North Phoenix High School - Hoofbeats Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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Well-trained and Well-educated young people will be th-e lead- ers and builders of this community in a short time. They are receiving this necessary training and education now because oi a group of far-sighted members of the community who real- ize the importance oi such training and are doing so much toward providing it for them. An efficient and imaginative Board of Education heads the smoothly-running Phoenix high school system, which is an es- sential part of the community today and will become even more important in the community tomorrow. This Board, which heads all of Phoenix' secondary schools, North Phoenix High School, Phoenix Union High School, Phoe- nix Technical School, and Carver High School, as well as Phoenix lunior College, consists of citizens Willing to plan for the future, to devote their time and energy to the best interests of the young people of their district. Members of the Board of Education are. leit to right, Mr. Ray Busey, Mr. Walter R. Strong, Mr. Iohn D. Calhoun, Mr. Ioseph T. Melczer. and Mrs. F. A. Bons. Superintendent E. W. Montgomery is sitting at the far right. he community makes the school

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uidance points the way Mrs. Mary Westby is waiting to give Sally Meier and Lucille Van Ess their absence excuses. upper leit. Upper right, Lucille and Marilyn Blair, assistants in the oifice. are checking over the absence reports. Mrs. Meredith Williams. lower left. is checking over some students' reports and keeping the iiles up to date. Lower right, Dr. Clyde W. Taylor is trying to decide whether or not this student's schedule should be changed. Efficiency is the key note in the registrar's office at North High. Work here begins before first period, and the staff is kept busy all day, recording tardies and absences of the students. It is also the job of Mrs. Mary Westby and Miss Patricia Camp- bell to decide what symbols students shall receive on excuses for absences from classes. Records of each student are kept from enrolment until gradua- tion and permanent records are kept on file for future refer- ence after graduation.

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I hey worked hard lo make our future bright The outstanding project of the yectr in student government was the continuing drive for the Mustang Corrcrl tor which over 53,000 wos raised. The grill hos mode the corrorl more than just or plot of lond orncxmented by cr few trees ond shrubs. lt is or picnic ground to be proud ot. The money roised in this yeor's cczmpoign furnished tcrbles cmd benches in front of the grill. Widtsoe Shumwoy, student body president, went tctr in completing the plons tor the corrol which were begun lost yedr. 1 plans, in the upper pic l ture are Fred Steiner student body vice-pres ident: Melba Edgin Widtsoe Shumway Shumway. Discussing student body secretary-treasurer: and president. In the lower picture is the Memorial Committee, which in- cludes Grammar, Turn- er, Benson, Edqin, and