Dobyns Bennett High School - Maroon and Grey Yearbook (Kingsport, TN)

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Page dght Principal Charles K- Koifman, OIIICI Ol PRINCIPAL o51jna-'Eennell fbigfl Schoof CNAILIQ K- Ko MAN, P RINCIFNL rlfingsporf, Gennessee MARCH l6,' U94-4 STUDENTS OF DOBY NS-BENNETT: THIS IS vouR SCHOOL WHERE You ARE BEING EDUCATED T0 BE A cooo AND usEFuL CITIZEN. IT IS YOUR ouTv Ano PRIVILEGE T0 BE A coHscIENTIous STUDENT, T0 COOPERATE wITH voun FELLOY STUDENTS AND TEACHERS, T0 RESPECT THE TRADITION AND LAWS OF YOUR COUNTRY, TD AuswER ITS EvERv CALL AND SERVICE, Ano T0 KEEP FAITH WITH THOSE How IN SERVICE FOR A SAFE Ann BETTER AMERICA. You HAVE THE OBLIGATIONS T0 BE CLEAN Ano T0 RESPECT vouRsELF Ano OTHERS so THAT vou MAY cnow IN SEUF-RESPECT AND couRTEsv. You MUST GET THE BEST EDUCATION vou CAN NOV. ONCE THE OPPORTUNITY PASSES, IT IS GONE FOREVER. You ous THIS T0 voua- SELF, voun PARENTS, Ano vouR FELLOW CITIZENS wHo HAVE NELPED T0 PROVIDE THIS oPPonTuNITv FOR vou. AuERIcA HAS STOOD THE TEST OF DEMOCRACY BECAUSE OF ITS EnucATEn cITIzEHRv. THE KIND oF AMERICA WE SHALL HAVE IN THE FUWURE DEPENDS urou voun APPRECIATION 0F THIS OPPORTUNITY A oSLIcATIoN T0 BE EoucATED. ND SIHcERELv vouns, GPL-.pwkf dhss ,

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THE ADMIRAL Ross N. Robinson, Superintendent The smoothly run school system of Kingsport owes most of its credit to our superintendent, Ross N. Robinson. Behind this efficient organization, that is so often taken for granted, is Mr. Robinson whose diligence and perseverance cannot be over- estimated. His recognition is not only local but has spread throughout this section of the coun- try. By his membership in the Tennessee Education Association, American Associa- tion of School Administrators, his presi- dency of Public School Officers, and his past presidency of the East Tennessee Educa- tion Association, it is evident that Profes- sor Robinson is a leader. For his perseverance to his regular duties, student-all hold his name in high esteem. Arriving for inspection for his interest in the individual Page seven

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Mrs. Jared and Mrs. Brown Miss Ramer and Martha Williams on duty THE SHIP'S HEADQUARTERS The ofiice, serving as the general headquarters of D-B-H-S, is a network of efiiciency capably managed by Miss Ruth Ramer, assistant principal. Helping are Mrs. Jared and Mrs. W. B. Brown - secretaries to Mr. Kolfman and Mr. Robinson, respectively-as Well as several student assistants. Among the many duties of the office staf is that of issuing tardy and absence excuses, and penalties for those unexcused. The secretaries take dictation and type letters for both the principal and superintendent. It is also the responsibility of the secretaries to mimeograph a daily bulletin of announcements that is sent to each teacher. Many files are kept neatly and accurately and every student who ever at- tended D-B-H-S has a record here. These files are particularly valuable in supplying information to employers Wanting character and intelligence ref- erences on certain students whom they might wish to employ. Page mne