Claremont High School - Hickory Log Yearbook (Hickory, NC)

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POWERS THAT BE... Our far-sighted Board of Education, chosen hv lliclxorv parents and taxpavers with the welfare ol' the students in mind. has done much this season. The painting of our school huilding. the modernization of the grammar schools, and the huilding of the new 'lunior High School are a few of the decisions for which students. teachers, and parents are grateful. This hoard. composed ol' seven inemhers, elected everv four years, handles other pertinent school alllairs. including the election of teachers, principals, and the superintendent. The School Board is indeed a vital part ol' our communitv, one which talies an active part in furthering the preparation for adult life for all students in llicltorv schools. Left to right: Xlr. Clarence Howard, Mr. Everette Fckard, Ur. Shuford Ahernethv. Mr. Utto L. Bowles, Mr. Norman Hutton, Cliairnmng Mr. R. Glenn Aberncthv, Mr. M. E. Rink, and Superintendent VV. S. Hamilton. Wa- ,Lg

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SUPERINTENDENT ln atltlition to his tlutics Ivcrlormetl in L'ool1L'I'tlIifH1 with the School lioartl. Sulrcl' intentlent XY. S. llamilton also directs etlucational policies followed in the lliclgf ort schools. 'Iihese luolicies inclucle teaeher rating. textbook selection. and other matters which affect all the local etlucational functions. Xlr. llamilton hecame Superintenclent ol llrcltorx Citi Schools last tear, hut alreatlt he IS well known as a lrientl to teachers ancl stuclents. a lrientl who is con stantlt working to maltc this a most erliec tive sehool system. Though quite hust with these matters. Klr. llamilton still lintls time to talte part in our community life. helonging to the liirst Xlethotlist Church. the Rotary Ciluh. anti other prominent civic organizations. VK'e lieel quite fortunate in having so versatile and civielmincletl a person in our schools. and we hope that this outstanding eclueational leacler will he with us for many more tears. BUSINESS MANAGER General husiness manager of tht- lliclxort city school system is Xlr, llarolcl llewitt. who has hllecl this position lor the past four tears. Xlr. llewitt. a graduate of Newton Business College. is in charge of the bookkeeping and payrolls for the city schools.