Swoyersville High School 1946 Yearbook (Swoyersville, PA) - Full Access

8 MR. WALTER S. BUDA Supcrvisin~t Principal We, the Class of Nineteen Hundred and Forty-six. dedicate this -portion of the "Sailor's Lol'r" to our Super– vising Principal. Mr. Walter S. Buda. At the helm of our ship for the past four years. Mr. Buda has bee:-1 untiring in his effort.; to make better citizens of us. He has done much to advance the good name of our school and town. For this we are dec·Plv grateful. We feel that we have been fortunate to have Mr. Buda as our leader. both in the direction of our school life and in the modeling of our characters. in this, our preparation for lire after l'(raduation. He advised us wise!y whenever we brought our troubles to him and .iu.dl '(ed us not too harshlv when– ever we strayed from the oath. In what()ver field of endeavor we triumphed or succeeded in gaininl'r recog– nition. we know that Mr. Buda's guiding hand was there. gently urging us on. Therefore. we wish him success in his future years as Suoervisinl'( Principal of the 3woy– ervi1Je. schools-the Chief-of-Staff of our Alma Mater, Swoyerville High School. MR. MICHAEL D. SHOCKLOS3 Principal Mr. Shockloss was appointed Principal of the High School in .the bE>~Cinning of our last semester as students of Swoyer– ville High School. He was well-liked as a teacher and now as Principal, he has the best wishes and cooperation of all con~rned. Mr. Shockloss is a graduate of Swoyervillo High School and received his B. S. in Phvsical Education at State Teachers College, East Stroudsburg, Pa. He also attended Duke Uni– versitv. Durham. N. C., and received his Maste·rs' Degree in Education here. After completing his collel're career. Mr. Shockloss accepted a position as teacher in the elementary grades in Swoyerville School District, which position he retained for seven vears. For the past eleven vears. he has been a teacher of Historv and Physical Education at Swoyerville High School. Now he has taken this position as Mr. Buda's assistant in the high school. We know that Mr. Shockloss will succeed in his duties of directing and supervising the activities in life at the hig-h school and we heartily congratulate him and wish to extend to him our sincere best wishes for success in the oorformance of his duties as Principal of Swoyerville High School. VoLUME VI, No. 1.