Strong Vincent High School - Spokesman Yearbook (Erie, PA)

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DR. JOHN HICKEY Dr. John Hickey is the recently appointed Superintendent ol Erie Schools. He attended Wilson Junior High School and was graduated from Academy High School, Later he received his B. S. degree from Edinboro State Teachers College, and his M. A. and Ph. D. degrees from the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Hickey has constantly kept pace with new AMERICAN LEGION MEDAL Honor-worthy of consideration and respect. Courage-meeting danger or op- Fosition with calmness and irmness. Service-performing a task in the interest of others. Leadership-having uidance and the qualities of a Teader. Scholorshipwmaintaining a high standard in learning and educa- tion. Americanism - having American spirit and allegiance to one's country and flag. Mead Payne, Anne Frlds Every ear the Presque Isle Chapter of the D. A. R. presents its Good Citizenship Medal to a ninth grade boy and girl. These students must be outstanding in Honor, Service, Courage, Leader- ship, and Scholarship, the ideals that the society holds most worthy. Right: John Dwcllc, Sara Schabacher. educational developments in methods and theory, but at the same time, has never lost touch with his students and fellow-teachers. The best of luck, Dr. John Hickey, in your new job. TOM BUEL Tom Buel was selected bythe Booster Club as the out- standing player oi the year. He played an end for three years and was elected captain in his senior year. The club unanimously chose Tom because of his ability as a player, his co-operative attitude toward team-mates, and physical and moral support toward the team. ROBERT FOGLE g Bob Fogle, track and football ace, was awarded the Jewish Veterans Trophy, September 93, 1949, for his out' standing performances on the cinderways. Bob's specialties were the 900 Yard Dash, which he ran in 93.5 seconds, and the low hurdles in 93.9 seconds. ln 1949, he tied the record at the City Track Meet in the 100 Yard Dash with a run ol 10 seconds llat. 11 Y , AQ-