Arvin High School - Praeterita Yearbook (Arvin, CA)

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m jx' . ,, I q . in fx Ajcf TT-TE PRINCIPAL S MESSAGE The sch ol year oT I952-53 is now closed and becomes only a chapTer in The hisTory oT our school. Enclosed wiThin The covers oT This boolc is a picTorial and wriTTen accounT oT The highlighTs and shadows oT The ouTsTanding evenTs oT This year ThaT will linger long and pleasanTly in our memory and is, in some respecTs, a measur- ing device by which we deTermine The degree To which we have achieved our obiecTives and TulTilled our ambiTions. NexT year a new chapTer will be wriTTen. The seniors oT This year, whose accome plishmenTs have been so commendable, will be gone and new hands musT grasp The reins oT leadership and sTrive To carry us To new heighTs oT accomplishmenT. As we peruse The pages oT This boolc leT us resolve ThaT each succeeding year shall be even more oT a banner year Than The preceding one and ThaT each one be Tilled wiTh nosTalgic memories ThaT will live Tor many years. Clyde Dawald Z7 S- V J 5 A If bf' 7 f Dfw-' 9, MR. CLYDE DAWALD, Principal

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l A A? , . I MS. ,V , I .-...,., , ,Wm ' MR. T. l.. MCCUEN Dislricl Superinlendenl 1 BOARD of TRUSTEES This year, in recoqnilion ol limerilorious serv- ice lar beyond lhe normal Call of duly in a year ol crisis, members ol The board ol lruslees ol 'rhe Kern Counly Union High School and Junior College Dislricl were honored wilh a leller ol aporecialion signed by nearly 700 cerlilicaled and non-cerfilicaled members and wilh a plaque commemoraling lhe services ol The board. , --zrfzm .1.w1m+ 'M h .5-1' . f 1 11, nf IL ' '. .,.' 'I..'l , ' ' . I ' T ' - V. .. .,l '4 - 1: V' - .v wr f u ' , vu .r T-' ,' 'rn' rf ' ' 'nr' ' .,' if

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DEAN of STUDENTS Mr. Edwin DeMeIIo, Dean of Shidenfs whose ius+ decisions and impar+ial fairness keep our school on in-is even keel, presides over weekly counselors' meelings and heads Arvin l-liglfs exlensive counseling program. Mr. De Mello also advises flue sludeni council and guides flue mullilarioii ifffivifies ilial comprise Arvin lf l-liglw Schoolksfgdenl vernmenl. ee X lik All ik 5 'li Mr. Edwin DeMello XIXQ4 iv L E i HEAD GIRLS' CCUQNSELOR Wi+l1 a +winkling eye and a friendly smile, Miss Waiers, head girls' counselor, aids in solving sludeni 3 problems, wheflier +hey concern personal froubles, sclwool assignmenfs, or plans for +l'ie luiure. Miss Earlene Walers