Jefferson High School - Acorn Yearbook (Roanoke, VA)

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-N V Ji ,- Q U f wx A -Jx'G,l-an Pictured above are Sally Abbott, Susan Oakey, Gale Palmer, Mrs. Field, Dean of Girls, Mary Owens and Caroline Norman. School . . . The Attendance Of- fices must account for the presence or absence of every student each day. lf you are at home on a school day and the phone rings shortly after 9 A.M., you can be sure Mrs. Field or Mr. Anderson is calling for an explanation of your absence. Most ab- sences are legitimate ones. A few wary stu- dents have found how difficult it is to come up with a prefabricated excuse that Mrs. Field or Mr. Anderson doesn't recognize for its true worth. I r . ilfwg ,Hg it .lv H ,X INV WN Helping Mr. Anderson, Dean of Boys, are Joyce Jennings, Gloria English, Reba Stanley, and Wayne Whittaker. FA, How can Jimmy Harvey look so happy, with Mr. Anderson's immortal words ringing in his ears, Thatill be ten hours for you! ? wa. They are also in charge of the clinic, allowing only one class period to be spent there. The Attendance Offices grant permis- sion for students to leave the building . . . for a trip to the den- tist or to Blacksburg.

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ll w':.'PUfv ei mr scnosi 3- 1 wx 6 H ' 3. ei, ' 3 A 5 7.x.. v 'Q -Sf -.33 p l , 1 .1-veqgxizt f - X14 Pictured above are Miss Margaret Martin, Mrs. Ruth Staton, and Mr. Howard Emmons, the Junior, Senior, and Sophomore counselors, respectively. Leading Better Magicians . . . In a Better The GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT offers a program of service to all individuals asso- ciated with the school. It helps the student secure information concerning further schooling, and to secure information regard- ing the offerings of the school he might attend. It helps the individual to adjust to the curriculum of his school and the social life connected with it . . . to find specific abilities and skills which he may possess . . . to understand the responsibility and privi- Mr. Bishop is the head of the Guidance services at Jefferson. His duties include coordinating the Guidance Program, ad- ministering psychological tests, individual counseling, keeping records, gathering and making available occupational information, orientation of new students, and acting as a liason between our school and city co- ordinators. leges of being a good neighbor and citizen in the school and communityg encourages stu- dents to take vocational education and assists in occupational choice. The Guidance services seek to help each individual prepare himself so as to find or make a place for himself in the world, a place in the educational and vocational world, the recreational world and in community civic 1 e. ,Ig .

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Maintenance - Throughout the Year .- sg gi- 5 ' 4 ,..., . t Iil ,,. A- ,.,,.1 K Q.,., cw , we Ns KB 'D K f X R 3 , ..- ,g , . . 1 0 K , . ,,,, , X nik. N-.-. ' 91 xg Xe W i vie l 'Ye me We J 82528, X , X NT ' , xewrsw R 'EAN I 'i , I -.J , Avis'-J V 1 14- N ,.., 4. xff' I s -V1 11111 26 Q- 5, me X gp 1 - 1gy,'a.g vm. x.. m--in 1 WX I ' 'xx x it ' lJ.l,4-...Ag X ,-,,g.:J,.T.,.,,,...,. r. Our seven lunch periods run smoothly under the supervision of the cafeteria ladies. Pictured above are, left to right, Mrs. Roy Davis, Manager, Mrs. Viola Davis, Mrs. Mildred Slusser, Mrs. Willa Higgins, Mrs. Kate Smith, Mrs. Edith Garland. They prepare the food being eyed by prospective customers at lower left. The job of keeping the school clean and neat falls on the shoulders of Mrs. Virginia Wright, the maid, pictured at left and Mr. Ed Gillespie, shown below, and his staff, vxihokwork in groups around the hours of the c oc . , X , v ! 1' , I l NL . if , xvgp Y X N