Rush Springs High School - Redskin Yearbook (Rush Springs, OK)

Page 11 text:

CORNER OK PHYSICS ROOM JD20 7

Page 10 text:

6

Page 12 text:

as THE RUSH SPRINGS SCHOOL HISTORY The new school building was erected in 1908 and there were two High School teachers. A. B. Herring, Supt., and Mis Ella Gooden, High School teacher. Two years High School work was offered. In 1910 Prof. Schieir.ann was elected Supt. and stayed with us one year. Guy M. Woods was our next Supt., and staid with us during the year of 1911-12. He spent a great deal of his time in beautifying the school grounds. Prof. J. C. Stewart was elected Supt. in 1913 and Claud Collard Principal. Prof. Stewart stayed with us three years and during his adnv.r. i'traticn a new High School building was built and the school accredited for fifteen units. Strong athletic teams were developed and the school made great advancement in all lines of work. Prof. H. F. Allen was elected Supt. 1918 and daring his first year the High School was fully accredited for eighteen units. A splendid new library was added. This year 1919-20 Prof. Allen was re-elected Supt., O. A. Gasaway, High School Principal, Miss Hart and Miss Michaelson, High School Many things have been added and our school has probably made mere advancement during this year than in any other year. Many new courses have been added. Manual Training Department, several hundred dollars worth of new science equipment, new primary equipment, orches- tra, Glee Club, five hundred dollar Lyceum Course, new record system, library books, rug for stage and much other equipment which adds mater- ially to our school. Ar.d during this year four and one half units were added making a total cf twenty-two and one half units. And this year 1920 we have the largest Senior Class and Eighth Grade Class that has ever graduated from Rush Springs Schools. teacher. ( 1 1920 !