Midland High School - Catoico Yearbook (Midland, TX)

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JOHN YOUNGER EMIL RASSMAN Oil Operalor Arlorney ai Law FRANK COWDEN, JR. LOUIS A. BARTHA Rancher Public Accounlranlr Seven ou+s+anding Midlanders who are elecled by public vole mee+ lhe second and iourfh Tuesdays ol each monirh. This Board ol Trusiees, when meeling in lhe summer ol l958 revised several policies in an aim Jro slrenglhen emphasis on curriculum. Some changes made were: a Jrwenry credil reguiremenl lor gradualion afler l962, a reguiremenl for physical educalion for all secondary sludenls. a revision oi lhe advisory period lor grealrer educalional guidance, and a provision ol higher salaries for oulslranding Jreachers. A building program was discussed in Seplember which included plans Jro finance one elemenrary school in norrheasl Midland, and one smaller elemenlary school in soulheasl Midland. They also discussed Jrhe possi- bilily of a new high school for I96l.

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES A V :V i MMM The School Board in aclion. Sealed from le-fr To riglir are Emil Rassman, Frank Cowden, Jr., Tom B. Campbell, Dr. Harold l-liH, Rolaerf Zonne, l-larry Slanforcl, R. V. Hollingsworrli, and Louis Barrlna. discussing plans concerning our sclnool syslern. Nol piclurecl is Jolnn Younger. ROBERT J. ZONNE TOM CAMPBELL R. V. HOLLINGSWORTH Presidenl Vice PreSiClenl Secrelary Indepe-ndenl Oil Operalor Pe-lroleum Engineer Geoloqisr

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DR. HAROLD H. HITT Superinlendenl During Jrhe lhree years Jrhal Dy. Hill has been superinlendenl of Mid land Public Schools, our syslern has made many advances. Our curricu lum has been improved, an elficienl adminislralion eslablished, Jrhe lac ally enlarged, and seven modern well-equipped schools opened. Dr l-liH's inleresl in Jrhe sludenls and his delerminalion have aided in malc ing Midlands schools oulslandinq in lhe slale of Texas.