Fulton High School - Vespa Yearbook (Fulton, MO)

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Efficient Hands H old School Reins W. Victor Hill hecaine Superintendent of lfulton l'ul1lic Schools on August 25. 1957. l'rior to that he had served as principal of FHS since 1952. Horn nt-ar llc-xter. Missouri. Mr. Hill re- cciwml his e-lt-nicntzlry and secondary edu- cation at lit-xtcr. lit- holds his BS. in Edu- cation from Southeast Missouri State Col- lege and XI. X. from the l niversity of Mis- souri. llc has clone atltlitional graduate work at llc-orgc Peabody Teachers College. Nashxille. Tennessee. During World War II he saw extensive military service in the lvnited States and in France. Luriemhurg and Germany. We the students of FHS, appreciate the services he is rendering our schools. We are grateful for his continuous work in our hehalf. PRINCIPAL ROBERT D. ELSEA We 5 SVPERINTENIJENT W. V. HILL ltis the principal that goes far in mak- ing a school. Robert D. Elsea joined the administra- tive staff of Fulton High School as prin- cipal in August 1957. Mr. Elsea attended the elementary schools of Moherly and graduated from Kirksville High School. He received the BS. in Education at Northeast State Teach- ers College in 1950 and his Master's de- gree in 1951. He is presently working to- ward the Ph.D. degree at the Lvniversity of Missouri. He has heen Superintendent of Schools at King City and taught several years prior in the schools of Northeast Missouri. Ever in his mind are those things which are of henefit and interest to the students. For this. we, the students of FHS, feel grateful and express our thanks.

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Board of Education .4 ,aa I'-I' 4-rw Nlrs. Dorothy Schmid, Secretary: Julian Kaiser, Mrs. Edna Hebert, Presiclentg W. V. Hill, Superintendent of Svliools. Sf-cond row: KI. E. De Neui. O'Neal Powers. Harry Stewart, Vice President: and Mrs. Vernon Grogan. Our Board nf lCdut'ation is interested in the eduvation and welfare of Fulton's youth. Members keep fully aware of svhool problems and Student needs. They work In bring about the bt-st possible bent-fits to ear-h of us. These six vivit'-minded Citizens give of their time unsparingly and strive for the betterment of our School program as a whole. :X Y it Y 5: 3 Mrs. Roslyn Morrow, S9f'1'f'lal'Y Mrs. Dorothy Schmid, Secretary to Superin- MTS- MBU' E- Th0maS. General to Prinvipal. te-nd:-nt and Board of Edurfation. Secretary. To the efficiency of our sevretaries may be attributed much of the smooth operation of our schools.

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Fine Arts Teachers Miss Irene Salmon teaches chemistry and physics. She directs the audio-visual pro- gram and is one of the senior class sponsors. She received her degree from Central Missouri State College. Orval Hargrave directs the drivers' training program and teaches general science. He holds the B.S. in Edu- cation from Central Missouri State College and has done graduate work at the Univer- sity of Missouri. Mrs. Lottie Ruth Tate teaches biology and English. She received her B.S. in Education from Central Col- lege, Fayette, Missouri, and has done graduate work at the University of Missouri. gram. They head the Science Department Under Their Guidance We Have Moved Forward Mrs. Jean Berry art instructor John Long, speech and dramatics and Mrs. Caroline Smith muslc direct us in our Fine Arts pro Mrs. Berry hold her A B from Western Illinois State University Mr. Long is a speech major He earned the BS in Education at Southeast Missouri State Col lege. Cape Girardeau Mrs. Smith is a graduate of Simpson College in lowa She directs the band and choral groups