El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-22

! business school methods
| Mrs Alice McSQadden viii be one
I Of the teachers of Spanish. Of which
I there viii be three this year to ham
Z de the large number Of students de-
I string this subject Mrs McSpadden
has been teaching in the Arizona hiPh
school She is a native Texan.
Miss Ella Murphy. formerly of the
Fort Worth high school staff will
be one Of the assistants in Eng
I lish- Miss Murphy has been spend
Nerslty OF Chicago, specializing In
English
OF the teachers with the school last
year, Mrs J NJ Frank, formerly an
assistant IN English, has been made
me mead of the department Mrs
FRANK has spent the summer in study
at Columbia university, specializing in
English branches. r E Mccormick
former head Of the English depart
ment OF the high school resigned to
take a position in the Bakersfield
California, high school
A X Adams, one of the high school
professors Of last year, will be one of
the professors Of geology at the State
school Of Mines for the coming wear
samuel Welday, teacher Of public
speaking. will return 10 the high
school after course Of summer study
at the University Of Chicago. in which
he specialized in public speaking and
vocational training
; ) Ulrey, former head of the his
t4ry department. VIII not return to
the teaching staff this year. although
he was elected by the board. as he
intends to spend the year in study al
Columbia university
Another Course IL Added.
A new course in current history
viii. be introduced into the high school
curriculum this year. and Allen Sayles
VIII be the head OF the history de-
partment Beides the regular history
work. special emphasis win be made
Upon, Upon current events in this history
A new position has also been
started this year in the creation of a
general substitute teacher and office
assistant Miss Marbry Henning. a
sLaauaIe this spring of the University
o CalIornla, VIII have this position.
and IN addition will be the school IL
orarlan- The library Of the school
erto these have been kept in an mac
cesslDle place and have been little 4
used BY removing the desks and re-
pIacInS them with benches. one of the 1
Eerted into room that can be used (
Iot both Rotations and library pur- I
poses Book shelves have been con-
sLructed about the walls, and every I
49, WI De MADE 70 have the IL ]
orary prove useful factor in the
school life
Many Familiar Faces.
=, % the other teachers, Miss Rebecca /
SS5-ollSdstein. Miss Helen Oldham. Miss I
Nell Taylor. Miss Catherine I7ly-n-
Miss Eula Harper, Miss Lena ETcKis'
bliss LaTert Chamberlain. Miss Isa- 4
8eile Kelly r. Z. Seay and W p I
Pee enlann VIII teach the same sub
- or, oL winch they were in charge
v S Rogers will continue the head
Of the science department and much /
new apparatus and equipment has
been added TO the school for rbFg Z
Fork- Particularly for the new course
~ householo chemistry, there viii be l
is6W apparatus for sterilizing and
also for ineubating germs to make
germ cultures for study.
To accommodate the increased num-
ger OF pupils that will enter this fan
n the already overcrowded classes
Wo more rooms have been subdfvided /
1919 FOUR new rooms since last
.nrlstmas- This will now give every
each2r class room and will make /
possible 10 accommodate all of the 3
uplls, although the assembly hair !
roDlem is still U--solved. On account
[ the large number Of music puDifs !
he music class has been divided into ]
wo sections and there will be two
luslc periods a week for each division /
Inc class schedules have been care
llly arranged this year to avoid the Z
onfuston Of conflicting class hours
During the summer one-fOurth of
ne last years faculty has been at
nouns the summer schools OF the
Many New Teachers Added.
There have been a number Of new
aachers added to the already large
81 OF the teachers for the ward
;hools for 1914 and 1913. The fol-
wing complete list of the school ]
.achers has been announced by. SUPER
tendent r. J. Tighe 5
High School Faculty.
A b. Hughey, principal Miss Ethel I 7
ayloTs Spanish; Miss Rebecca. Cold
Elm. mathematics: Miss Catherine ! :
lynn. Latin; Miss Isabel Kelly. Snan-
n: Miss Lena McI-ie. study hall Miss
ellen Oldham, English Charles A s
eukauf, mathematics and athletics. /
Z Seay, commercial: Miss Iavert
lamoerlain. general assistant: Mrs.
.anie N Frank, English: W. F
7lermann, German and French: s. o.
eIaay' public speaking and mathe-
atics; Allen Sayles, history. Y &
ogers. science; R. p. Jones English. /
h keck- science; Miss Ella J. Muir /
y, English and history: Miss r.uIa | J
arpers history: Miss Georgina Adams.
fence; Miss Hattie Funk. CONNER I s
al Mrs Alice N McSpadden. Span-
h. Miss Marbry Henning, cadet
Alamo Teachers. Z,
Miss Maria J. Gallagher. princfpsI
Misses Eleanor Preston. Nellve Witt II
nlIy Giddings, first grade.
misses Lulu Howell Elizabeth How b
! L1eona Black, second grade.
MISSES Esteue Berrien, Annie Grady
lrd grade. 81
Miss Misses Madge Steele. Bertha Pool.
urth grade ( II
Misses Kathryn Mcknight Lily Nc.