Shenandoah High School - Shenandoah Yearbook (Shenandoah, IA)

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A1H936, THE SHENANDOAH NC ,g Standing tleft to rrghtb Gee Brown Fawcett Squire Seated tleft to right? Brckett Clatterbaugh Mr Guernsey Maranvrlle Lrndburg The Student Councrl ROBABLY the highest honor that can be conferred upon a student rn any class rn high school rs electron to the Student Councrl Membership rn thrs organization places upon the student a high responsrbrlrty and trust for the Student Councrl member rs a representative of the Student Body and through hrm the Student Body makes rts questions and problems known to the school administration Each class elects one boy and grrl to represent it on the Student Councrl being careful to select the boy and grrl who will treat all student problems honestly fairly and intelligently The Student Councrl rs the organization through which the faculty and schoolboard keeps rn touch upon the quick ever changing pulse of school affarrs The members of and feel more keenly and deeply than could the school offrcrals the multrtudrnous phases of student life and being, careful to werg,h justly the importance of the various problems they encounter they are excellently fitted to present to the admrnrstratron a true picture of Shenandoah High School lrfe as they and therr classmates see rt The work of the Student Councrl rs not concluded with the adjournment of each meeting Members of the Councrl are on duty all of the trme lrstenmg to the de-srr es hopes ambrtrons and complaints of their fellow students watching for possible school improvements encouraging worthwhile projects and actrvltres rnvestrgatrng rnto social conditions of the school promoting a better understandrng and a feeling of cooperation and good fellowship between the students and the teachers trying rn every way possible to make the school a frner and better place rn which to learn I the Council, in their daily social and scholastic contact with their classmates possibly see 4.1

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1' THE H OA RURAL STUDENTS HERE IS one student ln the Shenandoah H1gh School of whom lt may generally be sald that he IS thoroughly dependable keen ly lntellxgent hlghly capable and always vltally mterested ln the welfare of the school Thls IS the mural student There are approxlmately 150 rural students enrolled ln the Shenandoah Hugh School most of them plctured at the left It IS sxgmflcant that the V3led1CfOl xans the salutatorl ans and many of the people on the honor rolls of a great many of the hxgh schools graduatlng classes have been students who fol the flrst elght years of thexr school 1 e went to a country school and recelved thelr flrst 1n1t1a tlon mto the complexltles ofa clty school system when they em olled as Freshmen 1n hlgh school Innumerable of the school s lural students have sur mounted heart bleaklng ob stacles and handlcaps 1n order to Obtaln a hlgh school edu catlon They have dr1ven thlough snowdl 1fts 1n the wmtel and when lt was 1m possible to drlve some f them have come several mlles on makeshlft snowshoes and skls They have eaten cold lunches and have worked at the homes of townspeople for then room and board And desplte all the hardshlps they sometlmes have had to under go they st1ll lernaln the flnest scholars ln the school Where xt has been pOSS1blB rural students have entered mto extra currlcular aCtlV1tl6S whole heartedly and efflclent ly showlng a marked spxrlt of enthuslasm and coopera t1on With then' courage the-11 perseverence and thelr men tal and physlcal starnlna these rural students may justly be called the backbone of the school S YEVNAVN 193776 I l'f, . .v 0

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THE HE NDOAH, 1936 11. R160 Mr Wycoff successfully combines commercial and journalism ..... Mr Maitin smiling an inspiration .... The victory bel1's an appropriate background fo1 Pete A fitting halo, books ..., Lucky to catch Mr Hall is all' Mr McMullen, species mathematica in native habitat Why so pale and wan, fond scientist? ,... Just another ieason why everyone likes Mr McKee ..... S. U. I. Summer School Teachers Not satisfied while there are yet new educational worlds to conquer, these seven faculty members are attending summer school during vacations-all en- joying their work vastly. The teachers are Mr. McMullen, Mr. Guernsey, Mr. Petti- grew, Mrs. Conant, Miss McCauley, Miss Hunter, and Miss Vincent. Miss Van Cleve and Mix Bath attended State Teachers' Colleges.