Riverside Brookfield High School - Rouser Yearbook (Riverside, IL)

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Establishing the educational standards for R-B as well as providing the necessary facilities, faculty, administration, and materials for the achievement of a sound secondary learning environment is the responsibility of the DISTRICT 208 BOARD OF EDUCATION. During the 1962-63 school year, the seven- member Board approved curriculum changes, completed pre- liminary planning for remodeling of the old building area, and accepted the challenge of budgeting and financing to maintain R-Bas status as one of the regionls outstanding secondary school systems. In November, 1962, and again in February, 1963, the Board submitted to the citizens of the communities served by R-B a referendum to increase the educational tax rate. Over the recommendation of the Board. the voters defeated the measure. Serving as elected representatives, the Board members were active, dedicated civic workers as well as respected business and professional leaders: Robert W. Murphy, vice-president and general counsel, Borg-Wfarner Corporationg Richard E. Eldred, national buyer, Atlantic S Pacific Tea Company: George W. Glaser, mortician and traffic safety engineer in charge of school safety for Cook Countyg Michael Kobzan, staff assistant to works manager. International Harvester Companyg Mrs. Harold Kracht, housewifeg Maurice K. Search. Jr.. superintendent, Nalco Chemical Company: Mr. Robert H. Perry. distribution service engineer. Public Service. nuff vffir ,aft Devoting himself to the luetlerment of education, Mr. Robert YV. Murphy diligently serves as president of the Board of Education. Head personnel introduced new ideals 1 SCHUOL l?0.A1RD -- FE.-XTED: Mr. Nlaurice K. Search. Jr.: Hr. Robert H. Perry: Hrs. Harold Kra0lit.STANl1lNC: Nfr. George W.Claser Nlr. Richard Ff. Eldred: Wir, Michael Kobzan. in