of Rochester 1895, B. S. Graduate Work in Columbia 1916-1917. Taught gt Flushing, L. I., Haverford, Pa., Dunkirk, Angelica, N. Y., Rome Free Academy 1921-192 . ANNA A. KEOUGH ...............,............................................................................ Mathematics Graduated Syracuse University 1918, A. B. Taught at Tupper Lake H. S. 1918-1920, Syracuse North H. S. 1920-1921, Rome Free Academy 1921-1925. HAROLD A. MOE .................................................................................... Commercial Subjects Graduate Commercial Course Plattsburg State Normal School 1916. Taught in Franklin Academy, Malone, N. Y., 1916-1918, Rome Free Academy 1918-1925. MARY B. WILLSON ......................................................... .. ....... . .............. Commercial Subjects Graduated Commercial Course Plattsburg State Normal School 1913. Tauglit in Rome Free Academy 1916-1925. ERNESTINE BILLINGHAM ......... I ........................................................... C ommercial Subjects Graduated Simmon's College. Taught in Keene Valley, N. Y. Rfme Free Academy 1923-1925. HARRIET M. BLOOD .............................................................. ............. C ommercial Subjects Graduated Syracuse University 1917, A. B. Taught in Genoa 1917-1919, Jamesville 1919- 1921, Sherburne 1921-1923. Rome Free Academy 1923-1925. CLAYTON K. DOUGLASS .................................................. Commercial Drawing and Joinery Graduated Mechanics Institute 1913. Taught in Beaver Falls, Pa., 1914-1917. Uniontown, Pa., 1917-1918. Rome Free Academy 1918-1925. CAROLYN A. BIBBINS ........................................................................ Supervisor of Drawing 1911135121-elated Mechanics Institute 1903. Taught in Tonawanda and Rome Free Academy JOHN O. LUNDBLAD .............................................................................. Supervisor of Music Graduated Theoretic Course Teachers' College, Columbia University 1912. Institute lVIusical Art, New York City, 1913. Trinity School of Church Music, New York City, 1914. Institute of Musical Pedagogy, Northampton, Mass., 1918. Member of Music Council of the N. Y. State Board of Regents. Supervisor at Rome Free Academy 1918-1925. MARIAN S, GRAVES ..................... . ........................................................ ,,,.,.,. H ousehgld Aff Graduated Cornell University 1918, B. S. Taught at Interlaken, Rome Rural Schools, Rome Free Academy 1921-1925. MILDRED H. BARNARD ........................................,.........................,..... .,,, H ouseligld science Graduated Albany Normal College 1915. Taught at Hudson Training School 1915-1919. Rome Free Academy 1919-1925. WILLIAM G- KEATING --.--------.----------..--..-.-......-.......... .............. P hysical Director and Coach Graduated Lebanon Valley College 1918. Rome Free Academy 1923-1925. MARION E. ADEY ................................................................ ................ S ecretary to Principal Graduated Rome Free Academy 1923. Rome Free Academy 1922-1925.
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