George Washington High School - Monument Yearbook (Cedar Rapids, IA)

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Birdsell Takes Over As Principal Principal Don F. Birdsell This Monument contains pictures and stories that will be treasures for all of in the years ahead. It is always exciting to look through a yearbook and see a complete school year spelled out for us page by page. We owe our special appreciation to those who worked hard and long to prepare this book. The student body and staff of Washington have joined together to make this a mem- orable year. Our academic accomplishments have been great and our co-curricular activities have experienced much purpose and success. Those of us remaining at Washington wish success and happiness to our 1961 seniors as they leave us on graduation day. We extend a warm invitation to call on us often whether it be for assistance in some way as they strive toward life's goals or a visit to keep pleasant Z- I Mr. Birdsell, our new principal, a graduate of Luther College and a receiver of degrees from U. of Minn., State Univ. of Iowa and Texas Western at El Pasog came to Washington last year from Waverly High School to be our assistant principal. Mr. Birdsell, as principal, is responsible for the school, supervision of instruction and to offer an educational program to the students. His family includes his wife and son. His outside interests are playing bridge, model railroad- ing, and reading. acquaintances strong. 1 1