Apollo High School - Olympus Yearbook (Glendale, AZ)

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Administrators Lead The Way The Dean of Students. Mr. Steve Knight, has done much to help the students of Apollo. He has helped them finish school when they have dropped out; he has helped students reenrole. Mr. Knight is very proud of Apollo and feels it is the best in the state.” Mr. Knight is assisted by Mr. Dave Spellman, who also advises the student council. In charge of student extra curricular ac- tivities is Assistant Principal, Mr. William Gonzales. He has been a part of Apollo’s administration for ten years. Some of Mr. Gonzales’ duties entail scheduling student activities and money raising projects along with supervising the clubs and orga- nizations on campus so they will better benfit the community as well as the stu- dents. Dr. Dennis Welsh, Assistant Principal, works along with the councelors and data processing on student services. He ad- ministrates schedule changes and other various academic programs which will benefit the student body. Although new to Apollo this year he became popular with the student body through his famous end of the announcement.” Left to Right: Dr. Dennis Welsh. Mr. Steve Knight. Mr. Will Gonzales. 191

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Bennett Expresses Loyalty Towards Apollo Mr. Joseph Bennett, principal, has watched vigilantly as Apollo has grown from just 100 students to more than 2500 students. In his ten years at Apollo, he has seen the addition of new buildings and programs that have benefitted all students, past and present. The North Cental Evaluation team gave AHS high marks in this years rating. Much credit should be given to Mr. Bennett, who has assisted in establishing Apollo's high standards. By helping to create challenging courses and services to the community, Mr. Bennett has played a vital part in maintaining Apollo's high degree of excellence.

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G.U.H.S. District Board Glendale Union High School District Board Member . Seated: Dr. Craig Trueblood; President. Mrs. Anne Schulr and Clerk. Dr. Donald Voss. Standing. Mr Gordon Wagner and Mr. Richard Stapley. 192 Elected by the community, the five board members are responsible for establishing the policies by which the entire Glendale district is run. During the past year, they made some important decisions affecting Apollo, its programs and students. The superintendent and the Apollo adminis- tration. hired by the board, were responsible for operating the school in keeping with those decisions. Left. Dr. William L. Jones. Superintendent