Stoughton High School - Stotonian / Semaphore Yearbook (Stoughton, MA)

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. t ' - - , 7»y• Ttftf SEMAPHORE MISS ROSE ENOS Miss Enos was born in West Bridge- water. Mass. She graduated from the Bridgewater Normal and also Boston University. She has a degree of B. S. and hopes to get her Master ' s Degree in August. While at B. U. she participated in all Sports and was a member of the Debating Society. Miss Enos came to Stoughton High in 1930. She teaches Latin and Biology. Miss Enos has a difficult job in teach- ing Latin. But she does it admirably and even has time to supervise a Dramatic Club. May the floor of the School Stage withstand many more of her plays ! MISS ALICE ERICKSON Miss Erickson was born in Worcester, Mass. She was educated there and grad- uated from Framingham Teacher ' s Col- lege. She has a degree of B. S. While at Framingham she participated in all sports and was President of Five Arts Club. Miss Erickson came here in 1931. She teaches Economics. Miss Erickson has been with us for one year and has already taken capable charge of the Home Economics Club. She is to be the future Hockev Coach. MR. JOSEPH KXOWLES Mr. Knowles was born in Boston, Mass. He was educated there and grad- uated from Boston University. He has a degree of B. S. At Boston University, Mr. Knowles was on the Social Commit- tees and attended Glee Club. Before com- ing to Stoughton High, he taught in Mil- ton, arriving here in 1929. He teaches all Sciences, except Biology. He has charge of the Science Club. Mr. Knowles seems rather quiet and we hear little from him. but that does not mean that he does no work. We know better than that ! MRS. LAPWORTH Mrs. Lapworth was born in Boston, Mass. She attended Milton High and graduated from Chandler ' s Normal. She also spent some time at Boston Universi- ty.] She taught at the Howard High School in West Bridgewater for two years ; at Whitman High for three years ; was Secretary to the Superintendent of Schools in Whitman, after coming to Stoughton ; taught at Brooklyn Evening School for three years ; then at the Whit- man Evening School last year ; and taught during the Part-Time arrange- ment at the Stoughton Junior High. While attending school, Mrs. Lapworth entered in all Athletics. She was interested in music and play- ed the piano in the orchestra. When teaching at Bridgewater, she organized a Girls ' League, comprising all the girls of the school. During the past year Mrs. Lapworth has been seen frequently about the school. She is the best substitute teacher we have had contact with and she is well liked about the school. Her one weakness seems to be a dislike of Disecting in Biology class. But we forgive her for that for the majority of us dislike it, too. MISS ELLEN COWING Miss Cowing was born in Lincoln, Maine, of French parentage. When four years old she entered a French convent, Mt. Merici in Waterville, Maine. She later attended an Irish school from which she graduated in 1924. She spent two years at St. Joseph ' s, a college in Portland, Maine, and another two years at Boston University, j After graduating she taught in Whitinsville, Mass., for a few terms. On August 22, 1929, she sailed for France where she took courses at L ' Alliance Francaise and at the Sor- bonne and Institute de Phonetique. She also visited other countries. After spend- ing one year in France she returned to the United States and took a position as secretary to the Secretary of the Howard Extension Courses at Boston University and as Study Hall Supervisor. In 1931 she came here to replace Miss Mosher and has remained since. Miss Cowing has done much to revive Pat e Twenty-eight Patronize Semaphore Advertisers

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