Brackenridge High School - La Retama Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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.S To direct the varied activities of a school with an enrollment of some 2,400 students is an arduous task. Mr. Gary, as principal, attacks his problem with intelligence and courage. l-le shows a sympathetic understanding of the needs pertaining to both teacher and pupil. Mr. Kay, as Vice principal, and Miss Moore, as dean, bring to their Work an earnestness of purpose which enables them to exert a helpful influence over all who come to them for guid- ance. This earnestness is tempered by friend- liness and enriched by experience. Though their problems are many their enthusiasm is undimmed for the happiness of the students of Brackenridge. Mm Mala Mem Dean gnu Page 19 Principal -1

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14 Ever aware of the responsibility involved in shaping the policies which are rnost con- ducive to our Welfare, the executives pictured here give constant study and thoughtful con- sideration to the problems involved. F or purposes ot co-ordination, Mr. Portwood acts as Assistant Superintendent of the Senior Schools. Matters pertaining to the curricula are necessarily his primary concern. Therefore, recognizing and rightly interpreting new situa- tions brought on by modern progressive edu- cation are responsibilities placed under his capable supervision. l R R. K 7fzamaA B. f3afzZ'waaJ VIZ-Princigg Assistant Superintendent 1. ri , A-,..f .fl t ,- f- I ,, f - ,,,,,-- -'1 - ,'I'lIF ' ' N ' if-113 -. . ....-f-17-1 I,f' , jf' ,Q -,Q . If 1,-if 4 J- 4? f' 'J' 4 ig.,-. -'1 X If 11 , .-- J., 11 r,4 - I . ' . f , T.1KI.H z I AU, FQ, K. ,ulg .fW: i' 155 ' I, jj- 'f'3..,Q ' . ' '-.V 1.-' gg: ., at -1- f ,-.K t !i f' '-L f' vt I X: J fc 'I , I KJ I ,Nr A 'xx , tw Q, f 15, . Vim' l 3 l 4 1 . 01. I CL 1 :Qi x ,SF v 'gg ' x K I I A 1 .inhi- Page 18

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If 14m c ' jcfe tind expression in Brackenridge lite, it is partly due to the tact that our executives encourage a democratic form ot procedure in our daily routine. No one person is re- sponsible for the success, or failure, of a day's Work because many hands and many Wills have had a part. We are en- couraged to Work together, one for another, Whether it loe student, clerk, executive, or teacher. We strive to attain efficiency through co-operative living, and the result is a happy environment at Brackenridge. Tow Row:-Margie and Dorothy, student assistants in treasurer's office-Lindy, sedate but smiling-Ioan, latest addition. Bottom Row:-Mr. Gary chats with a visitor-Student assistants: Ianice at phone, Adelaide at tiles, Charles at window. lv-C 4 . Page 20