Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-17
MANY ADDITIONS TO
CITY HIGH SCHOOL
TEACHING FORCE.
Staff Believed to be in Better
Shape Than in Any Preced-
ing Year.
MANY GRADUATES
HAVE ENTERED COLLEGE

Prior 10 the fall opening of the Whining
ton High school on next Monday, Sep
tembcr 20, examinations were held
IN the various class rooms yesterday
Students who have been tutored during
the summer are being enrolled for the
term.
The faculty of the High School will have
a number of highly recommended men
and women 10 ITS already well equipped
staff of teachers. John kcck, of Indiana
has been selected teacher IN physics. He
Will coach also the students in athletics
Mr. keck Is a graduate of Indiana Uni-
versity, with degrees of A. B. and NJ. A.
lie has had experience in teaching, rs well
as IN coaching athletics III several south
ern cities.
The staff Of teachers for the new term at
the high School follows:
Miss Anna L. Pitman, of Brewster
Academy, Wolfaboro, New Hampshire
history; \. 6. Lynch of Elmer, New Jer-
scy. graduate of Syracuse University,
degree Of Ph. r., Spanish and French
Miss Margaret Clifford Of Swarthmore,
Pa, French. George W. Merkle, Philadel-
phia, graduate of the University of Penn
sylvana, Commercial Department.; Miss
Frances Wainwright, Princess Ann, Md,
graduate of Randolph Macon Women's s
College, physical instructor for girls; Miss
Francis IL. Riley, Wilmington, Domestic
Science Department; Miss Esther T.
Notnng, Elkton, Md, graduate of Hood
college, General Science; H. A. Rush Ohio,
graduate of Zanerian College, penman-
ship. Miss Francis Baird, Wilmington,
Latin; T.. W. Keenan,, Wilmington, book
keeping and commercial teacher
\ fact creditablc to the High School and
IT. graduates IS that large percentage of
the 1920 class will enter many of the lead
ing colleges this month.
MANY GRADUATES ENTER COLLEGE
Nearly onc-third of the members of the
class have already secured certificates and
registered NJ their chosen school for higher
education. The Wilmington High School
especially honorcd through the selection
Of Nelson Fritz 10y the Colorado School Of
Mines for the Delaware State Scholarship
offered by that widely known technical
institution
The High School has given college GER
thcates 70 the following graduates of the
1920 class:
Helen Tilghman, Jechebet Topkis,
Sadie Jacohy. Goucher College: Alice L.
MarstOn, Kansas State Agricultural Col
legc. Margaret Tatman, Wilson College;
floFthcC 7 iiFkc, edcncTS college, I OiuTIl-
bia nIversity; Elizabeth T. PenroSe, the
Women 5 College of Delaware; Douglas
Ball, University of Michigan; Frank l.
Harris, Lehigh University; Joseph Brcuer,
University OF Pennsylvania; William
Ralph Stasts, Cornell University; Anna
X. Carroll, The Women 5 College of Della
ware; Nelson Fritz, Colorado School of
Mines; Helen Deemer, Bethany College;
Charles Winston Murray, John Schaffer,
James L. Smyth, Francis r. Warner,
Albert O. ii. Grier, Jr., Franz Gradwohl,
James Harmer Donaldson, Clifford Smith,
Franklin T. Nansant, Jacob Shapiro,
Harold W. Gift, Francis y. Roemer.
Ralph ;. SeigriSt, Delaware College;
Pauline Buck, Dickinson College; George
Walker, Delaware College.
Certificates have also been issued to
graduates Of the years previous to 1920:
Charles L. Wilson, Dickinson College;
Charles G. Wortz, Delaware College,
Norman +. Lennon, Johns Hopkins
| University; Blanche Mckeever, Univer-
sity OF Wisconsin; Isadore Rosenblatt,
New York City Board of Examiners;
Morris Harwltz, Paul Grubb, Howard r.
Met lure, Ruth L. Jones, Dickinson
College