Chamberlain High School - Totem Yearbook (Tampa, FL)

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P. is sf ADMINISTRATION XWISE MEN of the tribe direct the big business of training the young men and Women who will be the citizens of the land in the days to come. As Chief Counselor, Mr. J. Crockett Parnell, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, takes his task seriously of planning the buildings, supervising the personnel, guarding the finances, and setting the curriculum to the needs of the students in Hills- borough County, The Board of Public Instruction of our county Works long hours and many to see that the commu- nities, both large and small, in this fast-growing area have the type of schools the people Want. Every school is the reflection of the type of leaders in a community and of the community itself. The good schools, the new schools, the products of these schools in Hillsborough County speak well for the Work of these diligent men. J. CROCKETT FARNELL Superinfendeni' of Public lnsfruclion HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION-Seared around flue fable from lefl' 'ro righf: Frank Henderson, Clyde McLeod, .l. Crockefl' Parnell, Marvin Green, chairman, Al Chiaramonfe, Glenn C. Bullock. lfj

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Assistant Principal Carl A. Rassler NEW TO THE duties of assistant principal of Chamberlain is Mr. Carl Rassleir, former head of the social studies department and county co- ordinator in that field. Mr. Rassler attended Lehigh University, Buck- nell University, and the University of Florida. He received his B.A. at Muhlenberg College and an M.S. from the University of Pennsylvania, of which state he is a native. He is a member of Phi Alpha Theta, national history honorary fraternity. Among those hour-consuming tasks assigned to our second principal are schedule making for regular sessions and Study Days, ADA record- ing QAverage Daily Attendancej , setting up of the curriculum, and supervising of the registra- tion of the junior and senior boys and girls. Mr. Rassler also supervises all guidance and counsel- ing and is co-sponsor of the Student Council. He assists Mr. Leto with the Inter-club Council and in all other capacities needed, rounding out his busy schedule. MR. CARL A. RASSLER Assisfanf 'Principal Our Deans TWO CHARTER members of the Chamberlain faculty, our deans, Mrs. Mary Earle Rzzmfnb and Mr. Erncsz' Maney, find their days busy from early morning until night. During the first semester, che dean of girls took the breakfast shift and met the first group of sophomores on the day schedule. Mr. Maney as dean of boys, assumed the honors for the graveyard shift and closed the doors after the 5:30 sophomores caught the last bus. 74 7, S i WW, an li ... -..ff MRS. MARY EARLE RUMPH Dean of Girls f Q Mrs. Mary Earle Rumjnh, former National Honor Society member of Plant High, received her B.A. degree from F.S.C.W. and later earned her M.A. in Education from the University of Florida .... During World War 2, Mrs. Rumph achieved the rank of Senior Lieutenant in the WAVES. She taught for several years at Lafayette County High School in Mayo before coming to CHS. Confusion and problems are an everyday occurrence for Mr. Ernest Mrmcy who also came to Chamberlain via the U. S. Navy. After graduating from Hillsborough High, Mr. Maney received a B.S. from Florida Southern and an M.A. from Florida State University. After doing his stint on Uncle Sam's ships as Lieutenant, j.g., he was DCT instructor at Jefferson. High, the same position he accepted at CHS before becoming dean of boys. MR. ERNEST MANEY Dean of Boys

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MRS. VERTA COX Long affer Chamberlain is deserfed, Mrs. D E D I C I I G N Cox sfarfs home. ma.a., ,. ,, 1 . ,,,, . In dedicating this edition of the Totem, we honor one who has the interest of the school and all of its people at heart. To you, MRS. VERTA COX, for your tireless Work in the forwarding of Chamberlain, we, in this small way, appreciatively recognize your thirty-one years of devotion to your profession and your interest in us, your students. You have made us realize that learning does not stop with the final bell nor education with a diploma. You have greatly influenced our lives and prepared us to meet the chal- lenge of the future. Your friendship and guidance have inspired us to attain higher ideals and goals. To do the job well is what is expectedg to be a genius about it takes a Verta Cox. As everyon-e's friend, Mrs. Cox is a sincere and understanding person, always willing to give to those that seek it, sound advice or sympathetic encouragement. To a person Whose interest is sincere and advice genuine, We say thank you, VERTA COX, teacher, leader, and friend.