Woodward High School - Treasures Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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Top to Bottom: Mrs. Annette Bess- cr, Miss Charlotte Pcrso, Mr. Roman Schweikert, Mr. William Schreiner, Mrs. Virginia Burke, Miss Grace Sherwood, Miss Helen Davis. 10 Mr. David Thurin prepares materials for the reading laboratory. ENGLISH Woodwardhs English teachers, under the direction of Miss Emilie T. Curry, have instituted a new policy for departmental meetings. The enduring qualities of Albert Camush The Stranger and the mainsprings of American humor were two popular topics in seminar discussions which have become a part of these meetings. Woodwardk Reading Laboratory, the first one in a Cincinnati high school, is voluntarily staged by English teachers to help interested students improve their reading skills. The WOODWARD TREASURES is planned and published by the advanced journalism class under the guidance of Mr. William Schreiner and Miss Helen Davis. Mt Joseph Horton acts as the coordinator of aH school-afhhated activi- ties. The annual Writersa Contest, sponsored by Mr. David Thurin, stimulates students 112 individual self-expression. Mrs. Madeline Magrish and Leslie Rubin toast with candied apples.

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NEW COUNSELORS INCREASE STAFF Left to right: Mr. Gilbert Braun, Miss Georgie Blackwell, Mr. Paul Grimm, Miss Clara Miller, and Miss Zerita Schwartzt Three new counselors, Mt. Gilbert Braun, Mr. Paul Grimm, and Miss Clara Miller have become part of the Woodward counseling staff, Aiding the students of the junior high are Mr. Braun and Miss Georgie Biackweii while Miss Miller, Mr. Grimm, and Miss Zerita Schwartz guide the senior high students. Mr. Braun helps the entire seventh grade and the ninth grade boys to adjust academically and socially t0 the tou- tine of high school life. The entire eighth grade and ninth grade girls receive guidance and understanding from Miss Blackweii. Besides counseling the seven hundred students of the 19 tenth grade, Mr. Grimm also handles the arrangements necessary for an efEcient reading laboratory. Miss MiHer counsels the juniors with their problems and initiates pri- mary preparation for college. Final steps toward college are completed in the senior year with the guidance of Miss Schwartz. She arranges for college representatives and workshops, completes required information on transcripts, and handles fundamentals for College Board examinations. Each counselor helps students to choose wisely their cur- riculum so credits for graduation fuihii plans for the future. At present each counselor has approximately six hundred students.

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Left to Right: Miss Mildred Nathan, Mr. David Thurin, Mrs. Alice Grant, Mr. John Achzehner, Mr. Joseph Horton, Mr. John Anaple, Mrs. Madeline Magrish. Mr; Paul Hendrick and Miss Emilie Curry discuss the morning m'ail.