Not only the students of Maine West go to school to be educated but also many teachers.

Teachers receiving scholarships are in the English department, Mr. Marlan Davis for Northwestern university for the summer; in the art department, Mrs. Bonita Stone for the Institute of design at the Illinois Institute of Technology, and Mr. H. C. Meyer for his doctorate at Illinois State Northern university as a teaching assistant; in the language department, Mr. Donald Anderson, a full year scholarship to the University of New Mexico, Mr. William Barringer to Tucumin, Argentina, for the summer, Miss Rosalie Streng to Bad Boll, Germany, for the summer, and Mr. R. Curtis to Munich, Germany, for the summer; in the math department, Mr. Edwin Atkinson to Purdue university, Mr. Norman Ladd to Northwestern university for three consecutive summers, Mr. Dean Gould to Northwestern university for three consecutive summers, Mr. David Henry to Central Michigan, for three consecutive summers, and Mr. David Paisley to the University of Chicago for three consecutive summers; in the science department, Mr. Joseph Clouser and Mr. Loren Miller to Michigan State university for chemistry study, Mr. James Kirkpatrick to Bowdoin college, Mr. James Scofield to the University of Alaska for general science, Mr. Stephan Cross to Renssalear Polytechnic institute for physical science, Mr. Joseph Jobst to Franklin and Marshall college for earth Sciences, Mr. Louis Bergdolt to Purdue university for physics, Mr. William Miller to South Dakota State college for a research assistantship, and Mr. Vernon Moeller to Loyola university.

Various honors have been bestowed on many teachers. In the drivers education department, Mr. Victor Giovannini will speak at the Drivers Education conference in Peoria; in the math department, Mr. Norman Ladd will be a School Mathematics Study group writing participant in programmed learning experiment.

In the home economics department, Miss Willa Mitchell is a member of the work committee of the Illinois Home Economics association doing a study of teaching techniques in affiliation with the American Home Economics association and Miss Lucille Stiles is the president-elect of the Illinois Council on Family Relations. In the English department Miss Carol Ann Coffman received from the University of Illinois a bronze tablet in recognition of High Scholastic Achievement (she was in the upper two per cent of her graduating class in 1961), Miss Myrna Lee Loring received English honors from the University of Illinois for 1961, Mr. George J. Walker will be a participant in the Science Research associates reading institute, Mrs. June Muckle received a Phi Betta Kappa shield honor for being one of the top four in her class of 1961 from Lake Forest college, Mr. Ralph Caprio was a guest speaker for the American Personnel and Guidance association and was an educational consultant for the Detached Workers' program of the Metropolitan YMCA program of Chicago, and Mr. Marlan Davis is the Illinois judge for the National Council of Teachers of English award.

Several changes in the faculty have been announced. Teachers returning from leave next fall will be Miss Corinne Clarke of the girls' physical education department and Mr. Otto Kohler of the social science department. New teachers in the physical education department will be Mary Barnett; in the language department Walter Gast; in the social science department Juliet Paynter; in the English department Karen Rudolph; in the art department Diana Jarmuth and David Johnson; in the science department Albert Gillet and H. Thomas Snider, Jr.; in the business education department Don Parr, Stanley Rhodes, and Loren Stuvick. Teachers leaving next year will be in the girls' physical education department Miss Mae Jean Engen; in the English department Mrs. Beverly Nissen and Miss Marilyn Seidelmann; and in the art department Mr. Robert Urasky.