Washington High School - Anvil Yearbook (East Chicago, IN)

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' Among the new courses established was a physic- al fitness program to build the body and train the muscles, Although nick-named by some of the students, physical wrecl4ness, the exercises soon became routine, and better muscle coordina- tion and straighter post- ures could be seen. We Simqqle X

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Students and faculty members ot Washington Hugh School mourn the loss ot a dear truend and wuse teacher un the passung away of Miss Emma Bloomcuuust on Aug ust 28 l942 Founder of the student club system at Washington l-lugh School and leader of the gurl counselor move ment she also organized the stud nt club grand uury Miss Bloomquust received her Bachelor ot Arts degree from the Iowa Wesleyan College attended the Uni versuty ot Chucago and later obtained her Masters degree from Columbia Unuversuty Comung to Wash ungton Hugh School from Fargo Hugh School ot Fargo North Dakota Muss Bloomquust wa a pioneer un guud ance and counseling work un the Unuted States Perhaps her best known duty was that of dean Ot gurls at Washington Hugh School As a teacher Miss Bloomquust was loved by all tor her expression ot worth whule udeals Miss Bloomquust us likened to a kindly shepherd who never grew angry at the waywardness ot his flock but always straightened their path on the highway ot lite with a pleasant word and wise philosophy. EMMA BLOOMQUIST ll lllllllulllll

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