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Ames High Each member of tlx school board is elected for a three year term in March. By stagger- ing the election of the five members exper- ienced members are always on the board. A secretary is appointed each year by the board, and a treasurer is elected every two years. Meetings are held the second Monday of each month in the high school building. The members of he school board are Kay Funningharn. J. I). Taylor. Frank Adams, X. J. Brintnail. Mrs. Tom Maney, Hiram Munn. treasurer of the board, and Frank Howell, secretary of the board. As secretary. Mr. Howell records board, proceedings and keeps financial reports. Special duties include the purchase of cer- tain school supplies, being responsible for the rental of school property to outside organ- izations. supervising school plant mainten ance and custodians as well as being in charge of construction work. Situated at the first door on your left at the north entrance is I)r. Steven X. Watkins, superintendent. His office is the coordinat ing hub for the public school system Dr. Steven X. Watkins, superintendent of schools The Ames Board of Education, coordinator of the Ames Public schools, fixes the policies of the system, hires all school personnel, sets tin budget for the school district, reviews and extends the school curriculum, and keeps cheek on the operation of the school system. Special emphasis on enlarging and improving the pub- lic school system this last year has resulted in a new remodeled gymnasium as well as new shower and dress- ing room facilities in the Central Junior High School Building. Beardshcar and Lincoln grade schools are com- pletely remodeled and plans have been laid for tin modern relighting of Roosevelt grade school this summer. The replacement of Franklin school with a newer type struc- ture is in the planning stage at the present time. Twentieth and Burnett streets and Woodland avenue are the sites for two grade school buildings to be built in the near future. Mrs. Grai cc Elliott and Miss Laura Sayre, superintendent office secretaries Six
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Administration and ho re all records and reports are tiled. The other members who make this an etVi- eient renter are Mrs. Clrayce Klliott. secre- tary. and Miss Laura Sayre, stenographer. Fifty firesquad-size steps south, around the corner and beyond the swinging gate Mr. ('. Herbert Adams, principal of Ames High, may be located. A day for him con- sists of planning a new curricula for the •150 students, interviewing student teachers, welcoming visitors, dictating administ ra- tional letters, giving numerous unscheduled conferences to individual students, making plans for new classes in the fall and adding the master touch to projects which con- tinually make Ames High noted for its high standards and ideals. The chief cooks who sift tin- urgent and important business from tin daily matters are Miss Mary O’Neill, head secretary, and Miss Beverly flore. assistant secretary. Fol- lowing Miss O’Neill’s resignation in March. Miss flore became tin '‘right hand” for Mr. Adams. Senior girls who volunteered their time Mr. Herbert Adams, principal Miss Mary O'Neill and Miss lire dorr, principal office secretaries to work in the office and collect attendance slips, write passes, type letters and mimeograph records are Mar llriley, Louise Burnham. Arlene Daniels, dan flcrbrach, Pat Hahn. Norma Hauber, Barb Hevwood, Jo Hoffman. Martha Judge. Marilyn Klein. Liz A. Martin, Liz L. Martin. Jane Mendon. Marilyn Norton. Dorothy Parsons. LaYonne Peterson, Norma Uoelofsen. Darlene Roberson, Margot Schmidt. Barb Sherman. Patsy Steele and Avoncll Zenor. Junior office assistants are Connie Moore. Klcanor kothackcr. Jan Sawyer and Joan Stock. The corner of the building that sees the sunset offices Dr. Kenneth C. Picrcy, physician, and Mrs. Kva Skarshaug, nurse. Besides holding health conferences, they sponsor a pro- gram in all of the schools, give routine physicals and distribute medical advice. Seven
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