Madeira High School - Mnemonic Yearbook (Madeira, OH)

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PRINCIPAL MR. H. L. DERICKS B.S. Ed., University of Cincinnati M. Ed., Xavier University Mr. Dericks, Principal of our high school, is really a friend in need. What's new today? Have you lost a valuable possession? Is your library book overdue? ls there an important telephone coll? ls there an assembly? These are among the many questions that will be answered for you in the announcements that Mr. Dericks makes every morning and afternoon. Woodworking and photography are his hobbies. But his interests do not stop there. He also enjoys watching television, reading, playing with his children, Janet, Nancy, and Kenny, and solving mathe- matical puzzles. Because basketball is his favorite sport, he enioys all the games, especially the Junior Varsity-Faculty Game. This year Mr. Dericks is Treasurer of the newly organized Madeira High School Athletic Boosters' Association. Mr. Dericks is ever willing to offer advice when it is sought. Our Announcements principal does not like to say don'tp he prefers to encourage and discourage, Mrs. Mary Gripshover is Mr. Derick's able secretary. She counts money every noon, gets out transcripts and letters, answers the phone -and answers a hundred and one student questions per day! Counseling 10 Mrs. Grips at Work

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THE MADEIRA BOARD OF EDUCATIO Lett to right: Mr. W. Marshall Sellman, Superintendent, Mrs. Mary Gripshover, Clerk-Treasurer, Mr. Russell Dilts, Madeira's Board of Education is a very essential part at Madeira High School, because it helps to determine general school policy. The Board is the legal adminis- trator ot school business such as the hiring of teachers and the planning of new building programs. Everyone employed in the Madeira School system must be approved by the Board of Education. MADEIRA HIGH SCHOOL PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION OFFICERS Left to right, Mr. Clayton M. Strider, President, Mrs. Paul J. Jung, Secretary, Mrs. J. Robert Hud- son, Treasurer, Mr. Wayne Oney, Vice-President. Mrs. Wilma Scherer, Mr. Jack Beck, Mr. James Perin, Vice-President, and Mr. Ray P. Keys, President. The meetings of the Board are held the third Monday of every month. The members are elected every four years by the citizens of Madeira. The terms ot the members are stag- gered so that at least two people are elected every odd- numbered year. The election of the officers of the Board takes place at the organizational meeting in January, only the members vote. PLANNING COMMISSION OFFICERS Left to right, Mr. George Wright, Chairman, Dr. Charles Frank, Vice-Chairman iNot Picturedi, Mrs. Edward Kornreich, Recording Secretary, Mrs. John Smith, Corresponding Secretary.

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SECRETARY Mrs, Grips, as our school secretory is called, is one of the best-liked people in our school. Her vvhole day is devoted to the school olllce vvhere she handles both the job ot school secretary and secretary ot the Board ot Educa' tion. Never does Mrs. Gripshover let anyone stand waiting to talk to her vvhile she goes on with her work. The least important question, problem, or interruption is smilingly met head-on by Mrs Grips. Famous tor her courteous good morning to members ot the teaching and service statts, lvlrs. Gripshover likes people. Her long trips to visit friends ill or hospitalized in the city are a must with this kind person. Mrs Grips is proud of her tour sons, and of her hard vvorlq at lVlHSg vve ore also very proud of her, ' 1 W?