Wellsville High School - Sonnontouan Yearbook (Wellsville, NY)

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llr. -Xldcn T. Stuart, school superinten- dent, came to lYellsville from Perry. He re- ceived his 15.5. degree at St. 'Lawrence llni- versity Zillil his BLS. degree from Cornell. His first teaching position was at Angelica. Later he was principal at Canaseraga for seven years. Several years ago, he was ap- pointed superintendent at Perry. llr. Stuart was an active member of the community there and participated in many worthwhile organizations. His work was concerned with the advancement of educa- tion and the welfare of young people. Our superintendents wide experience and genuine interest have made hini very cap- able. Nh. Stuart's friendliness and extensive knowledge of school affairs are responsible for his efficiency and good management. ALDEX T. S'1'lfART S Il1lI'I'l'7IllI'IIII6'1lf ADMINISTRATIO llr. James ll. Gamhell came to lYells- ville High School in September, 1945, to become head of the Social Studies Depart- ment. He came from Batavia and had for- merly taught in Canandaigua and Uakfield. He received his .X.l5. degree in 1928 and his BIA. degree in 1929, hoth from Syracuse University. The success which he has achieved during his first. year as principal is probably due to his teaching experience. As a social studies instructor, Blr. Gamlmell came into contact with a large group of students. 'Ile came to know them well and to understand their points of view. As principal, he has conducted his office with the welfare of the students in mind. His tact, good judgment, and willingness to help everyone have made him our respected leader. JXNIICS ll. GAMISIC 1,I'I.Ilf'I'1I!ll

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lfzzelr lfmr: Mr. l'lmbser. l'll'0lIf Carl Reuning, Hr. Roekwell lloyee, Mr. John Kelsey, Yiee-President: Mr. Herman Marshall, Mr. YYalter lfozr: Mr. G. ,Xflolph Yossler, Mrs. Lillian llurnes, Hrs. Elizabeth Holbrook, Presitlentg Nlrs. Sarah Ranger, Mr. John Miller, Clerk. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION These people eomprise the YYellsville Board of Education. Feyv students ever eome into eontaet with the members of this board, but to them we are imlebtecl for the many advantages our school offers. Behind the activity of our clnily routine, stnurls this group to ziicl every pupil as he strives toward his goal. llembers of this board have contributed generously of their time and efforts to bring our sehool to its present high stanrlarfl, and have Worked to make our sehool an outstancling example of scholastic training among the other eilueational institutions of our state. The wise rleeisions and careful plans macle by members of the board have enabled YYellsville High School to keep up with the fast paee of modern ccluc-ation. Their ability and the genuine interest they have shown prove that they realize the inrliviflu:1l's problems in the present clay yvorlrl. They have not only helpefl us to gain zz more eomplete training. but have furtherecl the aulvaneeinent of .Xnieric-an ilemoeraey. 5

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l l l W.Xl,Tl'1R R. MCMLRTRY WILLIUI gl- SIVERS Bll.Yill6-9.9 Jlllllllgfl' I 1f P l'mPf'Z ADMINISTRATI Svnted: lIr5.f'anessa1, Bliss Filkins, Nlr.Gu111lwll, Miss Kohman, Mr. DiTibc-rio. Standing: Mr. Babcock, Mr. Fuller Mr. Sivers, Mr. Rugaber. 7