La Jolla Country Day School - L Esprit Yearbook (La Jolla, CA)

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The Year Of The Dedicated S. JANET JOHNSON DAVIS s ees? ' ee- -T 'U -2241-.fg.f.f - -:ss ' if s. - x s Q E' .. X5 s - ig5iQ3ig,g: . . W.. ,gs ns, W l Each day Mrs. Fielden arrives aT school aT 700 a.m. To prepare for her pre-school reading lesson. This class helps her achieve her goal of keeping in Touch wiTh classroom concerns. Her moTTo for The Lower School is, 'ls iT good for The children'P' She has a remarkable memory for names of The many children she has Taugnf and inferviewed for admissions Aside from her work as L.S. DirecTor, she has served on numerous school and CATS commiTTees. She piTches in To help wher- eever she is needed. She has been known To wash a zillion sTrawberries, go To The LA. Flower MarT for flowers for The school, and prepare bounTiful fruiTs, cheeses, and sweeTs for her facuify meefings. She has helped The Lower School achieve a naTional repuTaTion for excellence, Mrs. Fielden, you are a dedi- cafed educaTor and we saluTe you! ELLEN SIMMS 1+ fi hs.. eacher ...A -4 MS. MOREEN FIELDEN Aher facing The sirenuous pressure of a day in The lJ.S., many sTudenTs go To see Their TavoriTe Teacher, Mrs. Davis. in her room which ls decorcned wiTh pianfs and posfers from around The world. Mrs. Da- vis, who joined The facuiTy in 1981 offers comfori, advice. solace and friendship To an who need iT. As a sTudenT advisor, she helps her advlsees Through The pressure-fiBed year by offering opTimisTic yeT frank suppon and by making sure her room is always open during Tinoi week To provide o quieT sonciu- ary. Mrs. Davis hos TaughT Asian Siudes, World Cul- Tures, and ConTemporary issues, has served on The Board of Trustees, and has been The Co-advisor for The Model U.N, Club. The L'espriT sTafT would like To acknowledge OB her Ochievemems wiTh The ufmosi love and respect K Q, .gi .. fvcwgwr. ,:.L.:: N aa- , . M L. . e. MNA 1.1 X. il .. W. .1 E ,.L. QA T fi I J' Ffko Ellen Simms came To CounTry Day Twelve years ago as Miss McNally, and soon afTerward she mei her fuTure husband Mr. Simms. Over The years she has Touched The lives of many STU- denTs boTh as a fourfh and fifTh grade Teacher and as a Direcfor of Middle School Admissions. Mrs. Simms is known for being meTiculous and organized, buT she is also creative and inspira- Tional for her sTudenTs. As well as The many HOT Dog Days she has successfully overseen, her sTudenTs will remember her infamous Wordly Wise TesTs and her passion for proofreading. Mrs. Simms wriTes poeTry and encourages her stu- denfs To Try sTyles ranging from limericks To haiku. Memories of Mrs. Simms will live in The hearts of many people Throughoui Their lives. 25

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