The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-08-23

NC III MS OlllNC at tue bluOOl Gil
next week TO enroll new students
and to assist students in neces.
sary arrangements OF schedules.
His office hours are from 10 to IL
mornings and from 2 to o'clock
in the afternoons.
There are two major changes in
text books. that OF the Sth grade
science book. a text book in Cen
eral Science. and a change in the
First Reader and Primers. Read
ers in the grades will be changed
year by year beginning with this
first reader until all grades are
using the new book. No new cour.
ses have been instituted but one
new teacher, a coach In basket
ball and football has been added.
A gradual increase in enrolment is
anticipated over that OF last year
which was about $50 pupils in
the grades and high school.
Several changes have been made
in the teaching staff to fill vacan-
cies made by designations OF sew
eral instructors during the spring
and summer.
The complete list of members
of the faculty as announced by Mr..
Mackey are Mrs. Ruth Baughn,
kindergarten; Mrs. Genevieve Nc
Leod, first grade; Miss Marjorie
Kuhl, Manchester, who has accept
ed a position in the second grade.
replacing Miss Ellen Rhoades who
resigned. Miss Kuhl who has an
A. B. degree from M.S.N.C., Ypsi-
lanti is trained for work in the
elementary grades and comes we'll
for this position.
This is her first teaching position.
Miss Florence Jones. ST. Johns,
will again have the third grade.
Under the departmental plan in
stituted several years ago teach.
ers in the fourth, fifth and sixth
grades will each teach two sub
jects in the three grades, Miss
Linnea Wall who has had the
fourth grade home room for sever
al years has resigned to take
position in the Pontiac School Sys-
tenn and although there have been
several applications for this po-
sition 1t has not as yet been fill
ed. Mrs. Erma Loveland and Miss
Imogene Batcheldor will return to
these grades. Mrs. Loveland be-
ing sixth grade home room teach.
er and Miss Batehelder, fifth grade.
In the Junior High School, Mrs.
Gladys Hooker will again be home
room teacher in the seventh
grade and Clay Utter. home room
teacher OF the eighth grade.
Ruth E. Augspurger. a graduate
Of the University, Ann Arbor, has
been secured to teach English In
Junior High and the ninth grade.
Miss Augspurger lives in Ann
Arbor She fills the vacancy made
by the resignation Of Miss Kath.
leen Smith.
Hazel Lowry will start her sec
ond year Of teaching English in the
high school; Donald Smith will re-
turn to the history and speech de-
partments: Robert Jones, to the
mathematics dept; Jack Brennan
is the new coach who has been Sc
cured for the physical education
department. He is also a grad
uate OF the University, Ann Arbor,
and has had previous teaching ex-
perience in Manistee. Mr.. Bren-
nan and his family moved here IN
the spring. With the addition OF
Mr.. Brennan to the faculty Glenn
Brainard closes his fourteenth year
as coach. Mr.. Brainard who has
also been instructor in manual
training will continue in this po-
sition giving full time to the work.
Miss Catherine Sanders, Ann Ar.
Dor, also a University graduate,
has been secured to teach foreign
She has travelled in
Europe in the Latin countries and
has had previous teaching exper-
fence in the Lincoln private school
in Detroit. She fills the vacancy
left by the resignation Of Mrs.
Donald Smith.
Roberta Bautel will teach in the
home economic department in
place OF Mrs. Harry Baker who
also resigned. Miss Bautel has a
degree in home economics from
MISC, East Lansing and her home
is in Lansing.
Herbert Fry will again teach
band and science. The high school,
band has shown much improve
ment in the past few years and
last spring several new instru.
ments were purchased for the use
of the students who wished to join
this organization. Miss Elizabeth
Smith will begin her fifteenth
year as instructor in music and
art, as we'll as classes in drama.
and Mrs. Ora Muter will return
TO the commercial department;
George Allen to the agriculture
department.
Warn Paddock. principal OF Milan
High School who also teaches class
es in science will also return. This
summer Mr.. Paddock attended
summer school at the University;
Ruth Baughn, Genevieve Mcleod,
Erma Loveland, Gladys Hooker
Glenn Brainard, attended the sum
mer session at M.S.N.C. Ypsilanti;
Mrs. Ora Muter attended school
at Knoxville, Tennessee where
she majored in commercial sub
jects; and Miss WALL received her
degree from Wayne University, De
troit
Because OF the large classes In
the Junior High Department new
desks and chairs have been added
in some OF the class rooms. and
the entire building has been re
decorated and repaired in prepare
ton for the opening day. Many o.