Fayetteville High School - La Famac Yearbook (Fayetteville, NC)

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Assistant Superintendents DR. MAYLON E. McDONALD Dr. McDonald, Assistant Superintendent in Charge of Instruction, devotes his time to im- proving the overall instructional program in the city schools. His job includes helping to select the instructional staff for the schools of Fay- etteville. In addition, he works in the areas of vocational education and special education for the handicapped. A graduate of Wake Forest College, Dr. McDonald received his masters de- gree and Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina. MR. BERT ISHEE Mr. Ishee serves as Assistant Superintendent in Charge of Special Education and Research. The program in special education of the Fayetteville city school system is one of the broadest in North Carolina. Mr. Ishee did his undergraduate work at Mississippi College and received his masters degree from the University of North Carolina. Mr. Ishee came to Fayetteville as principal of Alexander Graham Junior High School. After several years, he took a leave of absence to complete his work on his doctoral degree at the University of North Carolina MR. ZOLLY L. BOWDEN Mr. Bowden, the Assistant Superintendent in Charge of Business, manages the cafeteria program and supervises the purchasing of equipment for the schools. Also, he directs the program for building and maintaining school plants and grounds. Mr. Bowden served as a teacher, principal, and supervisor in other North Carolina school systems before coming to serve Fayetteville city schools. He is a graduate of Elon College and earned his masters degree from the University of North Carolina. 24

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Mr. Ross Serves Faithfully In the operation of the schools of Fayetteville the central figure is Mr. C. Reid Ross, the Superintendent of Fayetteville City Schools. The effectiveness of the Fayetteville school system in largely due to the excellent leader- ship of Mr. Ross. He is deeply involved in all phases of public education in Fayetteville. De- spite his busy schedule, Mr. Ross finds time to come in contact with many students by speaking at assemblies and awards programs and attend- ing FHS sports events. Mr. Ross has served as head of the Fayette- ville school system since 1951. Before that year, he attended the University of North Carolina, receiving his B.A. and M.A. degrees. Mr. Ross first served the schools of Lenoir County as both teacher and principal. He then became Super- intendent of Harnett County schools. From Harnett County, Mr. Ross came to Fayetteville where his diligent, capable service has inspired admiration and respect. Despite his busy schedule, Mr. Ross takes a break for the LaFamac photographer. Attending a basketball game at FHS, Mr. Ross enthusiastically supports the Bulldogs. Mr. Ross dictates a letter to his secretary, Mrs. Breeden. 23

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Provide Varied Services MR. A. IRVING MAYNARD MR. C. FLETCHER WOMBLE As Director of Audio-Visual Aids, Mr. Maynard works with all schools in providing a comprehensive system of audio and visual aids to facilitate instruc- tion. Helping in the selection, purchase, and use of materials and equipment, he maintains close contacts with all city schools. Before becoming Assistant Superintendent in Charge of Title I Program, Mr. Womble was a teacher at Alex- ander Graham Junior High, principal of Pauline Jones Elementary School, and principal of Horace Sisk Junior High. In his present position he works with all principals and teachers in providing successful programs for edu- cationally and culturally deprived youth. MR. RAYMOND E. LUPER As Director of Athletics and Physical Education, Mr. Luper, former football coach of FHS, coordinates all physical education programs for the high schools and elementary schools. Working with principals and teachers, he promotes a sound program of athletics and physical education.