The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1960-08-25
National Director of New Teachers For
Woodmen Circle Will Coming School Term
Address Convention Will Total Nineteen

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September 6, for the 1960-61 school
term, nineteen of the one hundred
eighty-eight instructors will be new
to Garrett county. Twelve of the
nineteen new teachers will be en-
tcring the classroom for their first
year Of teaching experience.
Willard l.. Hawkins, county SUI
perintendent of schools, said all
teacher requirements have good
qualifications and excellent recon-
mendations. He said the number of
requirements represents a 10 per-
cent turnover for the year, from
all causes, including the seven re-
tirements at the end of the last
school year.
Mr. Hawkins said this county for
the past several years has had one
of the lowest teacher turnovers in
the state, some counties having as
high as 35 percent.
Among the 1873 teachers in the
county school system 81 will have
Masters degrees, 125 will have
Bachelor degrees and &c will be
non-degree teachers. He said the
figures show a constant improve
ment in the educational qualifica-
tons of the total teaching staff.
The new teachers are listed along
with their teaching position and
other information.
Miss Catherine Harvey, A. B. from
West Virginia University, Home
Economics at Southern High.
Stanley Sedmock, ABB. from
Fairmont State Teachers College,
Industrial Arts at Southern High.
Tommie r. Starn, ALB. degree
from Fairmont State Teachers, In
dustrial Arts at Southern High.
Mrs. Eleanor Jean Wolfe, MA.
degree from West Virginia Univer-
sity history at Southern High.
Franklin D. Shaffer, ABB. degree
from Fairmont State Teachers,
commercial at Southern High.
Lewis p. Walker, MA. degree
from University of West Virginia,
principal of Northern High.
Carroll E. Baumgarner, ABB. de-
gree from West Virginia Tech,
football coach and junior high
school teacher at Northern High.
Mrs. Ann Walker, ABB. degree
from West Virginia University,
teacher of English at Northern
High.
Mrs JoAnn Robinson, BIS. de-
gree from Frostburg State Teach
ers, returns after maternity leave
to teach health and physical educa-
ton at Northern High.
Mrs. Rose Lee Folk, BIS. degree
from Frostburg State Teachers,
fourth grade at Route 40 school.
Mrs. Betty Louise Foy, B. S. de-
gree from Frostburg State Teach
ers, English and social studies at
Kitzmiller School.
Mrs Mildred Norman, B. S. de-
gree from Shepherd College, pri-
mary grades at Kitzmiller.
David I. Miller, B. S. degree
from Frostburg State Teachers
College, fourth grade at Friends
vile.
Miss Nancy Robson, B. S. degree
from Frostburg State Teachers
College, first grade at GrantsvilIe.
Mrs. Dorothy Spaid, A. B. degree
from Fairmont State Teachers in
termediate grades at Red House.
Bertrand o. Michael, B. S. de-
gree from FroStburg State Teach
erS, fourth grade at Grantsville.
Robert Lancaster, B. S. degree
from Frostburg State Teachers,
sixth grade at Grantsville.
Mrs. Vera Sue Wiles, A. B. de-
gree from Fairmont State Teach
ers, first grade at Center Street.
Charles H. WEIGH, B. S. degree
from Frostburg State Teachers,
instrumental music at Route 40,
Grantsville, Accident, and Friends
vile elementary schools.