Deer Valley High School - Soaring Yearbook (Glendale, AZ)

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ns 'ist NX! X t., kr f- -+...,.,, I ,, g Dr. E. Jim Smith, principal, leads the administrative team in the unified effort that characterized the 1986-87 school year. SMITH ENJOYS STUDENTS r. Jerry Smith is commented. the new associate lvlr. Smith moved up principal at Deer Valley High School. He describes his position as new and exciting. from assistant principal in charge of athletics and activities. With the help and support of Principal Dr. E. Jim Smith, this year promised to be one of the best possible and the experience and cooperation of the teachers, faculty, and student body made this year truly spectacular. I enjoy working with our students and the variety of responsibilities associated with the position. A positive atmosphere exists at Deer Valley which makes spending one third of your life here enjoyable and exciting. Smith 235 DR. SMITH LEADS UNIFIED TEAM his year Dr. E. Jim Smith became Deer Valley's third principal. This enabled him to become more involved in helping students and teachers with their problems. Overall, my first semester as principal of DVHS has been very rewarding. Almost without fail students, staff, and parents have responded when asked to assist in making improvements in the campus. l'm looking forward to continued unified effort in making i DVHS the best . possible high school. commented Dr. Smith. Dr. Smith replaced last year's Principal Robert ' J. Sauter who left last June to take a job as I director of curriculum in the district office. Sauter was the principal after Dr. I Lanny Kope who was the principal when the school opened in 1980. 5 I Mr. Jerry Smith, associate principal, checks a schedule change. l i

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Danene Truetl Clyde Tubic Spanish 3-4, 5-6 English 7-8 LS Work Experience ' . r , 4, 4 4, ' -- , I 2 , wifi ,Q Jvfg y W anew N555 K 5 if 7 ,lf ' it , yt' I ,vw I uni Larry Tuscano Special Services Will Watson R.O.T.C. Joseph Washburn Mary Valdez Ray Valdez NZHCY Van Pell Special Services Ft.O.T.C. English 7-8 Chorus Writin fo Linda Vlliles Marilyn Young Aerobics Special Services g r College 1 - I PRACTICAL ARTS OFFER LIFE-TIME INTEREST, CAREER , Xff W x lil! evoting half of his life to Industrial Education, Mr. Gary McSpadden, graphic arts and Photo 1-2 teacher, enjoys the combina- tion of working with high school students and their posi- tive attitudes toward learning. Mr. McSpadden attended Phoenix College and then went on to study Industrial Education at Arizona State University. Besides attending school full time, l spent 40 hours a week running my own screen printing and photo business. he said. Working with high school stu- dents on stage craft influ- enced him in making the deci- sion to teach. He chose high school because he felt that the students would be easier to re- late to because of their matur- ity Aside from teaching, lvlr. McSpadden enjoys playing racquetball, working with his computer, and building model airplanes. I do a little bit of everything, but my job keeps me out of other extra-curricu- lar activities I used to be in- volved with. he commented. Mr. McSpadden enjoys the students and appreciates those who try their hardest whether or not they succeeed. Deer Valley, as a whole, is a good school. Ninety per cent of the students are Qreat. lt's the other ten per cent that cause the headaches, he said. Mr. McSpadden feels that contributing time to his stu- dents is very important, Most ' students will talk to me when they have a problemg that's good when you're a teacher. - Mr. McSpadden has no radical I plans for the futureg he would just like to improve on what he's doing now. Mr. Gary McSpadden shows his dedication to graphic arts. LMA AZ T641

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