Leola High School - Buccaneer Yearbook (Leola, SD)

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Leola School District Faculty Form Leola Education Association The Leola Education Association, LEA, is comprised of the teachers in the Leola School District and includes both the high school and elementary levels, as well as the Long Lake School and Hutterite colonies. This year's officers were: president, Mrs. Doris Hepperle, secretary, Mrs. Jean Guffey, and treasurer, Mr. Richard Jasmer. The negotiating team, working on behalf of all the teachers, included Mr. Mick Guffey, Mrs. Phyl Young, and Mrs. Bernice Pade. New teachers joining the staff this year were: Mr. Richard Jasmer, who replaced Mr. Paul Kindelspire, Mr. Dale Waysman, who replaced Mr. Larry Goins, Mrs. Nancy Scott, who replaced Mr. James Goehring, Mrs. Virginia Blank, who replaced Miss Pat Rahrick, Mrs. Alverde Daniel, who replaced Mrs. Vicky Tipton, and Mrs. Gay Gallas, who replaced Mrs. Jean Volk. Northern State College, Aberdeen, South Dakota, sent three practice teachers to Leola this year. They were Miss Kathy Wilson, elementary and high school vocal instructor, and Miss Betty Jensen, elementary and high school band instructor, student teaching under Mr. Jim Ochsner and Mr. Mick Guffey, respectively, and Miss Deb Beste, student teaching under Mrs. Phyl Young in the first grade. Mrs. Virginia Blank taught English II, III, and TV. She also advised the annual and paper staffs and the junior class. Mr. John Daly taught the shop classes during the year. He served as assist- ant football coach and B team basketball coach. He advised the Seniors. Mrs. Alverde Daniel instructed the home eco- nomics classes. She was class advisor. Mr. Duane Daniel in- structed the driver educa- tion class and eighth grade English. He also served as guidance counselor and freshman class advisor. Faculty 11

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Marty Geffre Heads Student Council Mr. Clark Schemp served as the superintendent for the school. He also taught Modern Problems. Members of the Student Council were: TOP TO BOTTOM, Marty Geffre, president, Lorraine Gef- fre, vice-president, Linda Mack, secretary, Karley Hoffman, Melody Weisser, Melvin Schanzenbach, Kay Albrecht, Jeff Hoffman, Jane Yost, Suzi Zulk, and Jim Guthmiller. High school principal Mr. Marvin Maule also taught a German class. «i Mrs. Mary Schaffer was the school’s business man- ager. Serving as the elementary principal was Mr. Mylo Hoffman. He also taught eighth grade classes. 0 10 Faculty

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Teachers Inspire Mrs. Gay Gallas served as the school librarian during the school year. She also helped advise the sophomore class. Mr. Loren Gill taught biology, micro-biology, and chemistry. He was also the senior class advisor. Mrs. Jean Guffey taught freshman English and speech therapy in the grade school. Mr. Michael Guffey di- rected the grade, junior high, and high school bands as well as giving individual lessons. He was the freshman class advisor. Mrs. Doris Hepperle taught Typing I, II, short- hand, and office practice. She advised FBLA and the senior class. Mr. Gary Hepperle in- structed the business math, accounting, and personal finance business law classes. He was the athletic director, coached junior high football, bas- ketball, and track, and coached ”A team basket- ball. 12 Faculty