Washington High School - Warrior Yearbook (Sioux Falls, SD)

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Lois Cowan Charlotte Cressey lrene Cummings lvtarit Danforth Dorothea Dawson English Biology Latin English Art T lviartha Delbridge William Duncan Dorothy Early' Emily Elvestrom Almelyne Flint English, Journalism Biology, General Science Sociology English Assistant Librarian didn't mind world In l9D2 the list ot teachers in- cluded tor the tirst time the name Josie Wilson-4 l-listory, and it has appeared there ever since, ex- cept that the l-listory has changed to 'tEnglish, The year l9OB was an important one tor Sioux Falls. That year the students moved into what is now the North Unit t old building to youll which had been erected at an approximate cost at fl5lOU,OOO, and local citizens scolded the School Board tor building so large a onee its maximum capacity was SOO. At the dedication the new build- ing was christened Washington, That tall W, I. Early came out tram Indiana to become the tit- teenth principal and has liked us well enough to stay ever since. The capacity ot the North Unit by T922 was more than taxed with an enrollment ot 959. At a total cost ot 957,727 the School Board authorized the construction ot the South Unit in T923 which dou- bled the number ot classrooms and made it possible to otter a greater variety ot subjects lilge modern languages and vocational subjects, encourage extra curricular activities, and increase the taculty to torty-eight. As the years passed, new subiects were added, old ones dropped, the taculty continued to increase, Virginia Fraser Faye Erick Helen Glenn Dorothy Godtrey D R Goldsmith Algebra, Geometry English English English Mechanical Drawing Louise Goodwin Palmer Grover Jay lrlamrinf Elmer Flansen Mariorie Harlan English Citizenship, Orchestra Geometry Trigonometry Business Training Stenography Typing Fitteen , 5, e 'QED' .Q A Sz 4 A' .xi 97 . 44-'2 f't1'if2'l: 'T gi. . ' . 3, fx V. + Ms ,J it ex Yi 0. R Ng Y' V ,415 lfiilggyq Q25 Y 4? L ,gg w Z 22435 ,- kgggggfja ax .yatgvv Eg! ,Afffii lf .552 .1 1 Ti f ,.:2f L, ,ic . L,-.A , imFf.x. f3s.-Qvg L ...a,-sfgq.. , --M. f ,J it if f Q K - wwf 2, 2, egg tfzvif Fi ' ZH' .f -bitt? 2-'xi' il f 595.2 Q' P.: ' 15575 5,6 , - e wf . 5. av Q4 rm i , .V ,, S. i W T TZQY5 W .2352 -, ,p ai ' lg fs ,21 1 3 1? -if n'.QQ'ff qaizft- f ,sf i aw A E. Egg, et? .QA r 654' aj' ' f. U + . 31, AHSFAQ. Y in-5,3 ., I T 3 't??QZ'fi' ' -. T if ,S -M ,: ra, ,. ., v V 'kg iesvta L2 zfffi Ag j i ff

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