Argo Community High School - Argolite Yearbook (Argo, IL)

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The prolessional lihrary has already reached sizahle proportions and still continues to grow. It is made up ol hoolcs written hy prominent educators and ol magazines and miscellaneous pamphlets, all containing material which should he helpful to the teachers either hy its de- tailed, practical nature or hy its inspirational qualities. lncluded are several hoolcs and pamphlets dealing with prohlems lacing a hoard ol' education today. 'l his lihrary should prove of inestimahle value in the improvement ol the high school. Pursuing the policy ol' last year, the Board allowed each teacher a hall day to visit some other school within the metropolitan area, prellerahly a school which has achieved outstanding success in the department in which the visiting teacher worlcs. Such visits should enlarge the vision of the memhers ol' the llaculty and do much to lceep them from llalling into a rut. Faculty and students are always pleased to see the Board at school lunctions. The student hody extends a vote of thanlqs to the memloers lor their genuine interest in the activities ol the school. Mr. Charles l.. Bulow Member Mr. llarry L. Stone Member lxlr. .lohn Ginalicli Memlwr

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Herhert C. Swanson President N Frank A. Hrodnrtt Secretary BOARD OF EDUCATION The Board of Education functions as a hoard of direc- tors and delegates actuat administration of the schoot program to Principal Charles E. Wingo. That the members have taken personal interest in student welfare and student surroundings can he seen in our campus regulations. The Board, which meets once a month, has tong heen recognized for its capahitity and efficiency in managing the affairs of the high school. To make it possihte for the seniors to spend more time on the editorial wort: ot this yearbook than on Finan- ciat campaigning the Board made a generous donation to the Argoiite fund. The seniors are indeed appreciative of this move which allowed them more time tor educa- tional instruction in connection with preparing the copy f or publication. Because of their desire that the faculty he as wett- iufonned as possihte, that they tcnew att the tatest and especially the hest in educative procedure, the Board, acting upon suggestion hy Mr. Xvingo, approved two in- novations at the high school - a professional tihrary for the use of the tacutty memhers and attendance ot depart- inentat representatives at the state meetings.

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,i- e I - L ! ' - L 2 YN 7 , 1 i MR. CHARLES E. vvimco if 7 Principal Stuclents ancl faculty ot Argo Community Higlx Srliool are fortunate in liaving lor tl1eir principal lvlr. Clwarles E, Xvingo, wlio lias slnown unusual executive alnility in tlie administration of scliool affairs. Clieerlully ancl willingly lvlr. Xvingo assists stu- clents ancl tearliers witli all prolnlems, inspiring conlfi- clenre anal aclmiration in tliose Wlio seelc liis Counsel. ll-lie Class ol' 1937 express sincere appreciation to Mr. Xvingo lor liis clepenclatnle guiclance.