Lees Summit High School - Reflector Yearbook (Lees Summit, MO)

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, f WWW f 'W , 1 ff f,, , , X j X Ai 'R-7 K 5 A 9, M X 1 vs we ,,,, esa::::,1,, -C 'V -1:62255-g-3,-, ,,.... . M' if M W . . ., ,wi e 5 DR, BERNARD C, CAMPBELL, Superintendent of Schools ur Superintendent Charts The Way Starring role in the successful operation of a school system is its superintendent. It is his duty to look ahead, making workable plans to care for the needs of the school district and the community. He sees that the policies of the Board of Education are carried out. Careful supervision of programs now in operation must be maintained. Skillful organization ofthe curriculum from kindergarten to Grade 12 must be accomplished so that students will derive the greatest profit from the time spent in school. He also serves as our public relations man, representing the district at meetings and in the community. These and other duties keep our superintendent a busy person,

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Former Superintendents Of The Past Quarter Centu ry During the administration of Mr. McMillan as superintendent, a concert band was organized withfree instruction being given to students who owned instru- ments. The state inspector pronounced the manual training department as one of the best in the state. Our school was outstanding in sports, particularly in track. Mr, McMillan is now principal of Southeast High School, Kansas City, Missouri. MR. HAROLD BROWN Principal 1935-1936 Superintendent 1937 -1943 MR. HARRY MCMILLAN 1926-1936 It is interesting that Mr, Brown has been both principal and superintendent of our school, During his administration there were outstanding debate teams, bus transportation for students was put into operation, and a night defense program was organized, The first public appearance was made by the band. School production of the HI-LIFE was begun, Mr, Brown is now director of public relations for asteel corporation in Kansas City, Missouri,