Episcopal High School - Accolade Yearbook (Baton Rouge, LA)

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Remember the woman who lived in a shoe? Boy did she have a grocery bill! Some days I feel the same way. Marcia Laws The worst day of fishing is better than the best day of work. Commander Ed Wirt Eat your vegetables. Ruthie Albert Enjoy those homemade rolls Tattie Crosby Empty your plate, please Connie Durbin Don't make so much noise. You are not outside'! Nadine Henderson Please use small paper cups for catsup Agnes Milton Small bowls for salad, please” Margaret Moungei Please don't throw the dishes at me!!” Lillie Bea Wooders Commander Morgan E. Wirt. Head of the Maintenance Department, carries on his responsibilities over the telephone. The food service staff tests their handiwork before the Middle School eats at II. Yeah, we pig out before ya 11 pig out.” Connie Durbin said Margaret Mounger Agnes Milton Lillie Bea Wooders Morgan E. Wirt Jim Cavin 109

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Cookin' Hurt Cleanin' But That’s Hat Bit They Bo! Both the Kitchen and Maintenance Staffs strive to provide a healthy productive environment for E.H.S. students. Mrs. Marcia Laws, Head Dietitian at Episcopal for the past two years, relates her “years of experience to improve the foodservice and introduce new foods. feel comfortable and learn, Said Cmdr. Wirt. Most students remember Cmdr Wirt as Dean of Students from 1977-1987. In 1987, he volunteered for a new position. It was a time to change, Cmdr Wirt said. I like to see the campus looking good, and it was a new challenge. It perked me up. Commander Ed Wirt, Head of the Maintenance Department, oversees that the grounds are maintained, the classrooms are comfortable and everything is in tip-top shape. I feel, the most important thing is to make sure the classrooms are in a condition to where students and teachers The food service has mothers serve and “employs a staff of professionals, Laws said. “The mothers get to see what is actually served and offered, Laws said. This year, a few dads have become involved. It was always considered mom's duty. I'm glad the fathers have taken interest, she concluded. Lillie Bea Wooders. Tastic Crosby. Connie Durbin. Margaret Moungcr. Marcia Laws, Agnes Milton. Ruthie Albert and Nadine Hendeison Cmdr Wirt works with a staff of 4 full-time maintenance men and 5 custodians. A few of the custodians are Vietnamese refugees. “One of the best things I've enjoyed this year is working with the Vietnamese. Seeing what they've been through, and how hard they work, Cmdr Wirt said, I've learned to respect them a lot. Laws began a trend of employing whistles to control wild disruptive students. “We feel like the cooperation of the students in the Dining 1 fall has improved. We don't blow the whistles as often, Laws said. Washing dishes is the other detention for unruly students. Those students first receive a warning. The next time, a disciplinary report is sent home. The third offense is washing dishes. The students cooperate and are more civilized, as was Mrs. Laws' goal. Cmdr Wirt would like to correct the drainage system on the front and back lawns. After frequent Louisiana rains, the grass is like a swamp. They even put up signs this year, naming them Wirt Lakes. “I would like to have the lawn and grass area fixed to where people can walk wherever they want, so they don't get muddy. I want grass everywhere!!'' Cmdr W'irt said. Both Laws and Wirt are qualified professionals. Laws is a icgistered dietitian. She has a B.S. in Dietetics and Institutional Management. Cmdr Wirt has a Health and P.E. degree and is a member of the U.S. Navy. These dedicated people s work help support E.H.S.'s backbone in functioning daily. Marcia Laws Ruthie Albert Connie Durbin Nadine Henderson Lencll Higginbotham

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Behind The Scenes i ounting absentees, typing notices, » handing out lists, running off copies, deciding what's available in the budget, and making schedules are only a few of the numerous jobs the EHS staff does. From receptionist to head bookkeeper to athletic trainer, the staff is full of hardworking people. The staff consists of secretaries, nurses, library aides, and administration assistants. They keep the school running smoothly with their skills and often receive the least amount of credit. A big hand goes out to these behind the scenes people. no Ms. Ackoury Mrs. Allcmcnt Mrs. Andrishok Mrs. Dickerson Ms. Ingram