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Szczech, William Joseph
Teacher. Born Arpil 27, 1907 Old Forge, Pa. Educated at Old Forge High School, 1921-25; St. Thomas College, 1925-29; Columbia University, 1930 33, Summer Sessions, with M.A. degree in Administration and Supervision; Columbia University, 1937, Summer Session, Guidance, postgraduate. Penn State, 1941-42, Summer Session, Education Administration, graduate; Bucknell, 1941-42, Extension, Education, graduate. Teacher of history, 1929-32, Old Forge High School; Teacher of Guidance and Principal, 1932-40, P.M. Session, Old Forge; Director of Guidance, 1940-42, Old Forge High School. Author of "Guidance Survey of Old Forge" and "What Kind of Guidance;" Organizer and supervisor of hobby shows, field days, vocational exposition, and health show, school newspaper and student government. Sec'y Civic Association; Sec'y - Treasurer Welfare Ass'n; Civilian Defense Coordinator. Address: Old Forge High School, Old Forge, Pa.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" by Rev. Francis Bolek, Editor-in-Chief; Harbinger House, New York, 1943

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