Pittsboro High School - Progress Yearbook (Pittsboro, IN)

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the Faculty Who Helped Them eeee I George T. Curry, B.S., Indiana State University. Mr. Curry taught auto mechanics, welding, mechanical drawing, and aviation. During the year Mr. Curry took his aviation class to Ohio for flight training. Idaperl W Hadle , B S , Central Normal Colle e In . y . . g - diana State University. Art, Yearbook Sponsor. Mis. Had- ley a graduate from Central Normal College has taught at Pittsboro for three years. Mrs. Hadley hopes to finish her degree from Indiana State University in june. Ardee Helm, Jr., B.S., Indiana University. Bookkeeping, jr. High Math, and Business Law. Mr. Helms wife, Gloria, taught first grade. The Helms are the parents of two boys. Jeff Boles, Stetson University, Florida, Butler University. Mr. Boles taught speech, psychology, general math, Eng- lish, and 6th grade geography. He is now attending In- diana University for his law degree. Mr. Boles has taught at Pittsboro for two years. He's married and has two children. Kay Cavanaugh, Girls' P.E., Grade health, GAA Sponsor. Mrs. Cavanaugh was a Christmas bride. Reva L. Clancy, B.S., Indiana State Universityg English, library, Sunshine Society, Co-Sponsor. Mrs. Clancy has taught in Pittsboro for several years. Bill Compton , Indiana State University, History, P.E., Varsity team coach. Mr. Compton started the basketball season with a new player, Bret Andrew Compton. 33

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The Men Who Ran the School and John F . Crick, B.S ., M .S ., Indiana State University, was superintendent of , North West School District for the year 1968-69 . Mr . and Mrs . Crick made Pittsboro their home. ' 'VX 'Que if-23? J, if john F. Crick, Superintendent Dan Zielinski, Principal Clyde M. McKee, Elementary Principal Popularly called, Mr. Z by both faculty and stu- dents, Mr. Zielinski's footsteps shook the halls. The 1968-69 school year was his third at Pittsboro. With a firm hand Mr. Z directed the students through classes. Senior class sponsor, Mr. Zielinski listened, aided, and planned with students. Mr. and Mrs. Z have two boys and two girls. Mr. McKee has been elementary principal three years and has taught math and history in grade six. Mr. and Mrs. McKee have one son and three grand- children. School board of North West Hendicks for 1968-69 were Herschel Gentry, Jr., of Pittsboro, Dr. Harold E. Powers of North Salem, Donald Hitch of Lizton, Devon Jackson of Pittsboro, and Robert Porter of North Salem. Mr. Porter was chairman of the board. Meetings were regularly scheduled for the second Tuesday of each month. IIIDIIIII BUSINESS ITUIIEIZI S Herschel Gentry, Ir., Harold E. Powers, Don Hitch, Devon jackson and Robert Porter reported for board meeting.

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These Teachers Also Helped 'Muni Hartsel Newell, B.S., M.S., attended Indiana State Uni- versity. Mr. Newell is the Guidance Director of Pittsbor Lizton, and North Salem. He listened patiently to the students with their troubles on colleges and schooling. Mr. Newell and his wife have two children. on John Osborne, A.B., M.S., Earlham College, Butler Uni- versity, taught math, science, chemistry, and physics. He was the Honor Society sponsor. Mr. Osborne led the way in showing the students how to prepare for a future in science. Larry Sparks, B.S., M.S., Indiana State University, taught drivers' training and social studies. He and his wife have two children. They reside in Pittsboro. Mr. Sparks has taught at Pittsboro for nine years. Eileen Thompson, B.A., Ball State University, taught high school English. She was the senior play director. Mrs. Thompson has been at Pittsboro for two years. She and her husband reside in Speedway. They have one daughter, Robin. Betty Leak, B.S., Purdue University, taught home ec. classes from 7th through 12th grades. Mrs. Leak took the junior and senior home ec. classes to the Home Show at the State Fairgrounds. She and her husband have five children. They reside in Lizton. Vinton Mack, B.A., B.S., Marion College, taught music to grades 1 through 8 at Pittsboro. He also taught at Lizton. Charleen Purdy, B.S., University of Eastern Kentucky, taught the typing and shorthand courses at PHS. She also has been a Sunshine Society sponsor for the past three years. She has two children. Lee Ross, B.S., Indiana State University, taught her first year at PHS. She taught health, general science, and biology. val 34