Ferguson High School - Crest Yearbook (Ferguson, MO)

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lt civilization is to survive we must work continuously to keep our public schools strong and free With students and teachers working to gether we must build schools that will put the ideals ot democracy into practice We must realize that our greatest neea is teachers and student leaders whose habits and Ways ot life indicate that they are convinced that the most important art is the art of learning to live harmoniously with others. We cannot expect democratic principles to triumph in the world at large unless we put them into practice in our nation, our commu- nity, and particularly in our own school. fl. S. MCCOLLUM. ll PERINTENHENT The rnilitary torce international diplomacy ard nati nal wealth which are us d o bring about world peace are all imp rtant aspects ot th total task of developing under standing and peace N vertheless War will not be averted by merely providing armed protection and enough for the vt crld to ea Ne have begun to use tor the first time another powerful instrument organized education UNESCO Gnly through clear understanding can rival ide logies be curbed lt is our hope that tne force ot education properly directed and coordinated with other agencies may be a po tent factor in guiding the thoughts and action ot the people oi the world to a better ,iraerstanaing and sense ot fair play V C MCCLUER Page Six 'Y-R'

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A teacher effects eterruty he can never tell Where h1s mfluence stops Henry Brooks Adams Page Fxve AIHVII I THATIU

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, ., W MW.- ---, wap, v ln A. l. LEE W. C. BROWN T. T. MONNIG MRS. F. TESKE G. C. BRADSHAW MRS. C. STABENOW E. GORDON V. C. MLCLUER The direction of the policies and finances of the Ferguson Public Schools is under the con- trol of the Ferguson School Board. This group is composed of six members, two of whom are elected each year for a term of three years. The board is to be commended for its mainte- nance of high standards of education in the Ferguson schools. Pill TS Elllll The Parents Club serves as an active link between the school and community. This or- ganization sponsored the annual Christmas Dance, paid for the floral bouquets used in the CREST Coronation, and has served the refresh- ments at student dances. Besides, the mem- bers offered unusual support in promoting the campaign for the passage of the school levy. The officers are as follows: Mrs, Eugene Beal Mrs. Donald Webb Secretary-Treasurer - - Mrs. Max Randall Historian -f--- President ------- VicePresident - - - - - Mrs. D. B. Coleman President - - - - Vice-President - - - Secretary - - - Mr. loseph T. Monnig Mr. G. C. Bradshaw Mrs. Mildred leske Treasurer - - - Mr. W. C. Brown Director - - Mrs. Corinne Stabenow Director ----- Mr. Eugene Gordon Superintendent of Schools ---- Mr. V. C. M':Cluer Auditor ----- Mr. A. T. Lee Left YC Page Seven o right: The Mrs. Rug-en, Kneiht, Wahl, Webb, Beal ang, and Coleman. tlffrs. Randall not an picture!