Amundsen High School - Viking Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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IIMMA DI G IIFFICERS . . . Cap tain PRINCIPAL L. Day Perry guided the S.S. Amund- sen into port after a profit- able voyage through the calms and storms of the school year. Since arriv- ing here in 1940, Mr. Perry has gained the respect of the school through his Wise and understanding leadership. He is a friendly and inspiring shiprnate. First Mate Second in command, ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL Harry P. Fuller served in his ever capable manner. Although office duties take a good deal of his tirne, he is always Willing to lend a hand to students Who run afoul on the inevitable reefs and Shoals during journey. if EZ-L -.Z-' -5: 5 YgXY5l3lVEi5'2, The TAUNTON FLAG 3 Z- 'Es- Raised at Taunton, The English redfunion flag wit Mass., I774. h American watchwords.

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CHIEF PE'l l'Y IIFFICER . . . QP it Amundsen's FACULTY. although having undergone several changes during the past year, performed its appointed duties capably and efficiently. Theirs was the important job of helping to mould the youth of today into citizens of tomorrow. ln spite of innumerable personalities to cope With, they have done their share inlsetting the proper courses. Frank I. Crosby Edward An-nh Fldministrdtbr 1 Administrator N!! ,ja Mrs. Harriet Avichouser Administrator The PINE TREE FLAG Favorite of New England districts, Flown by Washington's first navy. X X u L.. M , Mrs. Lucille B. Royse Adjustment Belle Enqelstein Placement Mrs. Lenore Doleis June Senior Sponsor lean Evers Librarian Q Mrs. Esther Barney Adiush-nent Mrs. Ora M. Harrington Records Mrs. Edith S. Garriott February Senior Sponsor Sgt. Robert Prussinq H.O.T.C. Instructor