Battle Creek Central High School - Paean Yearbook (Battle Creek, MI)

 - Class of 1947

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Page 10 text:

DR. ROGERS Doctor Virgil M. Rogers has spent the last twenty-five years as a teacher in elementary, junior and senior high schools: as principal of junior and senior high schools and as superintendent of schools. Dr. Rogers received his B.A. degree from Wofford College. The Master ' s Degree in Educational Administration was awarded at Western State College of Colorado. He received his Doctor ' s degree in Education at Teacher ' s College, Columbia University. He is a member of the graduate educa- tional fraternity. Phi Delta Kappa. His college work was interrupted when he en- listed in the Field Artillery during World War I. After the war period he completed his degree and went West. Two years ago Doctor Rogers left the position of Superintendent of the River For- rest, Illinois public schools to come to Bat- tle Creek and take over the position of Superintendent of schools. Superintendent Rogers is an active mem- ber of many associations and clubs. Among these are the American Association of School Administrators, the National Edu- cational Association, the American Legion, The Rotary Club and others. Dr. Rogers has served as guest faculty at several large universities. We have enjoyed the guidance Dr. Rogers has given us and sincerely hope he will continue on in future years. BOARD OF EDUCATION Mrs. George N. Cannon, Secretary; Robert F. Brevitz, Treasurer; Boyd H. Redner; Raymond B. Roof, President; Samuel G. Gorsline, Vice-President; Edwin L. Harding; Wendell E. Doty. SCHOOL BOARD Elected by the people to administer the business of the schools, including the spending of money, school improve- ments, and repairs, selecting teaching methods and instructors, is the School Board consisting of seven members. They are the president, vice-president, secretary, treasurer, and three trustees.

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MR. HALVERSON Although Mr. Halverson has been prin- cipal in the public schools, he is new to us in the High School this year. Those who have come in contact with him have found him to be an experienced, and sympathetic friend and worthy advisor. His congenial manner and democratic way has not only helped the faculty, but has helped the student ' s interest in school par- ticipation. His patient understanding and guiding interest will give us reason to look back in future years. DEANS Ruth C. Penfy, M.A. Dean of Girls John W. Postma, M.A. Dean of Bovs ' and Veterans ' Counselor RUTH PENTY In her work as Dean of Girls, Ruth Penty, has helped students solve their problem, giving sympathetic and help- fu l counsel in a spirit which evidences her genuine interest in young people. She is Faculty Advisor of the Student Council, in which she helps the mem- bers to solve the problems of the school and helps to guide them in planning activities for the benefit of the student. She is also Advisor of the Daughters of Liberty, in which every girl of the school is a member. JOHN W. POSTMA In his work as Dean of Boys, John W. Postma has done a remarkable job in guiding and directing the students of Battle Creek Central. He is the Advisor for the returned veterans, who have come back to finish high school or prepare for college. He is the Advisor of the Commence- ment Program, in which he has served as a very worthy advisor.

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