Edison High School - Torch Yearbook (Tulsa, OK)

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b Dean of Boys, Mr. Russell Rathjens, and Dean of Girls, Mrs. Zoe White, often confer with one another on problems confronting the junior high student. s Proper guidance is the key to success. We learn by following. and therefore following the correct example is extremely important. Wfe are especially fortunate to have counselors and administrators who are deeply concerned with the future of the student body. and who work diligently to guide each student to a thorough and wholesome education. These people have given us invaluable assistance during our junior high and high school years, and the example they have set has helped to lay a strong foundation for the future. Such a foundation has provided a basis for the struc- ture of a more perceptive and understanding indivi- dual who shall be prepared to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world. t f sa Junior and senior high nurses, Mrs. Evelyn Duncan and Mrs. Virginia Wash- .lllllilvr und SCIli0r high 1lSSiSlunt prinfipilli Mr. RUQIPI' KIUSL' burn, are always willing and ready to aid ill or injured students while at and Mr. Donald Hoopert, who undertake much responsibility in school. their daily jobs, pause fur a break during curly morning class- 95.

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Edison is extremely proud of its numerous achieve- ments-its scholarships. its outstanding reputation as a scholastic institution, and its prowess on the athletic field. These accomplishments were largely inspired by the outstanding leadership we are so fortunate to possess in our principal, Mr. Lewis Cleveland. The example of the lighthouse in the following quotation by H. W. Beech- er aptly describes our principal: Every man should use his intellect, not as he uses his lamp in the study, but as the lighthouse uses its lamps, that those afar off on the sea may see the shining light and learn their way. Mr. Lewis Cleveland has guided manv Edisonites over the numerous Through the many aspects of his job, Mr. Cleveland must meet and confer with people throughout the state. Although his busy sched- ule prevails, he courteously pauses for a pieture at the Skelly Petroleum Building. pitfalls of their educational experience. i v 'f'ESx-...QM fi '.r.,,,Lt,' 2 Mr. Cleveland takes an moment for a break during one of his busy days.

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As senior high deans, Mr. Jerrel Beller and Dr. Sarah Burkhart have numerous re- sponsibilities to the school and faculty. Mrs. Charlene Clark willingly provides Ronnie King with excellent advice concerning his future education. As junior high counselor, Mr. George Fowler must make available every opportunity for a successful start toward higher learning. K A fwawsai- Mrs. Sydney Powell and Mr. Richard Cox, senior high counselors, help Anne Scruton and Carol Hicks prepare for college boards through comple- tion of their applications.