Sheridan High School - Syllabus Yearbook (Sheridan, IN)

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The Faculty The faculty of S. H. S. is comparatively new. Four of them have been here two years, while the other three are just finishing their first year. Mr. M. A. Copeland came here from Edinburgh, Indiana. As principal of the high school, he proved himself very efficient. He received his B. S. degree at Purdue University and is now a candidate for the Masters degree in Columbia University. Mr. Copeland came prepared to teach a number of subjects; the ones he taught were Government, Economics, Sociology, Geography, and Commercial Arithmetic. Miss Ressler’s home town is Cambridge City. Leaving her high school she attended Indiana Normal at Terre Haute, Here she took her A. B. degree and later taught in three schools before coming to us. She taught English and Public Speaking, but is also qualified in Latin and Botany. She took extension work at Earlham and Indiana University. The last of our new teachers is Mr. Arbogast. Coming from Illinois, where he attended Illinois Wesleyan he entered Indiana Central. Here he took his A. B. degree and returned to Arrowsmith, Illinois to teach. Before coming to S. H. S. he studied Music at Indiana University. “Arby”, as he is commonly called, teaches Science, Health and Commercial Geography. Now we come to the remainder of the faculty, the ones who have been here the longest. Mr. Fletcher came from Shelbyville to Butler, where he proved his athletic ability. While in college he made two letters in basketball and three in football. He then took a course in Coaching at Illinois University. He has completed his second successful year at S. H. S. Coach Fletcher has done much to build up the spirit of the team. He also teaches English and Health, and is prepared in History. Miss Haverkamp is from Indianapolis. After leaving Manual Training High School she attended Butler University. Here she took her A. B. degree. Miss Haverkamp teaches Algebra, Plane and Solid Geometry, and is qualified in English. Mrs. Hershman came to us from Boxley, where she taught Latin and History. Her home was in Richmond, Indiana and there she graduated from Earlham, with an A. B. degree. Later she took more training at Indiana University. Although she teaches nothing but Latin she is prepared in History, English and Sociology. Mr. Bennett came from Boxley High School, too. He received his training at Central Normal and Indiana University. He has just completed his second year of teaching in S. H. S. Mr. Bennett teaches History, Civics and last year had a class in Commercial Law. Mr. Chas. M. Carter of Arcadia is Sheridan’s Music teacher. He conducts classes once each week in the grades and twice each week in the High School. He is in charge of the band and orchestra classes and conducts a Northern Hamilton County Orchestra. Mr. Carter received his musical training in the Metropolitan School of Music.

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FACULTY Arnold Harris Township Principal A. B. Indiana University University of Iowa. Juliet S. Hershman A. B. Earlham Indiana University Latin. Francis L. Fletcher Coach A. B. Butler English, Health. Paul B. Arbogast A. B. Indiana Central Indiana University Glee Club, Science. M. A. Copeland Principal B. S. Purdue University Columbia University Economics, Sociology. Government. William H. Bennett Central Normal Indiana University History. Wanda Haverkamp A. B. Butler Mathematics. H. Kathleen Kessler A. B. Ind. State Normal English, Public Speaking. Charles M. Carter Metropolitan School of Music Music.

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