English, Literature, Drama/Speech
Remedial Reading
1945 - 1986
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After graduating from
Osawatomie High School in 1938, Miss McClure received a
Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Kansas and
Master of Arts from Emporia State University; also,
additional graduate hours from the University of Wyoming and
Denver University (on fellowships to both universities). She
taught in the Osawatomie school system from 1943 until her
retirement in 1986. She taught fifth grade at the Meek
School from 1943 until 1945, and from 1945 until 1986 at
Osawatomie High School. With English and literature as her
disciplines, she taught freshmen, sophomore, junior, and
college prep English classes. She also taught drama/speech
and remedial reading. She served as a sponsor for the
Kayette organization, the Junior Red Cross and speech/drama
clubs. Major honors: 1982, Named Secondary
Teacher of the Year by Native Sons and
Daughters 1988, Hall of
Fame Elected to the
honorary scholastic society, Pi Lambda Theta. 2003, named
Outstanding Alumni from the Osawatomie Alumni
Association Listed in the 1970-71
edition of "Community Leaders of America",
p.226 Listed in the 1971
edition of "Leaders of American Elementary and Secondary
Eduction", p.193.
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Teacher of the year, Life Magazine