Kennett High School, Class of 1956

Faculty and Administration

Board of Education

     D. Duer Reynolds (died May 31, 1965), President
     Robert L. Hershey (died June 19, 1973), Vice President
     Martha R. Hannum (died Jan. 20, 1999), Secretary
     Robert A. Craig (died July 28, 1956), Treasurer
     Angelo Bertrando (died April 10, 2000)
     Helen C. Collins (died Jan. 19, 1992)
     Norman L. Davidson (died Jan. 16, 1985)
     Richard J. Fisher (died Oct. 3, 1986)
     Edward D. Hannum (died May 21, 1977)
     W. Milo Jackson (died Jan. 18, 1985)
     John M. Johnson (died Aug. 28, 1984)
     J. Walter Mercer (died Nov. 15, 1978)
     Paul E. Middleton, Jr. (died Dec. 10, 1960)
     Monroe L. Nute (died July 21, 1982)
     John L. Romig (died March 16, 1984)
     William J. Scarlett (died Sept. 25, 2005)
     Ralph S. Sharpless (died May 21, 1990)
     J. J. Shoemaker (died April 24, 1963)
     Oscar H. Styer (died Jan. 8, 1979)
     Robert P. Thompson (died July 19, 2022)

Junior-Senior High School Administration

     Milman E. Prettyman (died June 28, 1984), Supervising Principal
     Forrest R. Schaeffer (died Sept. 2, 2010), High School Principal

Junior-Senior High School Faculty

     Frances L. Adams (died March 25, 2014), Art
     Edna L. Bullock (died Jan. 20, 1992), English
     Sarah Burneson, Health and Physical Education
     Patrick Canfield (died Feb. 21, 2013), Music
     Doris A. Crouch, Home Economics
     Iona Eicher (died June 23, 1976), Home Economics
     Glenna M. Eshleman, Librarian
     Edward F. Fitzkee (died Nov. 11, 2020), English
     Francis Gavas, Industrial Arts
     Margaret B. Gersen (died Feb. 17, 1998), Social Studies
     Harry Gilbert (died Feb. 4, 2017), Science
     Nathan W. Kendig (died June 13, 2014), Social Studies
     George Jacobs (died June 1, 2012), Vocational Agriculture
     William F. Jones (died May 1, 1978), Commercial Studies
     Earl R. Knorr (died July 24, 2007), Social Studies
     Leo L. Lawrence (died Sept. 1, 1985), Commercial Studies
     Gladys B. Lupton (died March 19, 1988), English and Reading
     Carl J. Manone (died March 14, 2012), Guidance
     John E. Messinger (died Jan. 14, 2000), Driver Education
     Donald McKelvie (died Feb. 12, 1993), Science
     Grace M. Merrick (died Aug. 22, 1990), English
     Evelyn Moyer (died March 15, 2008), French and English
     Raymond M. Moynihan (died Oct. 4, 1965), Mathematics
     H. Oleta Muller (died Feb. 21, 1988), Typing
     Delores A. Nobile (died April 15, 2018), Reading
     Anne U. Ott (died Jan. 23, 1994), Health and Physical Education
     Ray L. Ott (died Oct. 25, 1990), Music
     Charles M. Paynter (died May 14, 2003), Physical Education
     Roscoe A. Peters (died Nov. 26, 1986), Science
     R. Barry Rees (died July 29, 2006), Commercial Studies
     Rachel Reynolds (died Sept. 10, 1957), English
     Jane Rupert (died March 26, 2002), Social Studies
     Walter S. Soliwoda (died Oct. 30, 2019), Social Studies
     Richard Souser (died Dec. 28, 1979), Mathematics and Science
     George Starr, Mathematics and Science
     Nancy E. Stees (died Dec. 23, 1981), Biology and General Science
     Richard L. Strayer (died May 14, 2013), Mathematics
     Herbert F. Truxton (died Sept. 9, 1987), Geography and Health
     Alvin F. Wakeland (died Jan. 19, 1977), English and Latin
     Joan Watson (died Sept. 12, 2015), English and Social Studies
     Kenneth A. Webb (died July 23, 2000), Social Studies
     Walter A. Zale (died July 25, 1983), Industrial Arts

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