Gurdon High School - Gurdonian Yearbook (Gurdon, AR)

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Grades 5 through 8 grace the confines of Gurdon Middle School. . . From the freshman year to graduation, the front en- trance of Gurdon High School is inviting to all. 7

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Mr. Thompson suceeded his first year in keeping things rolling smoothly at Gurdon High School. Mrs. Clark worked hard all year long as the middle school secretary. Everyone celebrates at the Middle School at Mr. Gaines Thompson's surprise birthday party. Students study data processing in the computer room. 6

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ADMINISTRATION The administration of a school district encompasses every facet of education. The complexities of meeting state standards and the needs of the patrons on a tighter budget due to reductions of allocations are increasing. The superintendent and five board members are constantly working toward quality education in the Gurdon Public Schools. Southwestern Bell presented the puppet McGruff to Mr. Smithson for use at the pri- mary school. Board members Boyce Stone, Roland Calley, Rob- ert Thomas, and Joe Strick- lin await the graduates with Mr. Thompson and Mr. Smithson. Not pictured is board president. Dr. Ron Padgett. 8