Urbana High School - Rosemary Yearbook (Urbana, IL)

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IAJg £ Jz(Z the teachers of Urbana High and have come to realize that we have a faculty of unusual ability. The high standards of the Urbana system have provided the highest type of teacher: practically every teacher has his or her master's degree. We have also come to know that our teachers believe in cooperation. I hey are willing and eager to spend long hours in giving extra help with school work and in advising the clubs, publications, or activities of which most of them have charge. We tip our hats! Genial Mr. S. B Hadden is our principal. His enthusiasm for the activities of our school is limitless. In his years of administering the duties of principal, his influence has pervaded every department of the school. Assistant Principal Miss Mabel D Ricketts, in addition to her teaching duties, supervises the office work. This work includes the signing of absentee slips and excuses, handling ticket sales, issuing the daily bulletins, disposing of correspondence, and typing and mimeo- graphing examinations. In addition, the new permanent records of all pupils have required many extra hours of labor. Assisting Miss Ricketts with office work is Miss Paula Sirohl The office force knows the mean- ing of the word. work. We tip our hats! S IV HADDEN Print ipat Miss Strohl Assistant Principal Miss Ricketts (lo-lemoArif,

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1 II COBB Suptiintcndenl tyJe ijX'pA cidic tin' work of the Urbana Board of Education. In spite of the financial difficulties which have arisen as a result of de- creased property valuations, our Board has maintained the high stand ards of the Urbana system. During the present year, it has made ex- tensive repairs throughout the entire system, including refinishing all floors in the high school. Both students and parents are truly grateful to this body of conscientious men and women who so willingly and successfully contribute their time and efforts to the management of the school system. At the head of Urbana Schools is Mr. T. H. Cobb, superintendent for the past ten years. During those ten years. Mr. Cobb has proved to be a school executive of the highest calibre, earning the respect of every one of us. The work of the Board of Education is handled by permanent com- mittees. These committees are: Teachers' Committee: Mr. Keilholz. Chairman. Mrs. Newton. Mrs. Clark. Finance Committee: Mr. Davis Chairman. Mr. Busey. Mr. Keilholz. Building and Grounds: Mr Parks. Chairman. Mr Davis. Mrs. Newton. Health Committee: Mrs. New- ton. Chairman. Mrs. Clark. Mr. Busey. Mr. Cobb. Extra-Curricular: Mr. Busey. Chairman. Mr Parks. Mr. Davis. Mr. Cobb. Mr Hadden Lookout Committee: Mrs. Clark. Chairman. Mr. Parks. Mr. Keilholz. Mr. Cobb. Second liou Superintendent Cobb. C.irl Parks. I: rede rick Keilholz. Wallace Davis. Firsi Row: Mrs. Ruth Newton. President B. S. Hopkins. Paul Busey Mrs. G. I Clark.

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GERTRUD BlEDERMANN. BA.. M.A. Away from her English Lit- erature and Rhetoric classes. Miss Biedermann not only enjoys classical music and travel but reads biography and poetry. ADAM Q. BENNETT. 15.S.. M.S. Mr. Bennett likes nothing bet- ter than working with the tools he teaches his students to use ir. General Shop work. Clara bullock, b.f.d.. a m. Teacher of Freshman English. Miss Bullock is extremely popu- lar with her students. Her out- side interests are travel and reading. Ruth Cadi; Miss Cade, who collects an- tique glass, is one of our most willing and helpful teachers. She teaches Typing to business- minded students. M.MO CADY. 151 A. Attractive Miss Cady is Ur bana s new Art instructor. She is intensely interested in her sub- ject and often enjoys her favorite sport, swimming. Thhodorf Carlson. 15.A.. M.A. Mr. Carlson, whose knowl- edge of American History often amazes his senior students, is always willing to discuss social issues and current events.