Bakersfield High School - Oracle Yearbook (Bakersfield, CA)

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vnnel aided A tuden M The CLERIGAL STAFF consisted of secretaries, bookkeepers, typists, switch- board operators, and men and women capable of handling or variety of office jobs. They dedicated themselves sin- cerely in their efforts to increase effici- ency and to be of genuine service to Bakersfield High School. SEATED: Lillian Rea, Registrar: STANDING: Helen Stover, Assistant Regnsrrarg Kay Uaie, Assistant Keglsfrar Barbara Robinson efficiently executed her duties as Secretary to t e Principal. Winona Hendon, Bookkeeper and Mable Buass, Assistant Bookkeeper. The REGISTBAFVS OFFICE recorded grades. activities, and citizenship points of BHS students, and compiled a master schedule card file. Mrs. Rea, Registrar, and her assistant, Mrs. Dale, also or- dered caps and gowns for graduating seniors. The functions of the BUSINESS OF- FICE included handling student and club finances, student store and cafeteria money, and purchase orders. This office also supervised the sale of insurance and various tickets, and cashed checks. FRONT ROW, left to right: Barbara Wood, Gay Vernon, .lean Stutzman, Mabel Payne, Lo Macias, Nell Dillion, llla Rowley. SECOND ROW: Sarah Clayton, Margaret Jones, Jean Stemmons, Edith Hughes.

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'l-- -I gui ed KHS Atuafentri. FRONT ROW, left to right: Lucille Morrison, Doris Tucker, Imogene Lewis, Millie Johnson, Rose Robinson. SECOND ROW: Marion Serrano, Alice Fair, Elsie Reed. COUNSELOHS SECRETARIES were a great help to the busy counselors. Their duties included taking care ot attend- ance, answering the phone, taking mes- sages, and providing answers to the nu- merous questions of students. Through- out the year, they sent out registration slips and wrote oft-campus permits. The eight secretaries, serving sixteen counse- lors, met once a month to discuss meth- ods of improving efficiency Within the administration building. The GIRLS' COUNSELORS were both close friends and inspiring leaders to their students. They discussed personal and scholastic problems with each indi- vidual. The counselors provided understanding and guidance, offering their assistance to girls in choosing academic courses and extracurricular activities according to interests and capabilities. The BOYS' COUNSELORS registered their respective students, arranging their schedules according to ability, aims, and chosen vocations. Counselors ottered each individual time, interest, and experience in solving problems and kept personal records of students' activities, attendance and test scores. Students Man-Pe Betty Moehnke Carl Bsrra Students Ph-Sp Margo Robesky Kenneth Robesky Students St-Z Emma Sandrini Charles Gates New School File Marian Nelson Donald Lucas

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through trained Aer ice . Dell Whetsler, Sugervisor of Audio-Visual Services and rances Owens, Secretary. The VISUAL AIDS DEPARTMENT maintained and serviced all films, pro- jectors, records, cmd tapes used in class- rooms. Students assisted in producing slides and movies, and in moving equip- ment. The department filmed student activities for Open House and also cap- tured on film, football games and club activities. Maintaining health service for Bakers- field High students was the task of NURSES lone Bailey and Lillian Howe. They saw that new students had phys- ical examinations, contacted parents re- garding students with physical defects, and readmitted those who were absent three or more days. .4-.1 .ps-.. . .. ...I ,. .4 .. .-.... .. . Lillian l-lowen, Girls' Nurse: lone Bailey, Boys' Nurse. The LIBRARIANS, working with the teachers, ordered books which increased the scope of the library. They also com- piled book lists, trained student assist- ants, kept the library in order, and taught or unit to freshman social studies classes on the use of the library. Newly remodeled and redecorated, the STUDENT LIBRARY, located in Spindt Hall, helped students by provid- ing information for reports, books for reading, and quiet atmosphere for study and homework. The library was open to students first through eight periods. The student library offered reference books, books for pleasure and a place to study.