Sheffield High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Sheffield, IL)

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Mrs. FLORENCE JOHNSON, music instructor, often sits at the piano to accompany her music class or to il- lustrate a point. In addition to vocal music in the high school and grades, she also teaches freshman and sopho- more English. She enjoys working with different age levels and likes the variety the two subjects offer. She graduated from the Columbia School of Music, Chicago, and the Indiana University. She has also studied piano and voice at the Louisville Conservatory and Bradley University. Mrs. IRENE KIZER explains in her Shorthand II Class the usefulness of reference books to every secretary. She emphasizes that a good secretary must know where to find those things she is in doubt about. Some important refer- ences are the dictionary, stenographer's manual, and the World Almanac. Mrs. Kizer also teaches Typing I, Typing II, and Bookkeeping. She finds it a pleasure to have a part in helping young people develop for either a vocation or further education. Mrs. Kizer has her degree in education from the Southwest Missouri State Colle e with additional trainin at the Univer 8 8 ' sity of Missouri and Southern Illinois University. Seated at his desk, Mr. JOE SALISBURY jots down possible questions for a Biology exam. I-Ie also teaches Democracy, Physics, and General Science. He is head football coach and assistant basketball coach. I-Ie finds his subjects are interesting .and chal- lenging enough that he never ceases to learn. Mr. Salisbury has his Bachelor of Science de- gree from Illinois State Normal University. Shown here, Mrs. FRANCES KLEINHANS, English teacher and Li- brarian, is selecting new books for the library. In addition to her duties as junior and senior English teacher and seventh and eighth grade Language instructor, she directs the junior, senior, and one -act plays. Mrs. Kleinhans enjoys working with young people and re- ceives a great satisfaction from her teaching. Upon joining our teaching staff this year she came with a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin and a Master's degree from the Northem Illinois University. 4

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Robert Rogers, Kenneth Nelson, Mrs. Betty Ann Madsen, Secretary, Kenneth Streicher, President, Mrs. Rachel Folk, George Smith, Robert Boyden. ur Administration in Action Mr. W. M. Harlan Checking through the moming mail, Mr. Harlan glances up from his desk. Every day is a busy day for this administrator, who is often needed in two places at the same time. Nevertheless, Mr. Harlan is always ready to assist students or faculty with problems that are en- countered from day to day. In the 1957-'58 School year, Mr. Harlan, who has his Master's Degree from the University of Illinois, serves his sixteenth year as ad- ministrator of the Sheffield School System. Edith Donovan- Secretary Edie pauses at her typewriter just long enough for her picture to be taken. Then there are tests to dupli cate for several teachers, reports to type, and admit slips and excuses that must be written out. Always being interrupted with the requests of students, she answers with a cheerful reply. Everyone agrees that Edie always does her part to keep our school hllming at top efficiency.

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ere Mrs. LAURA PETERSON, Home Economics Instructor, dem- ates a special method in sewing. She enjoys teaching girls sure of acquiring skills and interests in homemaking. In to her home economics classes she has seventh and eighth glish classes. She finds these grades very interesting and participate in various class activities. Mrs. Peterson had a r of Science degree from the University of Illinois and has additional training there as well as at the Illinois Institute of ology. .VMMMMWMMWWWMMMWMM i During study periods Mr. DONALD FOS- TER, band instructor, gives small group les- sons to junior high students. He teaches in- strumental music in the grade school and has a junior high band and three high school bands Qfootball, pep, and concert bandj. Mr. Foster feels music is something that can be enjoyed by persons of any age and by those listening as well as by those who play. He has his Master's degree from De Paul Uni- versity. Pictured here, Mr. HARRY LEHNING instructs the eighth grade, one of his math classes. He also teaches seventh grade Math, Algebra, Plane Geometry, Advanced Math, and Physical Education. Mr. Lehning enjoys teaching, which has been his life- time goal. He has his Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Western Illinois University. Correcting drafting plates are one of the many duties Mr. ROGER ANDREWS has as the Industrial Arts teacher. He teaches the boys correct use and methods of mechani- cal drawing. Mr. Andrews is also head basketball coach and assistant football coach. He enjoys teaching Industrial Arts because it is something that has a great carry-over value in later life. Also, the boys are interested and want to learn. Mr. Andrews graduated from Ball State Teachers College and received his Master's degree from Ball State in Indiana. 5