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Note from Webmaster:  The high school faculty listed below is all I have access to at this time.  If  you know teachers from your graduation year, please send the information to me to be included in this site. We would hope to get pictures and updated information on everyone too.  Contact me at:

Recent postings:   Mr. Donald McKenzie has posted a current picture and  his bio at 1960 below.

1935:

Joseph Brown, Superintendent

1936:

Harold Packwood, Superintendent

1937:

Harold Packwood, Superintendent

1938:

Harold Packwood, Superintendent

Virginia Smith, Sponsor

1939:

Harold Packwood, Superintendent

Zora Mae Long, Sponsor

1940:

Harold C. Packwood, Superintendent

David Sanders, Sponsor

1941:

E.C. Henthorn, Superintendent

Zora Mae Long, Sponsor

1942:

Theodore J. Preston, Superintendent

1943:

John Mettlen, Superintendent

1944:

 Zora Mae Long, Superintendent

1945:

Zora Mae Long, Superintendent

1946:

 G. Martin Hofer, Superintendent-Sponsor:

1947:

G. Martin Hofer, Superintendent: 

1948:

H .H. Hilton, Superintendent

1949:

George R. Donohue, Superintendent

Dean Madsen, Sponsor

1950:

George R. Donohue, Superintendent

1951:

George R. Donohue, Superintendent

Dean Madsen, Sponsor

1952:

Loren R. Bonneau, Superintendent

Dean Madsen, Sponsor

1953:

Loren R. Bonneau, Superintendent

Dean Madsen, Sponsor

1954:

Loren R. Bonneau, Superintendent

William H. Long, Sponsor

1955:

 Warren F. Kessinger, Superintendent

Donald C. Hodges, Sponsor

1956:

 Warren F. Kessinger, Superintendent

Donald C. Hodges, Sponsor

1957:

Warren F. Kessinger

Arnold E. Hill,

1958:

Warren F. Kessinger

Mrs. Pearl McCluskey

Mr. Louis Hughes

Ms. Lillian Haatvedt

Mr. Kenneth Peters

Mr. Arnold Hill

1959:

Mr. Warren F. Kessinger

Mr. Louis K. Hughes

Mrs. Ken Frazier

Mr. Ken Frazier

Mr. Zimmerman

Ms. Lillian Haatvedt

1960:

Mr. Donald R. McKenzie,

Mr. Louis K. Hughes,

Mr. Thomas Poulsom

Mrs. Avis Christiansen

Ms. Lillian Haatvedt,

Mr. Fred Shores

1961:

Mr. Don R. McKenzie,

 Mr. Don Raymer

Mrs. Beulah Smith

Mrs. Avis Christiansen

Mr. Fred Shores

Ms. Lillian Haatvedt,

1962:

Mr. Don McKenzie,

Mr. Don Raymer

Mr. John Freeland

Mrs. Janice Miller

Mrs. Beulah Smith,

Ms. Lillian Haatvedt

1963:

 Mr. Ralph Fluent & Miss Lillian Haatvedt, Class Sponsors

 Ralph Fluent, Superintendent:

1964:

 Mrs. Beulah Smith

Gordon Watkins

1965:

Mr. Gordon Watkins

Mr. Dayle Burklund

Mrs. Clara Timmons

Mr. Orville Wendell

Mrs. Lucille Watkins 

Mrs. Beaulah Smith 

Mrs. Shirley Hughes

Mrs. Ruth Dooley

Mrs. Ann Malloy

Mr. Eugene Voss

1966:

 William  W. Trushenski, Superintendent and Class Sponsor:

1967:

William Trushenski, Superintendent

Shirley Hughes, Class Sponsor (picture 1965)

1968:

Owen L. Donohoe, Superintendent

Ruth Dooley, Class Sponsor (Picture 1965)

1969:

Owen L. Donohoe, Superintendent

Clayton L. Scott, Class Sponsor

1970:

 Owen L. Donohoe, Superintendent

Clayton Scott, Class Sponsor 

1971:

 Owen L. Donohoe, Superintendent

Clayton Scott, Class Sponsor 

1972:

 George Retzlaff & Dan Jeffries, Class Sponsors

 Lee Deman, Superintendent ( picture 1982)

1973:

Lee Deman,Superintendent ( Picture 1982)

Randall S. Heckert, Class Sponsor

1974:

Lee Deman,Superintendent  picture 1982)

Pat Wuestewald, Superintendent

1975:

Don C. Johnson, Superintendent (picture from 1976)

Duane Backstrom, Class Sponsor

1976:

Don  C. Johnson, Superintendent (picture 1976)

Duane Backstrom, Class Sponsor

1977:

 Earl Boyum, Superintendent

Randall Heckert, Class Sponsor

1978:

Earl Boyum, Superintendent

Ronald Lamberty, Class Sponsor

1979:

Paul Wentworth, Superintendent (picture 1982)

Glenda Eggers and Gary Waldman, Class Sponsors

1980:

Paul Wentworth, Superintendent ( picture 1982)

Joel Eskelsen, Class Sponsor ( picture 1982)

1981:

Paul Wentworth, Superintendent ( picture 1982)

Karen Ratashak, Class Sponsor ( picture 1982)

1982:

Paul Wentworth, Superintendent

Bill Yost

Vicky Davis

Peggy Metzler

Darlene McKimmey

Ida Jane Marr

Lee Deman

Karen Ratashak

Eldon McKimmey

George Barlow

Sheryl Pierre

Norma Farrens

Joel Eskelsen

Don Wilkins

Grace Beasley

Anita Corn

Marjean Hightree

Marie Swanson

Janice Larsen

Eleanor Claussen

1983:

Earl Boyum, Superintendent

Norma Farrens, Class Sponsor (picture 1982)

1984:

Earl Boyum Jr., Superintendent

Don Wilkins, Class Sponsor (Picture 1982)

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