Verona High School - Purple and Gold Yearbook (Verona, PA)

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Guiding ur Destinies We owe a great deal to this group of men known as the Board of Education and to Mr. Snyder our High School Principal. They are responsible for much of our happiness while in school. The present school board was organized in Decemhcr l937 and meets once each month to transact school business. These men are Frank Hogan, john H. Young. jr., U. G. Palmer, Dr. C. S. Hunter and Harry Pierce. lvlr. Palmer is the newly elected president and john Young is treasurer while Mr. Hogan serves as secretary. Mr. Alfred Snyder who teaches us Chemistry, Physics and General Science has served as principal for two years, hut. was associated with Verona High School before this time as a teacher. He attended various colleges including Grove City, Duke and University ol' Southern California giving him wide experience for this position. We hope he has enjoyed working with us as much as weve enjoyed our work with him. PURPLE AND GOLD lkofxun or-' limvcinliw l.efl to ri' I: lf. ll. lli mer, D. ,. -. Pierce. ,XI,l'llI'.lH SNYIWICR leziclier Ul'cll1Cll1l5ll'X.ljl1XSl and General Science. Senior lligli School Pilncig

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.AN Iuniorl l gl AI,lfREl3 Swvmfiz criiur lligli Building Prin- ipal 1rishi'lliNElllNi'ii flcmentary Building Prin- ipal. it ' 1 Building llrincipal The Verona School System includes an Elementary, Junior High and a Senior High School Building. The Elementary School, the oldest of these three buildings, was built in 1876. This year the building has been condemned. The Elementary pupils now meet in the junior High building in the afternoon from 12:45 to 5:00 P.lV1. The Ele- ' H ' I idance has progressed under mentary school under lV1iss Josephine unter s gu the present conditions. b ilt in 1913 lt was used until 1937 to house The junior High building was u . both Senior and junior High Schools. Today it is under the supervision of Miss Blanche Lindemuth. The Home Economics department is on the third floor of this building and is used by both the Senior and junior High schools. The shop which is located in the basement is also used by both schools. This - d ' t hers. school boasts of two-hundred and forty five students an nine eac Th Senior High school is the newest of these buildings since it was built in e 1937. This structure is the pride of the Senior High students because of the newly equipped laboratory, spacious gymnasium and beautiful auditorium. There are now nearly two hundred students enrolled, and ten teachers in the hb hareof Senior High building. Mr. Alfred Snyder, the principal, as een in c g the Senior High School for two years. ate units because some of the teachers These buildings are not entirely separ ly 1 in both junior and Senior High Schools, Although this years set-up are wor 'ing 1 has been an emergency one, work has progressed in these three places and much has been accomplished. JUNE 1939 9