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ORVILLE J. HOOKER UPERINTENDENT of the Marion city schools is our former high school prin- cipal, Orville J. Hooker. He has climbed high in the educational and athletic fields in this community and has distinguished him- self as a capable leader. Even though We are friends of Mr. Hooker, perhaps We do not realize the im- portance of his work. His job, in co-ordina- tion with the School Board, is to supervise methods, texts, courses, instructions, equip- ment and employment. He is also in charge of the making of the school budget, the selecting of the school personnel. Mr. Hooker was born in Greencastle, Indiana, attended Anderson schools and graduated from Anderson High School and Butler University, Where he 1'CC6iVCLl l1iS A.B. and A.M. degrees. He also attended Columbia University. Being outstanding in football, basketball, and baseball, he received many athletic awards. In 1924 Mr. Hooker was chosen as a member of the All-Ameri- can college basketball team. Mr. Hooker came to Marion in 1934 to serve as football and basketball coach of Marion High School. However, in 1938, he was made principal of Martin Boots Junior High School, continuing his basketball coaching. In 1941, he became principal of Marion High School, and in 1942-43, he coached the Marion i'GiantsU to the semi- final basketball tournament. This year, Superintendent Hooker has filled his po- sition very successfully in supervising us in our educational program. In addition to his achievements in the educational held, Mr. Hooker is active in civic affairs. He is a member of the Rotary Club, Masonic Lodge, Young Men's Chris- tian Association, American Association for Childhood Education, Marion Teachers, Federation and the local Presbyterian church.
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W. FRED TOTTEN N completing his Hrst year as principal of Marion High School, Dr. W. Fred Totten has shown his deftness in cop- ing with the many problems that have arisen this past year. He has done much to en- courage better guidance of students, and has extended pre-induction information and training programs for students enter- ing the service. Dr. Totten was graduated from Boggstown High School and DePauw University with a Bachelor of Arts, a Master of Arts and a Doctor of Philosophy degrees at Indiana University. At New Augusta he taught mathematics and phys- ics, was principal of the New Bethel and Bedford High Schools, and was chairman of the mathematics department of Bloom- ington High School. He has been past president of the Indi- ana Association of Secondary School Prin- cipals, and also a former president of the Rector Alumni Association. Active in athletics, Dr. Totten played intramural basketball and was a member of the track team at DePauw. He coached the basketball, baseball, and track teams while teaching at New Augusta. Dr. Totten was an instructor in the School of Education at Indiana University, and is co-author of two algebra textbooks. Interested in the students of Marion High School, Dr. Totten has encouraged social activities and started the convocation and recreation fund which is to be used to bring educational convocation programs and an increasing amount of recreational facilities to our school. He has introduced the noon recreation program and the con- tinuous school day with two lunch periods. As principal, he hopes to secure closer relationship between the high school and the community, and he is to be congratu- lated on his splendid management of the school during the past school year.
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