Bakersfield High School - Oracle Yearbook (Bakersfield, CA)

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xec Committee ies ek.-ek , iw: T Diligently upholding the high standards of leadership set by preceding committees, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE of l947'48 worked hard to give Bakersfield High School the fine year it had. Head of the student body was Jack Buster, president, who conducted the meetings in his usual efficient way. Syl Mc- Ninch, Jack's right hand man, was vice-pres- ident and Micky Hickman acted as secretary for the year. Selected to be business manager was Clayton Mack, who ably held his post. Norma Garrone was the one who so creditably edited the Oracle. Yearbook credit also goes to Harvey Dana, Oracle business manager. Hard-working Blue and White editor was Ann Cierley, assisted by Zello Blakeney, Blue and White business manager. Chief song leader for Kaycee was vivacious Shir-Lee Burt, whose assistants were Karin Waterman and Bobbie Sams. Doss Smith, main yell leader, was aided by Lloyd Best and Duane Mydland. They helped to boost school spirit a great deal with their lively cheer leading. my 'ttf' ,1- lmgrl l ll, nl, if ll T E i i . 'I ' T1 4 YA in rs 93 l3

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is ww- 11411 .wwf -. .. wmswrf WAN? ii, - 1 35 ur rincipa if o Q it .. hm. ,W ,. W ,,,, , , The primary duty of our principal, Mr. Leslie W. Hedge, was keeping the school functioning as a smoothly co- ordinated unit. This task was admir- ably accomplished, and Mr. Hedge met all responsibilities, whether they were giving advice and answering questions or handling the intricate de- tails of school administration, with the some cheerfulness and certainty that made him esteemed by all. Assisting Mr. Hedge in much of his business was Miss Barbara Tucker, his secretary. Familiar to all, Miss Tucker handled school correspondence, kept the official calendar, and assisted with the planning and scheduling of many school activities. Together they formed a vital wheel about which the entire school turned.

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gui ing M4 Eg E Mr. Cannon Mr. A. Johnson Mr. Rodgers Mr. Robinson Mr. Williamson Miss Deal Mrs. Moehnke Miss Neiman Miss Nelson Miss Waters The ATTENDANCE COUNSELORS were Mr. Homer Beatty, Miss Evelyn Schilling, Mr. Herbert Martin, Mr. Jack Hilton and Mr. How- ard Whalen. Their duty was to serve as co- ordinators between the home and school in attendance problems. I4 The COUNSELOR'S OFFICE was a center of constant activity. Mr. Can- non, head counselor, stated that the counselors tried to help plan the edu' cational program of students for high school and college and to find a course to fit each student according to abil- ity and desire. Career conferences were spon- sored for the first time. These gave the students a chance to discuss all factors concerning the vocation they wished to enter with persons directly in that profession. Those shown above are Mr. Cannon, Mr. A. Johnson, Mr. Rodgers, Mr. Rob- inson, Mr. Williamson, Miss Deal, director of testing, Mrs. Moehnke, Miss Neiman, Miss Nelson, and Miss Waters.