Harrison Technical High School - Harrisonian Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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UFFICE ln ci school as larqe as Harrison Hiah, a areal deal of clerical work is re' quired. ln the office of statistics and records various types of Work are done. Clerlzs file permanent records of individual pupils, correspond with other schools, check reports, distribute some division room supplies, answer the phone, interpret instructions from the school board and nialce records of rnoiieys collected. ln fact, they must be able to do all kinds of aeneral office worlc and lie efficient typists and secretaries as well, Many, inany other routine and nonsroutine matters are handled in the outer office by students lrorn coniinercial classes who operate the switchboard and distribute the incril, The clerks serve the principal, teachers and pupils very qraciously althouqli they are deluded with work requiring concentration and accuracy. Constance Long, Rose Friedman. Loretta Howlett and Catherine Toomey

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Office 107, or the Personnel Room Iumes C. MacGowcn. Adjustment Adminislralor Mr. Earl Carlson testing eyes ADJUSTMENT The adjustment office was organized for the purpose of helping both teachers and pupils to help the pupils. From the time the pupil is contacted in the elementary school before he comes to Harrison until the time he graduates, it is a source of information and aid to pupils. The adjustment office receives and places the incoming lB's in classes best suited to their needs. lt tests, evaluates, and refers pupils for help when help is needed. li conducts a course in Self-appraisal and Careers for 4B pupilsg secures significant in- formation on colleges and scholarships and is now in the process of estab- lishing a placement bureau which should prove of inestimable value to ali Harrison graduates. ll

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Raw 1, lrrtt tr rfrht Nr Srrrrrrrlt-r Mr, Prnrrsorr, Mrs. F. XV. Vrfrll, Mrs. F. H Fuorszt, H. C, Hrrsw, Mig: ' ' r rr r ' 4 l. krrxr ...zs T xr. bclrwrrz tr,r. Twrrrrrrrr. How IT, lat! tr rirlt' I Grrrlt, Tl lolrrrson, Mrs. L True, A, Colih, S. Vfaid, E. Svrrlvd r, Y. Sl-1:'ir:: 'rw l.. Grtwh: Nr 'l'r:rl-ry, . ltrrw J, lwtt tn r rlrt lf. lfxv rlri, M. Szrrrrrrril, M. Par rrzrr, C. O'l1r:r', M. Hunter, H. St ruk V. I. 1.1 rrl-zlrrrn, M. :Mikal 1, Alrhxtt. O T F l C E R S Prmvrlorrt .............,.... .... . . .. ,,...,. . ,..,, ,..... .... 1' r.'lr::, 1'.'l rrtrrr 12 rr:1rrrr lst Vivo President .,.. ....... 1' flrs. Frei W, VVrtl Ifrrrl Vrwu Prosidwrrt ..... 1!lrs.1 Vrr g:rr:r Bull R-wrrrrdrrr-r St-tm-tr1r'y ...... Mrs. Prrrrl: Krvlr L'rvrrvsirrr:rc'lrrrrr S-'r'retrr5' ......,. Mrs lwlrrr 11 wir- l'rr-rsrrrrr' .,...,..........,..,,..,. .... lk '1r.r. Print: I'ur1r'.1t llrsfrrrrrr . Mrs. H. C l'lrr:v- Tho llrrerrt Teacher Association ol the Harrison Hiqh School was orqanized in 1931 with Mrs. Vtfalter Truc as its President. ln the years that lollowed the Parorrt Teacher Association has assisted the Harrison Hiqh School in nrany ways. The therrrv tor' the year' was, We the People Pronrote the General WePltc,rre. XrVe have had two student torurns aiven by the Harrison Hiqh School students under the lead-ersliiri ot Miss Balconrh. The Adult Education Group also rravo tr trio-rrarrr at one rneetiriq. We in return -rave this crroup one ot our nights lor the exhibition ot their work, We also txrurwrrated with the Harrison Band by giving thern one oi our rri-rhts tor their concert. 1.130 invrru all rrrrrents to roin our Parent Teacher Association.