Albany High School - Comet / Winnetkan Yearbook (Albany, WI)

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GUIMNCe rtlD? IN PLANNING fUTURG The major focus of guidance at Albany High School is to provide a service for all its students: to help students obtain information, increase their understanding about themselves, and help them make decisions where future careers are involved. Great emphasis is placed on career objectives, especially through the various vocational programs. Students are directed toward their individual career goals with the help of the guidance program. Mr. White helps plan for the future of each student by adjusting class schedules, presenting materials for vocations, and advising on future education and training. College representatives as well as vocational school representatives are brought in to discuss and explain their curriculums to any interested student. Bob White 9€CRGT Rie9 PROVIG IND G9PGNI IBLG Phyllis Aeschliman Charlotte King Miss Charlotte King and Mrs. Phyllis Aeschliman also serve an important role in the Albany School System. As bookkeeper. Miss King handles the financial accounts for many student organizations along with the payroll, lunch program, budget requests, etc. Mrs. Aeschliman serves as the school secretary. She handles various correspondence, lunch tickets and many other duties of a school secretary. II

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BOHRD rtND dDMINISTMTION BUSY WITH SCHOOL OPCMTIONS SCHOOL BOARD: Front Row; David Dowden (Student Board Member), Wilbur McCreedy (Treas.), Lawrence Dunphy (Pres.), Paul Hahn (Clerk). Back Row; Shirley Blumer. Vivian Lerch. Glenn Brewer, Wayne Albertson. The Board of Education is responsible to the school, the people, and the community. It directs all school activities which are entrusted to its supervision such as directing curriculum, and deciding upon budget requests. The Board of Education is the backbone of the entire school system. It makes available an equal education opportunity for every student in the community. The District Administrator has a large responsibility to the Albany Public School. He must co-ordinate the students and teachers to obtain a profitable educational atmosphere. In addition to his administrative duties. Dr. Allen serves as K-12 principal, showing diplomacy in dealing with various situations concerning both students and teachers. The Board of Education and Administration work closely in creating and implementing policies which reflect the educational philosophy and objectives of the community. 10 Robert E. Allen, Ph. D.

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 AGRICULTURE PRCPARCT TUTURG MRMGR9 All courses in the Agriculture Department have been semcsterized. These courses were designed to train students interested in the business of farming, or any of the related occupations. The objectives of the Vo. Ag. Department is to make the students aware of career opportunities in the field of Agriculture since Ag. is the nations largest business and has much to offer if the students want to take advantage of these opportunities. Under the leadership of Mr. Jim Kuntz, Agriculture students attended the World Dairy Expo in Madison and visited local farms in order to obtain knowledge and familiarity of the different farming set-ups. Outside speakers provided the students with the opportunity to gain further understanding of the Agricultural field. JIM KUNTZ