Wakefield High School - Echo Yearbook (Wakefield, MI)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS ♦ ♦ ADMINISTRATION CLASSES ATHLETICS ORGANIZATIONS FEATURES ADVERTISEMENTS

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FOREWORD ♦ ♦ Portraying our school, may this annual serve as a happy medium for recalling school memories in the hazy future. Likewise, since depression has also had a hand in the shaping of this book, may it be accepted with understanding and tolerance.

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Mr. Yi.visakkr MR. BUMliR MR. pREDERICKSON Administration V BOARD OF EDUCATION Dr. H. A. TRESSEL President Dr. L. G. WILSON Secretary VICTOR LepiSTO Treasurer Marian Delmet Trustee Rudolph Cloon Trustee J. A. Frederickson Purchasing Agent Mr. C. W. Bemer has been superintendent of the Wakefield Township School System for a number of years. He received his A. B. degree from Albion College in 1912, and his M. A. degree trom Columbia University in 1926. Mr. Bemer has been in educational work for severaf years. He was superintendent of the Lake Linden Schools tor two years before be came to Wakefield. Mr. H. L. Ylvisaker, principal of Wakefield High School, began his college course at the State Normal at Mayville, North Dakota, and completed it at Luther College, Decorah, Iowa. He took graduate courses at the University of North Dakota and University of Chicago, obtaining his M. A. degree from the latter. Before coming to Wakefield he was principal of lronwood Junior High School. Mr. J. A. Frederickson is the purchasing agent for the Wakefield Schools. He has held this office for a number of years and has proved his worth. Through him all supplies for the school are purchased. Few changes from last year were made in the faculty. Mr. M. C. Maxwell is the new musical director. Mr. D. B. Apple is new in the science department. Miss M. L. Willard taught French this year; Miss L. F. Clark, Home Economics; and Mr. Ames Maywood, Junior Business Training. Civics and Economics. The two new courses (Contemporary Literature in charge of Mr. Wood and Creative Writing in charge of Miss Adams) proved such a success last year that another course of the same type was added this year. This Special English course is in charge of Miss Sherrod.