Union High School - Gold U Yearbook (Dugger, IN)

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ef 4' Z 4 Q. .ft- gr- '11 H 2 .5 A N 7 0 g Q 4 History Union 'Fiit-y years in -edutaticn seems like a very long time, yet, to some it was only yesterfay. During that length oi' time, many people have enrolled in the schools of Cass Towiisliip, 'and likewise, many have departed from the sehool either to enter laigzlxer fields of education or to find a place in lif6's work. Besides 'the ever changing enrollment, time has wrought many ehanieg in building structure and the equipment, ln 1900 the entire enroll- ment of both elementary and secondary pupils in Dugger We-retaken care f-if at Ceniral, and a building at Cass aeeomodated a like group. Being un- alle to meet the state requirements for secondary educationwvitli this ar- 1'21l1Q'6IIl6I1t, a township building was erected in 1921 for the high school yu, ils and it was dedicated as Union. Here the high school students of the onli e township received instruction. This was decided improvement over tlze old system and the enrollment continued to increase until Union was rated at the largest township high school in the state of Indiana. The patrons and executives, eager to compete with all other schools, added' new equipment each year. Some of the additions that were most noticeable were the establishment of a bus system for the transportation of the rural pupils, a locker system which was to provide place for the storage oi' hooks. 1TiUfi!i!10!'f' and tools for the shop, a job press and other equipment that made possible a broader course in journalism, a new gymnasium, a cafeteria, Venitian blinds for the library and study hall, laundery facilities for the towels and athletic goods, ligzhts for the football fi-eld and other im- IF1'0'VQIl'1G1iliT'9,C11 the field, bus transportation for children in tQ3YIln3fl11CYV , :N J l d l ou ' ' e ulpment . 1 K and modern shop building, a beginners banf, an p ay gr , q ' lk 1' tl?-e,glemei1t'ary schools. Q . A Overtfliis.periodiof fifty years,51he different township trustees- working with teachers of all three se,hools'r backed by the people ofthe commu- nity 'have 'liiiilt a system that is recognized as one of the best in the county and ii'i1asi-iy- W-ell known through out the state. , -w 1 ' in f -fr - . -- ' N.. 'i.e'3Q?lI A iii- --2- 4 6 YQ x Vlyg, l V! we EG, L Q 3 44.4, ls 4 . 'J Q - . sl: . F I .....,'.1.,--c.-..A- .51 7 I , 1 . ,A , . . . . - 3H1:E,e--f....,s.,,11s..i,..,i. if-, ..- -i,.,f,5 -.p.ia.Le1.v..2'a.ig,,i,,Af as K, , r -5 JA, , it , r

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