Cleveland High School - Aquila Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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belpersin . . Gur Democracy Mrs. Gray, head of the office force, entered Cleveland last September upon departure of Miss Bingamen. She has become known to students as epitomiz- ing the spirit of Cleveland friendliness. She focuses her attention on pro- gramming, recording grades, checking credits, and the numerous little duties that come under no special title. Greasing the cogs in the cast machinery of graduation difficulties, grades, and credits, while the Cleveland democracy is a valuable and use- Miss Varon takes care of attendance, athletes, and ful group--the ofhce force. Headed by Mrs. Gray guidance. and Miss Varon' the Valiant group of girls fegu' Every girl who becomes an office assistant se- iate the pulse of fha School in numerous Ways' cures invaluable information and experience in Mrs. Gray guides the seniors through their operating the switchboard, filing, mimeographing Eight

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Martha Whittaker Vera Waller Cecilia Turner Gam . . Our Democracy Frances Mclntire Mathematics Auril Ricketts Foreign Language Sophomore Class Sponsor Art McLarney History Health Athletic Coach Paul Rule Manual Training Stage Olive Millar Social Science English John Sells Science Jr. High Boys' Adviser Science Physical Education Mathematics er, the guide-lights by which we steer a straight course. These men and women are an inspira- tion and a help. When we're stuck somewhere, whether it's a class problem or a social one, there's always someone who'll lend a hand and Gaylord Peltier Hiram Pratt Commercial Track Coach Anna Simmons Mathematics Junior High Counsellor Social Science English Jr. High Girls' Adviser Mathematics School Patrol Harold Snyder Margaret Raine English Jr. Class Sponsor Alice Stach English English Journal Head of Dept. Annual Michael Timbers john Thompson Manual Training Science Head of Dept. aid in solving the problem. We do not ask them to do our work for us. We have our own lives to lead and we must learn how to do so. But it is a comfortable feeling to know that they are there. S even

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helpers in . . Q U r' That friendly, attractive, dark- haired person behind the desk in the main office is Miss Varon, who entered the office staff as first lieu- tenant in mid-semester after having worked for Miss Simmons and Miss Leavitt. She has charge of athletic cards, guidance, and the daily roll bulle- tin. the daily bulletin, distributing mail and making themselves generally useful. This busy group-the nucleus of a well-run organization-is the hub of the Cleveland democracy. Democracy From left to right: Mrs. Gray, Wanda Neu- mann, Kathleen Carden, May Yasutake, Gloria Green, Dorothy Andrews, Dorothy Gaffney, Josephine Christ, Jacqueline Maracich, Genevieve Beaton, Joyce Root, Ruth Simon, and Elizabeth Stewart. Nine