Beverly Hills High School - Watchtower Yearbook (Beverly Hills, CA)

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AD l Q MR JOHN MARROW Mony of us know ThoT when we need school supplies we con geT Them from The STudenT SToreg neverfheless, few of us reolize The work cmd poTience iT Tokes To run This sTore. As STudenT Body AudiTor, Mrs, Morie Goefz hondles cull A.S.B. money os well os purchoses supplies for The STudenT Sfore. Under her supervision The Commissioners of Finonce ond oTher sTudenTs run The sTore. This posT summer Mrs, GoeTz Took o Tour of The Europeon counfries. isTroTive AssisTonT, is boTh cu busy P . V. s A X ,,. X. THE INISTRATIVE AS SISTAN Q r. John Morrow, Beverly's Admin- :Wm .4 K fi My 4.41 T ond o successful mon. AfTer World yf Worr ll, he come To Beverly os o di- recTor of oThleTics ond hedd cooch. In i958 Mr. Morrow gove up his W., oThleTic posifion To Toke chorge of STudenT Body finclnces. He is olso in chorge of The school moin- Tenonce ond unclossified personnel. Since work- ing wiTh wood is his hobby, Mr. Morrow enioys Teoching woodcroffs during The summer. Being Cl civic-minded Normon, he is on ocTive member of The Americon Legion, Secrefory of The Kiwonis Club, ond o posT presidenr of The Foculfy Club. I-le is on oufsfonding swimmer ond officic1Tes oT oll NoTionol Swim MeeTs. Beverly is proud To hove such on oble ond dynomic odminisTroTor To fulfill The mony responsibilifies ThoT his iob requires. MRS. MARIE GOETZ

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THE GUIDANCE OFFICE MR. LAWRENCE LYNCH MR. JAMES KNAUER MR. EDWIN ELLIOT MR. WILLIAM HOAG MISS ALIDA PARKER MR. HARRY M. ALTER . . . ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL he Guidance DeparTmenT, headed by Mr. ly . Harry M. AlTer, coordinaTes various sTudenT acfiviries wiThin The school. Mr. AlTer ar- ia ranges The Vocafional Conferences in spring E' and acTs as principal during summer school. He and Beverly's five fine counselors are concerned wiTh The sTudenTs' academic progress, and Their educaTional and vocaTional plans, The Guidance Deparf- menT is also crediTed wiTh scheduling classes, program- ming sTudenTs, inTerpreTing Transcripfs, issuing work per- miTs, and recommending sTudenTs To college and for scholarships. Each sTudenT aT Beverly has a counselor who personally follows his career Through all his years of aT- Tendance. This year Mr. Lawrence Lynch counsels The sen-' iors, Mr. James Knauer guides The juniors, Mr. Edwin EllioT is sophomore counselor, Mr, William Hoag will re- main counselor wiTh his freshman sTudenTs unTil They graduaTe, and Miss Alida Parker counsels all The sTudenTs who Transfer inTo Beverly Hills High School from oTher areas.

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SPECIAL SERVICES T2 DR. JOHN MORGENSTERN confers wiTh essenTially Two kinds of sTudenTs: ll Those abouT whom inTormaTion is needed in regard To achievemenT and abiliTy, and Ql Those abouT whom There is some concern because ofa problem which The sTudenT may have in relaTion To his work, his Teachers, his parenfs, or any oTher aspecT of his life. STudenTs are referred To him by Teachers, counselors, adminisTraTors, parenTs, or even by The sTudenTs Themselves. MRS. MARGARET FALLAR, The school nurse, supervises The healTh of Beverly's sevenTeen hundred Normans. ln order To help mainTain and improve The healTh of The sTudenTs, she counsels individual sTudenTs wiTh healTh problems, screens Their vision and hearing, arranges for cerTain sTudenTs To re- ceive a physical from The school physician, and advises par- enTs of needs for medical care. MISS MADELEINE SEVENANS- undersTanding, paTienT, pleas- anT, and warm. These all describe The speech TherapisT aT Beverly. Mrs. Sevenans helps sTudenTs from all Beverly Hills schools To overcome, embarrassing speech impedimenTs Through conscienTous exercise and paTienT work. Her pleasanT naTure and easy going personaliTy make Mrs. Sevenans a well-loved individual on The Beverly campus. MR. J. E. SPARKS, Beverly's reading and sTudy skills counselor, has The opporTuniTy To work wiTh sTudenTs of all ages. AT Beverly he supervises The reading and sTudy skills classes which are Taughf by Miss JaneT PaTey and Mrs. STelle Feuers. During firsT period Mr. Sparks discusses The classics wiTh nineTy sTudenTs from grades nine To Twelve. These discussions are held aT The Board of EducaTion conference room. AT The presenT Mr. Sparks is STaTe Chairman of The InTernaTional Reading AssociaTion. During The summer he Teaches speed reading aT his own privaTe school, Morgan Harris. MRS. ANN MITCHELL, Home CoordinaTor, has a very complex and comprehensive job. She is parTicularly inTeresTed in sTu- denTs who have difficulTies academically and socially. Mrs. MiTchell usually solves Their problems by visifing The various homes and aTTempTing To esTablish a connecTion befween home and school relaTions.