Jonesboro High School - Hurricane Yearbook (Jonesboro, AR)

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Parents and Teachers Work Hand in Hand 'SAL x-it J PTA officers are: Mr. and Mrs. Vance Scurlock, co-secrctaryg Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Johnston, co-presidentg Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Farabee, co-vice-president. The Parent-Teachers Association is an organization composed of teachers and parents of students in Jonesboro High School. The parents and teachers work together to improve school conditions. Programs of special interest to both parents and teachers were presented throughout the school year. This or- ganization works to build a strong unity between the home life and school life of the students. ln the picture below, the parents and teachers are shown as they enjoyed a social get-together after the first PTA meeting of the year at which they discussed a mutual interestithe students of ,lones- boro High School. STONES PHARMACY and ABERNATHY MOTOR COMPANY

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Efficient Board Members Direct Our chools is Y? s-- E - . ,, DIEMOCRACY LEFT TO RIGHT: Mr. Hardy Little Jr., Mr. Vance Scurlock, Mr. Lloyd Goff, Mr. A1 Heringer, Mr. Larry Darouse, Mr. George Love, Mr. Hershel Burnett. School boards come across some enormous problems, and they spend many of their free hours discuss- ing them. They must keep an eye on their new building projects. then worry about how they are going to be paid for. Many other problems fall on the shoulders of the school board - overcrowded school rooms, setting school standards, and approving new teachers. Not many people would like to take over the job of having all those problems and making decisions that may influence the lives of everyone within the school district. The picture below was made while construction was taking place on the new music and physical educational building. 0' qv FARMERS STATE BANK - . 5 , , H I , '- -' f .Q . his T I-Qin! 9 I l -.'. K ' . 7 .39 s , , ' I .

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Experienced Hands at the Helm Nlr. l,loyd Goff. superintendent of the Jonesboro Special School Dis- trict. is one of those competent. bril- liant individuals who can still man- age to be friendly and personal. Nlodesty. and a genuine happiness at being a part of the Jonesboro school system are evident in his conversa- tion. Mr. Goff holds a Bachelor of :Xrts degree from Arkansas College at Batesville. Arkansas. and received his masteris degree from the Uni- versity of Missouri. For approximately two years, Mrs. Diggs has been a part of the business staff in Mr. Coffs office. When asked about her job as secretary, Mrs. Diggs replied. 'lWe're always busy in this office. There is always something to dof' In spite of her many duties. lVlrs. Diggs always has a cheerful smile for everyone. The Jonesboro Special School Dis- trict is privileged to have such an ef- ficient. experienced man for its ac- countant as lVlr. John Norred. He keeps the financial reports accurate- ly. plans the budgets. and is the school district treasurer. ?.rft X sf GRACE ELECTRIC COMPANY