Bossier High School - Les Memoires Yearbook (Bossier City, LA)

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3'lF't??7.T'7E-Wt! t l Deoicmiow MR. R. V. KERR The retirement of Mr. R. V. Kerr os superin- tendent of Bossier Porish Schools cifter thirty-five yeors of efficient ond notoble service is sod to oll those who know the volue of educotion ond the contribution he hos mode to it. The sodness, of course, is the severing of the ties from duties into which so much interest ond so mony sentiments ore mingled. Mr. Kerr hos proved himself not only OD effici- ent school odministrotor, but olso ci civic leoder, wise counselor, ond volued friend. His unfoiling courtesy, sportsmanship, worm humon sympathy ond understonding of teochers' -and students' prob- lems hove endeored him to the heorts of oll. Mony fine Bossier Porish boys ond girls hove gone forth for ond wide to serve their notion ond their God wiser ond better becouse they dronk deeply from the fountoin of leorning so well directed by Mr. Kerr. With on feeling of sincere grotitude we, the students of Bossier High School, dedicote the 1956 Les Memoires to our own Mr. Kerr.

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The one thousand, one hundred and twenty-nine students of Bossier High School have confidence in the leadership of their school. The office is a friendly place where problems are worked out sympathetically with students and parents, and new ideas are duly considered and developed. Mr. Emmett Cope, Principal, with untiring interest and unlimited enthusiasm for the betterment of the school works to develop the highest type of scholarship anol student life. On July i, l956, he will be pro- moted from his present position to Supervisor of Schools for Bossier Parish. Mr. Frank Lampkin, Assistant Principal-dependable and capable- gives generously of his time and advice. On July l, 1956, he will be promoted from his present position to Principal of Bossier High School. Mrs. Kate Gamble-a wise counselor and a true friend-makes every effort to develop individual personalities and to create a happy, democratic atmosphere. MR. FRANK LAMPKIN MRS. KATE B. GAMBLE Assistant Principal Guidance Counselor

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ABOVE: STANDING: L. P. Dyson, 19. H. Boggs, Ii. L. Carter. SEATED: J. XV. Bass, L. H. Butler, J. D. Wag- goner, R. V. Kerr, N. L. Parker, A. L. Horton, S. M. Wise, B. W. Swint, XV. M. Waller. TOP RIGHT: Mr. Kerr charming wivzh Miss Horneman, Miss Ratcliff, and Mr. Rodes, BOTTOM RIGHT: Mr. W'hit White, Mr. T, L. Rodcs, Mr. R. V. Kerr, and Mr. E. L. Reding. BELOW: Mr. and Mrs. Kerr never mins u Bossier footbuil game.