Hugh Morson High School - Oak Leaf Yearbook (Raleigh, NC)

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afclminiatraiiue and uperviaory femonnel Superintendent JESSE O. SANDERSON Business Manager RAYMOND T. GREGSON Assistant Business Manager H. A. HELMS Supervisor of Music RICHARD FREDERICK EBERT Bookkeeping Office M. A. RUSHTON, JR., Head Bookkeeper MRS. INEZ ALEXAKOS Supervisor of Elementary Education FRANCES LACY Supervisor of Libraries MRS. MARY PEACOCK DOUGLAS Director of Cafeteria MRS. O. F. MCCRARY Secretary MRS. WILMONTT FREEMAN Stenographer JEWEL WYNNE

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alclminia tra iion MR. JESSE O. SANDERSON Superintendent of Raleigh Public Schools Jesso O. Sanderson was born in Wayne County on January 19, 1901. He received his early education in Raleigh, North Carolina, where he was graduated from high school in 1920. At Duke University, in 1924, he received his A.B. degree. He attended George Washington University in 1924-1925. Later he did graduate Work at Duke University during the summers of 1927, 1928, 1930, 1943, at North Carolina State College, 1944, and at Columbia University in 1949. He began his professional career in the public schools at Nashville, North Carolina, in 1925, as athletic coach and teacher of English. Following this, he was made principal of the Nashville Ele- mentary and High Schools and served in this capacity from 1926 to 1930. From 1930 to 1932 he was principal of Robbinsville Consolidated School. For ten years he was principal of the Methodi.st Orphanage School. He was elected superintendent of the Raleigh Public Schools in 1942. Conrad L. Hooper was born in Cullowhee, North Carolina, where he received his early education and was graduated from high school. He attended western North Carolina College where he earned his M.A. and B.S. degrees. Later he did post- graduate work at the University of North Carolina, the University of Colorado, and Temple University. His first teaching experience came at Glenville, North Carolina, where he coached athletics and taught mathematics for three years. The next year he was principal of Wilmont School. Following this, he was Quality Supervisor for Ecusta Paper Company in Brevard, North Carolina. He served in the Armed Forces from 1942-1945. The next two years he spent working for the Veterans' Administration. After coming to Raleigh in 1948, he was principal of Fred A. Olds School un- til he was appointed principal of Hugh Morson in 1954. Mr. Hooper and his family, which consists of a wife and two children, attend Fairmont Methodist Church. ll --,H MR. CONRAD L. HOOPER Principal of Hugh Morson High School

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Board of rudfeea FRED B. WHEELER, Chairman JESSE O. SANDERSON, Secretary MRS. W. C. PRESSLY LEROY MARTIN H. C. GILLIS JOSEPH C. CLARK F. J. CARNAGE LEWIS H. POWELL The Board of Trustees of the Raleigh Public Schools consists of Seven members. The mayor of the city of Raleigh is ex-officio chairman of the board. The other six members are appointed by the City Council for a term of six years. The Board of Trustees is the lawful governing body of the Raleigh Public Schools, having certain responsibilities, duties, and authority prescribed by state law. The board formulates the policies of our school. 13