West Night High School - Echo Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

 - Class of 1953

Page 7 of 72

 

West Night High School - Echo Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH) online collection, 1953 Edition, Page 7 of 72
Page 7 of 72



West Night High School - Echo Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH) online collection, 1953 Edition, Page 6
Previous Page

West Night High School - Echo Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH) online collection, 1953 Edition, Page 8
Next Page

Search for Classmates, Friends, and Family in one
of the Largest Collections of Online Yearbooks!



Your membership with e-Yearbook.com provides these benefits:
  • Instant access to millions of yearbook pictures
  • High-resolution, full color images available online
  • Search, browse, read, and print yearbook pages
  • View college, high school, and military yearbooks
  • Browse our digital annual library spanning centuries
  • Support the schools in our program by subscribing
  • Privacy, as we do not track users or sell information

Page 7 text:

1- IFORIEWUIRI Heat Nlght High School ls proud to Join with the thousands of other Ohio organizations in celebrating the 150th anniversary of our state. The schools of Ohio are the key to its greatness. It ls doubtful that any other state west of the Alleghenles can show evi- dence of an equal enthusiasm for edu- cation. The records show that the leaders of the Ohio Company ln Massachusetts employed a teacher before setting out to establish their settlement at Mar- letta. Ahd the early records of the Pioneer settlements of the state a- bound In such statements as. 'Major Tupper kept a school ln the northwest corner blockhouse.' The Public school system of Ohlo came into belng with the passage of the Public School Law of 1821. One of the three men responsible for the passage of this law was Nathan Gull- ford of Cincinnati. In addition to its publlc school system Ohio ls the seat of nearly fifty colleges and unl- versltles. almost half of which were establlshed during the first fifty years of its statehood. The evening schools of Ohio have llkewlse been an important factor in the state's development. The evening schools are neither a recent innova- tion nor a substitute for the regular WE -NIGHT -HIGH 'SC schools. They had their beglnnlng ln 1840 when the school committee of Cin- clnnatl became aware that many young people of the city. flndlng it nec- essary to work during the day, were eager to devote their evening hours to systematic instruction. Teachers were employed IDG a school was opened for this purpose. It is interesting to note that one of the requirements for attendance at this school was that the student provide his own supply of- candles. Older people soon Joined the younger ones and the evenlng school became a distinctly adult lnstltutlon. During the 50's high school subJects were gra- dually adaea to the curriculum. By 19OO the Clnclnnatl evening school had grown to such an extent that separatlon of elementary and high school classes was necessary. It was at this time that west Night High School was established. As a direct descendant of the first evening school ln Ohio and with 53 years of separate existence. servlng not only the people of Cincinnati but drawing its students from as far away as Harrison, Hamilton. Loveland and Batavia, Nest Night has earned the right to claim a share ln the success of the great state of which lt ls a part. 4 INCINNATI, OHIO 1: ' fxflrs I ' , J .. ' 355 ! !

Page 6 text:

x 1803 GHIO ff-X. 1953 I fa

Suggestions in the West Night High School - Echo Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH) collection:

West Night High School - Echo Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH) online collection, 1949 Edition, Page 1

1949

West Night High School - Echo Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH) online collection, 1950 Edition, Page 1

1950

West Night High School - Echo Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH) online collection, 1952 Edition, Page 1

1952

West Night High School - Echo Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH) online collection, 1954 Edition, Page 1

1954

West Night High School - Echo Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH) online collection, 1955 Edition, Page 1

1955

West Night High School - Echo Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH) online collection, 1956 Edition, Page 1

1956


Searching for more yearbooks in Ohio?
Try looking in the e-Yearbook.com online Ohio yearbook catalog.



1985 Edition online 1970 Edition online 1972 Edition online 1965 Edition online 1983 Edition online 1983 Edition online
FIND FRIENDS AND CLASMATES GENEALOGY ARCHIVE REUNION PLANNING
Are you trying to find old school friends, old classmates, fellow servicemen or shipmates? Do you want to see past girlfriends or boyfriends? Relive homecoming, prom, graduation, and other moments on campus captured in yearbook pictures. Revisit your fraternity or sorority and see familiar places. See members of old school clubs and relive old times. Start your search today! Looking for old family members and relatives? Do you want to find pictures of parents or grandparents when they were in school? Want to find out what hairstyle was popular in the 1920s? E-Yearbook.com has a wealth of genealogy information spanning over a century for many schools with full text search. Use our online Genealogy Resource to uncover history quickly! Are you planning a reunion and need assistance? E-Yearbook.com can help you with scanning and providing access to yearbook images for promotional materials and activities. We can provide you with an electronic version of your yearbook that can assist you with reunion planning. E-Yearbook.com will also publish the yearbook images online for people to share and enjoy.