Sharon High School - Mirror Yearbook (Sharon, PA)

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MR. P. A. IONES Mr. P. A. Iones, the principal of Sharon High School, has held that position since IQI4, when he came to us from Martiiiys Perry, Ohio, except for three years during which he served as Secretary of the Sharon Chamber of Commerce. Besides acting as principal, lVlr. Iones is President of the Secondary School Principals' Association, President of the Pennsylvania lnterscholastic Athletic Association, which olfice he has held for the past several years, a trustee in the Presbyterian Church, and a member of the Rotary Club. He is also active in the local Mrlsic-Literary Meets, of which he was one of the organizers. His outside interests lie in golhng and hunting, which he enjoys along with numerous other Sharon teachers. lVlr. Iones is a graduate of Bethany College, and obtained his Nlastcrls Degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1915. His has been the capable and efficient guiding hand in our school for the past twenty-six years, and we hope he will continue to be a leader in our school for many years to come. MR. D. G. NTQGAREY ln the short time in which he has been here as assistant principal, lvlr. D. G. lVlcGarey has made a notable record. He has reorganized the monitor system, making it a more egi- cient and uniHed one, and originated the Guidance Room where students can secure voca- tional information and data about colleges. Before taking up his work here as assistant principal, Mr. lVlcGarey served as Principal of the Bessemer High School, Bessemer, Pa., and later as assistant principal of Tea Neck Iunior High School, Tea Neck, New Iersey. He is a graduate of Thiel College, and ob- tained his MHStC1'lS Degree from Columbia University. He has proved an invaluable addi- tion to the staff of our school, and we are sure that his ideas for improving our school will continue to be of future beneHt to us. 1 1

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MR. W. D. GAMBLE Since 1913 Mr. W. D. Gamble has been the efficient Superintendent of our Sharon public schools. ln 1910 he came to Sharon High as principal, having previously served in Iamestown, Pa., in Norfolk, Va., and in lX4cDonald, Pa. Mi'. Gamble is a graduate of Westminster College of which he is at present a member of the board of trustees. His alma mater has also conferred on him a Doctor of Philosophy Degree, ln addition to his position as superintendent of our schools, Mi'. Gamble is president of the board of directors of Buhl Hospital, president of the Advisory Board of the Salvation Army, an officer of the United Presbyterian Church, and a member of the local Rotary Club, which selected him to be its representative to the national convention in 1939. He holds a life membership in the National Education Association, which was presented to him by the teachers of Sharon High School in 1936. In February of this year, as in every year, he attended the National Convention of School Administrators, the largest educational convention in the world. We are indebted to Mi-. Gamble for his thirty years of service to o11r public schools and for the fine educational system he has helped to give our city.

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ISABEL ARMOUR English III A.B., Pennsylvania College for W M.A., University of Pittsburgh Certihcate in Spoken English CHARLES BROWN Civics B.B.A., Westminster College OIIICH Graduate Work, University of Wisconsin IOHN CASSIDY English IV AB., Westminster College PETER I. COLLODI Iunior Business' Training, Basketball Coach B.S. in Ed., Duquesne University M.B.A., Duquesne University HELEN H. CUSHMAN English I A.B., Westminster College Graduate Work, Penn State A S IANE BROSIE World History Lit.B., Grove City College M.A., Columbia University MILDRED CALDWELL General Science, Latin III and A.B., Hiram College M.A., University of Pittsburgh KENNETH H. COLLINS Biology, General Science B.S., Westminster College M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh STANLEY CURRIER Commercial Law and Salesrnanship B.S., L.L.B., Grove City College Youngstown School of Law Graduate Work, University of Pittsburgh FORREST L. EAKIN General Science, Senior Science A.B., Westminster College M.E., Penn State ,YY