Highland Park High School - Highlander Yearbook (Dallas, TX)

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Page Twenty I R. W. THOMPSON, Prcsiclcnl of Dads Club DADS CLUB The year 1952 Was a hright one for att HHightanders,U for that year the Dads Club was formed. Since that time this organization has functioned sotety for the purpose of a hetter school and more fun for att students. It has sponsored many activities and events where everyone has a good time and a tidy sum is raised tor some worthy purpose. This year the Dads have sponsored a new program encouraging scholarship. Any student bringing up his average tive points ahove that of the preceding school term is etigihte for the Dads Ctuh pin. Every spring the Dads hecome athletic and chattenge the Sunset Dads Ctuh to a hasehatt game. The Dads Chih is proud of having the record of the A'Wortd's Champion Dads Basehatt Teamn for three consecutive years.

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THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Tbe most important part of our scbooi is tbe Board of Education, wbicb is made up of members wbo are elected by tbe voters of our community. This group bas cbarge of building our scboois and provides for tbe maintenance of tbe buildings and tbeir grounds, and tbe employment of tbe faculty and staict. Qur Board of Education bas a great responsibility of providing bigb standards of educa- tional facilities for sucb a rapidly growing community. To tbis responsibility We are proud to say tbe members bave sbown tbey are more tban equal. T p Pa L. Yvootiey, President: Dr. J. H. Black, Earl Jackson. L George T. Hemmingson, J. Cleo Thompson, E. H. Plath. . c, H, , M F, M-.. -,u,-.-, ' A7

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IVIRS. A. A. RQVVLAND, Prcsiulerlf, Parent-Teacbcr Association PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION HAslc tbe P.-T.A.n could easily be said to be tbe most used expression at Higbland Parlc. Wbenever tbere is anytbing to be done tbe P,-TA. is always ready, willing, and able to belp us. At almost any ot tbe scbool functions you will Find tbe P.-T.A. lending a belping band. This busy organization also bas complete cbarge ol tbe luncbroom on a non-proftt basis and we always bave tbe best of everytbing. lt also lteeps our library supplied witb tbe latest boolcs and magazines tbe year round. Early tbis tall a bass violin and a cello were pre- sented to our scbool orcbestra. To tbe President, Mrs. A. A. Rowland, and to all tbe members of tbe club, we would lilce to express our appreciation and tbanlxs for all tbeir cooperation and belp tbis year. Page Twenty-one