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—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 3, 1973
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From Local A
This is the fourth in a series of
articles to acquaint you with the
newest vocational agriculture
teachers in Lancaster County.
Teaching in a single-teacher
agriculture department is the
challenge taken on in July by
Warren C. Wagner. Wagner is
teaching at Lampeter-Strasburg
High School, replacing Richard
Thomas who is currently in
volved in beginning a vocational
agriculture program at Lan
caster Mennonite School.
Wagner, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Benjamin Wagner, is from
Locust Run near Thompsontown
in Juniata County. The family
has a 120 acre general farm,
where he helped with chores and
farm work while going to school.
Following graduation from
Juniata High School Wagner
began classes at Penn State
University, where he graduated
in June of 1973. He commuted
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Teachers:
Thoughts
in Passing
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during his last two years at the
University,
While at Penn State Wagner
was a member of the famous
Blue Band. He is also a member
of the FFA honorary ag ed
fraternity.
The vocational agriculture
program at Lampeter-Strasburg
has 40 to 50 students enrolled,
with about 25 in the FFA. Wagner
serves as FFA advisor.
The elective teaching courses
includes teaching four sections of
pleasure animals - horses, dogs
and cats - to high school students;
two sections of agriculture-in
dustries, which is taught to ninth
graders who are potential
vocational students or future vo
ag students; a plant science
course, which covers soils and
field crops to basically vo ag
students in 10th through 12tb
grades, and ag business
Warren C. Wagner
grades. Vocational shop skills are
taught by the industrial arts
department.
Unmarried, Wagner resides
with the Robert Houser family,
436 Beaver Valley Pike. His
hobbies are many and varied,
including working with wood,
refinishing antiques, antique
bottle collecting, and
photography.
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