David Douglas High School - Celtic Yearbook (Portland, OR)

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Mr. J. Floyd Light Deput uperintendent Senior Building principal tor eight years, Mr. Howard F. Horner was promoted last year to the position of District Deputy Superintendent, He now serves directly under Mr. Light, helping the Super- intendent to Carry out his many responsibilities. Hav- ing been placed in charge of secondary education, he works in close association with the David Douglas administration and faculty. uperintendent Serving as the link between the school board and the administration for the past decade, Mr. Floyd Light has assumed the responsibility ot the schools' attairs. These responsibilities include bud- get construction, personnel, school activities, and building projects, for which he is accountable to the school board. Mr. Howard F. Horner

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Developments at Douglas VVhaT progress has been made in educaTion in The pasT Ten years? For an answer To This quesTion, we look To The machine age. Among The many inven- Tions puT inTo use in The pasT decade were The overhead pro- jecTor, educaTional Television, reading pacers, language lab- oraTories, and The UNIVAC ma- chine. These have alfered our Teaching meThods considerably, bringing info being such innova- Tions as Team Teaching. EducaTion is a word Tull oT profound meaning To an ad- minisTraTor or a Teacher. IT brings To mind The busTle of a hallway, The worn pages oT a Textbook, a hand waving TranTically, or a puzzled Tace lighTing up wiTh new-Tounol unolersTanding. BUT above all, iT means school. Teaching and counseling meTh- ools may change, buT The pur- pose of Teaching is always The same-To mold The David Doug- las youTh of Today inTo The re- sponsible adulT of Tomorrow.

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Mr. John T, Kaspari Mr. Wayne C. Taylor School I move Tp accepT This consTrucTion bid. Second The moTion. IT has been moved and seconded To accepT This consTrucTion bid. ls There any discussion? Hearing none, all Those in Tavor of The moTion signify by saying 'aye'. All Those opposed. MoTion is carried. Do The visiTors have any auesTions abouT The school board? Mr, Blake, as chairman would you please inTorm visiTors of The duTies of The David Douglas School Board? ln addiTion To approval of consTrucTion bids, The school board discusses The bond issues which The voTers pass or reiecT annually. The board also musT deTermine maior school policy Tor an ever-growing populaTion. We alloT funds To The various services such as TransporTaTion and mainTenance. As members oT The school board, we are elecTed Tor a five-year Term by The voiers oT The disTricT. We come from numerous professions-medicine, Teach- ing, business, and law, as well as from difTerenT geographical areas of The disTricT. Thank you Tor your inTeresT as a visiTor. Are There any oTher quesTions? Then we shall proceed wiTh The agenda. . 2 2 Pausing To look up from Their menus, The schm board relaxes aT The banquet included in 1 Naiional School Board's T963 convenfion The Hilton Hofel, Portland. Mr. Vernon L. Gibbs Mr. Robert Wafson Clerk