University of Wisconsin Whitewater - Minneiska Yearbook (Whitewater, WI)

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i 'xlhzeil DI the out ar zh the -.1 LS. if chl- .JILUEI l r . me sos in '1 md is play , li , P. md .e.. -- - 'Vigil' ,.,.. JI ,... 1 UC! 4 Miss Beckwith Mrs. I. U. Wheeler and Miss Mabel Beckwith take charge of the model rural school located in the east wing. Actual training in teaching under conditions similar to those 'tout in the field is given to would-be rural teachers. Placement records are practically 100 per cent, showing that W.S.T.C. rural students get the right preparation. 'Mr. J. M. Tice traveled in the east last summer visiting New York, Pitts- burg, Washington, and Gettysburg. Pen- manship according to Palmer and Zaner make the top floor resound with Push, push, push a one two three .... Miss Bertha Lefler continued her new course in German plus French for both high school and college. General Lan- guages for the Junior High gave the younger folks a chance to learn something about other tongues. FTER finishing up the last of the Thespian pro- ductions for the year, Miss Florence Holcombe started right in again and directed the senior class play, Pride I,, ,,', Mr. Tice Miss Lefler and Prejudice. By training students in makeup, costuming, staging, lighting, etc., she makes dramatics usable for teachers. Her work takes in both the training school and the college, and in- cludes classes in English and dramatic arts. Mr. Wellers has a double field- speech work and manual training. The manual training department was re- modeled this year and new equipment put in. Weekly broadcasts on station 'WGLO under his direction gave students and faculty the experience of going on the air and provided school publicity. Mr. Wellers Miss Holcombe f2

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Miss Potter, Miss Bjorklunl Mrs. Fricker artistic education from Miss Ethel Bjork- lund. Last year eight of these young people had their work exhibited at the Rockefeller Center Exhibit in New York. Mrs. Mary Fricker is probably the busiest person in school for she teaches domestic science from the fifth grade through college. She has done a great deal of work this year in remodeling the W.S.G.A. rooms, planned innumerable banquets and grocery lists for all the clubs, and helped most of the feminine portion of the school plan wardrobes. Mr. C. Daggett has a wide range of interests which stretches beyond his job as Director of the Academic Curricu- lum. Under his supervision the bulletin, Trends in Education, has materialized into a printed copy in place of the mimeographed material brought out at first. He has been working with the government on a test covering the U.S. Constitution. E YOU ask one of the primary chil- dren, Where did you get your clarinet so you could play in the band? , the answer is always Mr. Roseman got it for me. Collecting instruments and renting them to those who want to play is only one of his many jobs. Mr. W. P. Roseman supervises practice teachers and gathers them together every Thursday night for conference. He also does a great deal of placement work. Mr- DHSSEYY Mr. Roseman Mrs. XVheeler

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Miss -Iordalen Miss Thatcher, Miss Knilans, Miss Alvord, Miss Harris 'HE MUSIC Work throughout the 'training school is handled by Miss Marion Iordalen who also teaches tne Primary girls. She came to W.S.T.C. this year. Miss Lucy Thatcher knows from her years of experience just the books that are needed and she orders a big supply of them regularly. Both si and Miss Edith Knilans teach the fresn- men how to find materials in the library Miss Leora Harris is in charge of the Children,s Library and assists with the Work upstairs. Miss Grace Alvord was given a leave of absence second semester, and Miss Bertha Wikre took her place. .TIC RS. ANN DAHLE has charge of the Registrars oiice and keeps track of all grades and records. Miss Maeta Lewerenz is the ever effi- cient financial secretary who checks on everything Mrs. Dahle, Miss Lewerenz, Miss C E261 from laundry bills to dates for parties. State records which must be most exact are in her hands. Secretarial Work for both President Yoder and Mr. Carlson is Miss Olive Werner's job, While Miss Mattie Chesemore takes care of Mr. Rose- man's ofhce and correspondence. Qth-er faculty members are found throughout the book in their respective departments. hesemore, Miss Werner iw... 5