Petersburg High School - Missile Yearbook (Petersburg, VA)

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15 gloria crowson secretary doris curling secretary barbara ivey nancy pritchard secretary secretary coach kilbourne discusses mabel thorne an upcoming football game secretary with mr. pegram and mr. teass. academics

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academics 14 new principal leads administration mr. jimmy f. sublett has only just begun as phs’s principal, facing many new problems, mr. sublett proved to be a just and hard working man, dedicated to phs. he shared with the students both pleasures and problems of everyday life at phs. mr. sublett always lent an attentive ear to the many questions of students and teachers alike. mr. richard w. pegram and mr. frank e. teass, phs’s assistant principals, helped create an atmosphere of friendship and sportsmanship, mr. pegram just began his life at phs this year, yet, in this short time, he has shown his true desire to work out the many problems at phs. mr. teass, well acquainted with phs, sought to keep the student body orderly and peace- ful. phs had very efficient secretaries who were of great assistance to the principal this year, keeping the office in smooth running order was no small task, however, these secretaries handled all situations with great ease and proved to be a great aid to the administration of phs. the three principals begin a day by sharing responsi- bilities and making decisions. richard pegram jimmy sublett frank teass Virginia state college, m.s. university of richmond, m.s. william and mary college, b.s. assistant principal principal assistant principal

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academics 16 Counselors help plan future administering psat’s and national merit scholarship tests to juniors occupied much time for the counsel- ors. seniors were given tests sponsored by the armed forces to determine their aptitudes, scat and step tests were also given, the coun- selors also aided individual students with personal problems such as college choices and part time employment. special education at phs, under the direction of mrs. Katherine prince, has helped each individual to develop his capabilities, these students con- tributed to our school and community in various ways such as aiding needy families at Christmastime, this year, special education proved to be a very vital part of the phs curriculum. miss bailey looks rather tired after a busy day. james aldredge, jr. Virginia polytechnic institute, m.ed. guidance mary bailey university of Virginia, m.ed. guidance frances morgan Virginia commonwealth, b.s. guidance canzata turner Virginia state college, a.b. guidance katherine warner university of Virginia, m.ed. guidance georgia w. west randolph macon woman’s college, a.b. guidance