Lincoln High School - Links Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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Wloni tlio zziiperiritciidcnt ol schools, Gilbcrt 55, Willey, the man directly risponsible tor the 78 unit l.incoln school rs y t e m , This is Mr. Willoy's lirfst ywar an suprrintondent, although lifi szivivud last year as the associate superin- tendent, Before comina to Lincoln he spent lh years in the Denver system and was superin If-ndent ol schools in Pueblo, Colorado. lhr. Willey believes that general cooperation is: tlifg keynote of a successful system, whether tlif' problem be the welfare ot the personnel, infstructional problems, or actual needs Within the school buildinas. Many ot his activities in national organiza- tions are ol a nature that enable him to serve lincoln better through a broader outlook on school systc-ms throughout the United States, For instance, hes a member ot the Board of Directors ot the Hssociation lor Supervision and Curriculum Development and chairman of the Coinimssion ot Teacher Rating ot the Nationai lfducational Hssociation, Dr, Willey is also active in church wcrk, ltotary Club, and the Nebraska SCl100lIIlC1SlGff3 Club, llo enjoys photoaraphy, travel, and aardr-nina lor relaxation. The students ol our system look to Dr. Willey as a successful man and a superior superintendent. lf yifiwiiifility final ability oi Beina on the school board gives The youngest member and al rin Wliitti-ii tif-nf-tit lmtli tlif- Firgat lohn P Se-nning ot the University ot the vice-president ot the board i Iru t Ffiiiiprriiy, ol wliifrli tif- ig: vicf' l-.lebraaska a chance to practice what liustling insurance salesman and tht ir il nt, fmit tlif- gzrtlifinl llftilffl he teaches He is a political :xciencfi State Manager tcr Fai'iner'.: l professor 8 ance Group Robert C. Venti,

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P 'd nt of the school board Board member Gecrae Lemon Elmer l-l. Magee, president of a rezsi e s , downtown department store, after pleasant Mrs. Roscoe Hill adds that owner of the Peerless Cleaner be ng abroad in Europe during the feminine touch needed by the or- an ardent sports fan and attend summer, has resumed his duties on qanization, many LHS. gamer. the beard this year. Hssociate superintendent of schools, lames I-l. Pelley, is bringing to a finisli his first full school year in Lincoln, after i2 years in the Portland, Oregon, public school system. l-le is the man responsible for the instruc- tional program throughout the schools, and his duties cover such varied fields as adult educa- tion, curriculum improvement, and student at- tendance. He is trying to unify the school pro- gram by greater cooperation between grade and secondary schools. He belongs to the Kiwanis club and the Lancaster and Lincoln Safety Council. Fishing, hunting, golfing, and gardening figure in his own recreational program. Of his first year here Dr. Pelley says, My family and l enjoy living and working in Lin- coln very much. We've found it a very friendly city. One of the busiest men in the school system, the associate :super- intendent, Dr. Pelley, is a m o 5: cheerful and efficient burden bearer