Little Rock Central High School - Pix Yearbook (Little Rock, AR)

Page 13 text:

JESS WALTON MATTHEWS Principal of Little Rock High School Mr. Matthews has rounded out 31 years in the Little Rock system. Right out of college, he came in February, 1922, and has never taught elsewhere. 9

Page 12 text:

A Jess W. Matthews DEDICATION For Your sympathetic understanding of the problems of boys and girls in our high school, and for the high standard of scholarship and character which you have set for us Your appreciation of merit, scholarship, and genuine worth among the members of the faculty, and for your continued high support of those qualities among our faculty members Your never-ending industry, both at home and abroad, in the interest of Little Rock High School, representing us always with credit and honor Your long period of service in the public schools of this city, both as a teacher and as a principal, and more especially for the high quality of leadership which you have exercised as our own principal during the last six years We, the students, the faculty, the senior class, and the Pix staff with greatest respect and sincerest appreciation, and with real affection, dedi- cate this edition of our school yearbook, the 1952 Pix, to you 8

Page 14 text:

DR. HARRY A. LITTLE Superintendent of Schools From the Superintendent of any school system comes the leadership which controls the policies and philosophies of any educational program. Little Rock, widely known in educational circles throughout the South and in the nation, recognizes the strong direc- tive forces of its superintendent. Under his leadership, the Little Rock system has ex- panded rapidly in its building program, and has increased its pupil enrollment and its services to children.