Worthington High School - Trojan Yearbook (Worthington, MN)

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Education board plans consolidation LETS GET TOGETHER The m mbe of the Board of Ed cato p de th p oposed o lid tl n of S hool D trit5 1thDist1ct 304856 d83 Reieingamapof The ma1n problem confrontmg the Board of Educatlon at the present 1S to bu1ld ade quate schools to house the growmg student populat1on expressed Supermtendent E A Durbahn to a member of the Troj an staff who mtervlewed board members In addmtxon to rout1ne affalrs th1S group has been largely responslble for securmg land for future expans1on plans Last sprmg local c1t1zens voted ln favor of purchaslng the three school s1tes submltted to them by a c1t1zens educatlon commxttee and the school board The three school S1teS are the former Lud low property the east s1de s1te and the fa1r grounds Wlth a total of 31 3 acres It was pomted out that th1S 1S merely a forward lookmg plan for school expans1on It IS a plan so that there w1ll be a place to bu1ld schools 1Il the future The type of bu1ld lngs and schools that w1ll be bullt on these s1tes has not yet been determmed l8 M D t de t F k Schmidt D RWH dBlit dGeeSto er Se ted V E B ow cl k and W H Prouty president A lot of t1me and effort has been consumed by the Board members 1n planmng the con sol1dat1on of School D1str1ct 5 w1th D1Stf1CtS 30 48 56 and 83 Benef1ts of conso11dat1on w1ll be a more var1ed currlculum a broader school program w1th speclahzed teachers larger l1bI'aI'1eS adequate shop agrlculture sc1ent1f1c and homemakmg departments Mr W H Prouty presldent of the Board of Educatlon expressed the plans of the group We hope that by the close of th1s school year we Wlll have made some very notlceable pro gress 1n the consol1dat1on of our school area Th1s w1ll enable us to proceed more 1n telllgently w1th plans for sorely needed ad d1t1onal school fac1l1t1es We belleve the proposed consol1dat1on of our school area w1ll result 1n even fmer re latxons w1th our rural people because lt w1ll g1Ve them a VOICE mn the adm1n1strat1on of the schools ' -- e rs the area are r. urbahn, superin en n 3 ran , u in on r e r c nso a 'o c is- treasurer: r. . . arrison, Edmun x an n w . c w' r' s , , , an . v w a are . . r n, er 5 . . , . U . . . . ,, . . . . 7 ' ' I 7 ! ' ! - 9 . . . . . , , , . . 7 G ' a 4 q , , . . . . . , H , l . - - . 9 1 ' - . . - . . - . U . . . ' ' as . .

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Fnendly adV1C9 promotes harmony A frlendly smlle and help ful sp1r1t are two character 1st1cs that students have come to assoc1ate Wlth Mr Gruss, Jun1or Hxgh prm Clpal The Senlor Hlgh students seen 1n h1s 0ff1Ce aren't bemg called on the carpet but are J ournahsm students gettlng help on the W H1 ar ov REVERSE SITUATION Mr GFLISS Jumor H1gh Pr1nc1pa1 stands up wh1.Ie Joel Gold strand freshman preszdent OCCUDICS the DI'll'lClD3l s chan' Susan Sowles e1g'hth grade presrdent and Karen Watrud seventh grade presldent examme the new Student Handbook wxth Joel A record breakmg enrollment of n1ne hundred forty four students 1S proof of the need of a new school Four hundred forty Jun1or H1gh students and f1V9 hundred four Senlor Hlgh students make up the total enrollment Another amazmg f1gure IS the number of classes durlng a school day whlch IS one hundred seventy s1x These classes are under the superv1s1on of the forty seven teachers Several Jun1or College lnstruc tors teach h1gh school classes because of the lncreased enrollment SUPERINTENDENTS OFFICE June Nelson M: Durbahns secretary not only operates the telephone but is probably better known to us as the g1r1 who takes care of the money for our school orgamzatxons TARDY AGAIN7 This IS a famxllar question put to students who over sleep and report to attendarce clerk Mrs Schmxd Bonme Levme and Betty Jackson are two of the office gxrls who help Mrs Schmid m keepmg up the permanent records of each student I7 I I 1 . , X . f ax f- - - , - . . . , . , v A I . , . ' - 1 , 1 . , . I 1 - . , . .

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School nurse cares for aches, pains af CAN YOU READ THE BOTTOM LINE? Givmg an eye check up to Carole Hartman senxor is Mxss Elsle Johnson school nurse Thls IS Just one of her varlous dutles which also mclude the admxnisf tering of hearmg tests and asslstmg wlth Mantoux tests Roger Amberson speech, Amerlcan h1St0I'Y debate coach, Natlonal For enslc League advlser, Cy Amundson mdustrxal arts, Junlor College, Blanche Antoxne Enghsh soc1a1 studles, Esther Berreau Engllsh Vzvlan Bglorkman Enghsh, Charles Blacksiad sol1d geometry Junlor Col lege, Wxllxam Boyce art, Jumor class advlser, Artlstocrats advlser, Wzllxam Brennan hlgher algebra, plane and solld geometry, asslstant coach, Vrctor Buller .Tumor Hlgh mus1c, orchestra d1rector EVERY DAY IS VALENTINES DAY Stuffxng mall boxes xs a dally duty for Sh1rley Otto prmclpals secre tary who IS bemg 3.SSlSt6d by Gall Clark offlce gxrl Shxrley a Worthmgton graduate of 1953 also sees that the bulletins get prmted I9