Arsenal Technical High School - Arsenal Cannon Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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14614 Assisting the principal are six members of the administrative staff, each in charge of specific duties, all directly responsible for the efficient management of the school . . . lll If there is a blueprint dealing with the supervision of the buildings, grounds, or equipment, Mr. Horace E. Boggy, school treasurer and gen- eral business manager, has it-but where? . . . l2l Supervising teaching conditions throughout the school, collecting depart- mental fees, assigning and adiusting faculty programs, and helping with the supervison of boys is quite a iob for Mr. Fred Gorman . . . l3l ln addition to adjusting employment programs and helping to supervise the boys, safety at school is in the hands of Safety Director Joe Kettery, and in fire or air raid drills, Mr. K. is the man behind the man behind the bell.. . l4l Absence makes the work grow harder for Mr. C. L. McClintock who supervises Tech's intricate system of attendance and home room sponsorship, and directs the procedure of program-making and scheduling of classes . . . l5l Guardian to the host of freshmen and newcomers to Tech, Mr. Charles Teeters not only directs their counseling but also supervises revision of the program of courses offered to the entire student body . . . lol Supervising social conditions of the school, with emphasis on interests and welfare of girls, co-ordinating Student Center and club activi- ties, directing college guidance, and acting as chairman of the Scholarship committee . . . this is the day of Tech's dean of girls, Miss Gertrude Thuemler. Z 'vf

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7fwoa9!a swyuzq ' Each step in the guidance program is a step in preparation for life. Pupils' individual interests, abilities, and needs are considered with regard to present world conditions in helping them to make the wisest choice . . . lll Through individual and group counseling, sponsor teachers assist pupils in making educational and vocational plans . . . l2l ln Freshman Conference periods pupils are ac- quainted with the rules and courses of the school. They receive supervision of study and assistance in planning programs . . . l3l Boys take tests for qualification in Army specialized training or in the Navy college training program . . . l4l Pupils inter- ested in distributive occupations enroll in the Retail Merchandising class which requires that they spend at least fifteen hours a week in a iob related to the training . . . l5l Mr. J. Fred Murphy, director of guidance and counseling, devotes time to testing, counseling, and research . . . lol From colleges and universities field representatives meet with pupils interested in their institutions for individual and group conferences . . . l7l In the Co-ordination-Placement Office, Mr. Jacob L. Jones and Miss 'da M. Anderson place Techites in gainful occupations . . . l8l Rotary Club members serve as counselors to junior and senior boys talk- ing over educational, vocational, and personal problems. The Altrusa Club offers a similar pro- gram for senior girls . . . l9l Waiting to board the bus which will take them to the industrial plant where they work half day, these boys spend the other half of their time in classes on the campus. 1 t li l il l tl E V: j. it l l E M-w...,, . . v l l i, ti is l ,v 1 3 J 5 H I 1 i r