Bakersfield High School - Oracle Yearbook (Bakersfield, CA)

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:E Miss Howen Miss O'Farrell Miss Braddon Miss Valena Want a special reference for an important assignment or just an inter- esting book to read? Miss Braddon, former English teacher who has been high school Librarian for four years, will cheerfully aid you in your choice That beaming smile might well advertise her willingness to help you. l-low about some good food, wonderfully cool in warm weather and sat- isfyingly warm in winter? Miss Valena, directing cafeteria personnel, plans menus, balances meals, and tries to please the appetites and tastes of the majority of the student body. Miss Valena has done a wonderful job, con' sidering all the handicaps of a crowded cafeteria and the limited time factor. Need an aspirin or a band-aid? Nurses Lillian Howen and Ann Farrell are very competent in dealing with minor and major injuries. Did you ever wonder where your schedule was changed after the recom- mendation of your counselor? The ladies in the Registrar's Office were responsible for that. They were Miss Donahue, Registrar, Miss Boyles, and Miss Erquhart. tix' M714 ,. 8,8 Registrar's Office li C0vnsdor5 Offsce Xi x 501 sw y -tyg fit , , s , fees g X 'f . ff, 1 gf I 'ky ,H .,,,,,V ,c . ., P,

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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.

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eac ing M4 i l The difficult task of presenting grammar, literature and composition to students was carried out by the English instructors. They are, left to right: first row - Wiley, Keeshan, Myers, Cooke, Wilcox, the department head, E. Gsborn, Mentzer, Stearns, second row - Rose, Waters, Ruf, Houston, Davis, M. Johnson, Hanlon, Doe, third row - McClure, Wallace, Hedgecock, Lewis, Angell, Porterfield, K. Patton, and Showalter. Those not appearing are: Reina, Harkins, James, Parmenter and Ritchie. The aim of the Social Science Department has been to promote under- standing of world problems, Miss Frater headed the department. The instructors are, left to right: first row - Stewart, Frater, Magruder, Kees- han, Eldred, Nowels, Houston, second row - R. Robeskey, Matz, Christ- ensen, B, Patton, Hanniver, K. Patton, Neiman, McClure, third row - Those not appearing are: Fitzgibbon, Hall, and Walker. if -R E, Q., 5' 0 B 'K v1 -