El Reno High School - Boomer Yearbook (El Reno, OK)

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MU. VINCUNT HARPKR Prculdcnt MR. KI,OYD PALMUK Member MU. STKVK LUCUS Member MU. IIAUVKY C. DOSSIKU Vice-President Member THE BOARD OF EDUCATION MR. TOM H. PARRIS Member The Board of Education which governs the El Reno City School System and the El Reno Junior College has planned carefully and guided well the educational program of the City. President of the Board is Mr. Vincent Harper, member since May. 1939, and president since May. 1941. Mr. Harvey C. Dozier is vice-president and senior member from the point of view of length of service, having been a member since November, 1927, and president of the Board from January. 1933, to May, 1935. Mr. Steve Lucus became a member of the Board in April, 1941. and Mr. Floyd Palmer took office as member in May, 1941. Mr. Tom H. Farris, who became a member in May. 1935, moved out of his ward and was succeeded by Mr. J. M. Burge in May, 1942. Mrs. Cora MacSwain is treasurer of the Board, having been appointed in March, 1942, to succeed Captain L. C. Gadberry, who was called to active duty in the armed forces. Mr. Walter Wilson has been clerk of the Board since 1938. Faculty and students alike appreciate the fine service which has been rendered the cause of public education in El Reno by this governing body. The men who compose the Board are always eager to improve the educational opportunities of boys and girls and to make our schools return the largest possible dividends on the public invest- ment. It is their ambition that El Reno shall have schools unsurpassed in efficiency of administration and operation

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ADMINISTRATION Superintendent Paul R. Taylor, the man who sets the clocks for all the El Reno schools, is completing his seventh year as head of the city school system. His keen interest in every phase of the school program, his loyal devotion to his work and to his country, and his deep regard for spiritual values make him a leader known throughout the state. Under his directing hand, the clocks of the El Reno schools have been set to strike on the hours marked High Scholastic Attainment, Good Citizenship, Unselfish Love for Country, and Reverence, for God. ☆ Principal Walter P. Marsh, capable timekeeper of El Reno High School, meets all the requirements of a well-liked leader, a wise counselor, and a real friend. Under his guidance and inspired by his leadership. El Reno High School, this year, has designated a Student War Council for the pur- pose of directing patriotic activities and for promoting the sale of war savings bonds and stamps. Whether it’s run, write, talk, fight, sing, or play for El Reno High School. Mr. Marsh is always on hand, forever loyal to his ideals, forever interested in his students. SUPERINTENDENT PAUL R. TAYLOR A. B.. M. S., Oklahoma A. and M. College. Stillwater. PRINCIPAL WALTER P. MARS i A. B.. Southwestern State College, Weath- erford: M. A.. Oklahoma A. and M. Col- lege, Stillwater. ☆ Dean Ray Porter, a mem- ber of the El Reno High School faculty for the last six years, has capably served as Dean of the Junior Col- lege since it was organized four years ago. Mr. Porter, who is brilliant in the field of science, has a sense of ex- actness in every task he un- dertakes. He is interested in every s'udcnt and tries to see that ea h secures the most from his college life. H? has given much of his time and service in helping to develop a jun- ior college in El Reno, and he is appreciated by every member of this college. DEAN RAY PORTER A. B., Southwestern College, Winfield. Kan.; M. S., University of Oklahoma, Norman.