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

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The Office of Assistant Principal 0 HE office of assistant principal of a large high school has responsibilities that are many and varied. Outstanding among these duties are: the organization of the school: general counseling of the departmentsg and the hand- ling of the more serious discipline cases. ,gl ,5-pr ADIUSTMENT 0 HE Adjustment Office communi- cates With contributing elementary schools, in- terviews incoming Freshmen, and arranges more suitable programs for pupils. lt maintains files and accumulates data useful in the process of adjusting programs to the aptitudes and achievement powers of the individual student, referring some cases to specific schools and social agencies. , v. . ' ,ar , 4-4' .

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ATTENDANCE OFFICE On file for each student is a four year cumulative record of absence, tardiness, early dismissals, class cuts, and interviews with the parents. ELMER HAWKINS DISCIPLINE COUNSELOR AND OFFICE AID The Discipline Counselor and Office Aid handles discipline problems referred to him by faculty members, assigns substitutes to class rooms when teachers are absent, assigns lockers to divisions, issues visitors passes, registers incoming studen's ex- cept lB's, and assigns them to divisions and classes. -4 to The present Attendance Office was established after an in- vestigation of the methods used elsewhere for keeping boys and girls in high school. The best features of the other systems were incorporated into the one in use at Harrison. EDNA M. SIEBERT MAURICE E. GILES I t THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SHOPS The newly appointed Superintendent of Shops and Drawings assists the technical teacher, the principal, and the Director of Vocational Education, he is con- cerned with the equipment, supplies, and repairs of the shops, tool-rooms, and drawing-rooms,