East High School - Minaret Yearbook (Akron, OH)

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Fm wW ' Three very important years of our lives are spent within this beautiful building on Brittain Road. Here we come each day, in work and in play, to take part in the exciting adventure of learning. Here, with the guidance of a dedicated faculty, we learn to love whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report. On the succeeding pages of this book are recorded some of the bright and unforgettable moments of one of these wonderful years spent at East. East W )k Cckod

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Mr. Tucker came to East this year from Ellet where he had been principal for four years. Prior to that time, he had been assistant principal at Buchtel, and mathematics teacher and counselor at West. His experience in the Akron Public Schools totals twenty-six years. Born in Cincinnati, Mr. Tucker moved with his family to Akron when he was in the lower grades. He was graduated from Central High School and the Ohio State University and the University of Akron. He has the degrees of Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science in Education, and Master of Science in Education. Mr. Tucker holds a Phi Beta Kappa key, and is a member of Phi Kappa Delta and Kappa Delta Phi both national educational fraternities. His work and his home are Mr. Tucker ' s main interests. His family consists of a daughter who is married and a son and a daughter who attend Cuyahoga Falls High School. Mr. Tucker ' s constant effort to improve the academic program of the school of which he is the principal leaves little time for leisure activities. He devotes as much time as possible to reading. Mr. Tucker ' s philosophy which we readily share may be summed up as follows: To have a school in which each pupil and each teacher is striving to achieve the best educationally.