Hempstead High School - Colonial Yearbook (Hempstead, NY)

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1. Ron Hahlen, Ait, show Mr. Moody how the Art Department funds are spent. 2. Mr. Moody takes a stroll through the halls. 3. Mr. Moody. 4. Mr. Moody writes down the schedule for the days' work. 5. Everybody including Mr. Moody enjoys lis- tening to Orchestra practice. 6. Mr. Moody tries to see what's under the hood. 7. Mr. Moody discusses a problem in school administration with his secretary. 8. Mr. Moody listens intent- ly to a proposal at a Booster club meeting. 9. When the buck stops at Hempstead, it stops at Don Moody's desk. 10. Mr. Moody and Mis. Bateman talk over a French class assignment. Administration 11

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Harry Truman said; ‘When All Is Said And Done . . . The Buck Stops Here!” Among the most important people in the school, no doubt the principal is one of them. His many tasks amount to a desk full of work that has no end. These tasks include solving problems, authorizing school activities, keep- ing in touch with the Downtown Administration and many more. Usually they end up as one might expect, as a headache. Being principal of a school as large as Hempstead is not an easy job and many (Continued on pg 12) 10 Administration

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Administration responsibilities are in his hands. Yet he makes time to walk through the halls, talk with the students and see what's going on in various classes. But Mr. Moody isn't the sole Administrator. He re- ceives a LOT of help and sup- port from the Associate Prin- cipal, Mr. Peck; the Assistant Principals, Mr. Hauth, Kirk, and Potts and the Activity Ad- visor, Mr. Derouin. (Continued on pg 13). 12 Administration