Marion High School - Hurricane Yearbook (Marion, VA)

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Seated: Mr. Howard Williams and Mrs. Jane Waters, Sponsors. Second Row: Mike Smythe, Treasurer; Curtis Copenhaver, Reporter. Thi rd Row: Danny Bales, Vice-Presi- den; Johnny Crowder, Secretary. Standing: Joe Matthews, President. Page 8

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Highway Patrol Howard W. Williams B. A. Milligan College M. S. University of Tennessee Principal, Marion Sr. High School J. Leonard Mauck B. S. Emory Henry College M. S. University of Virginia Superintendent of Smyth County Schools r Fred I). McDonald B. A. Emory Henry College irginia Polytechnic Institute University of Virginia Assistant Principal, Marion Sr. High School John D. Neely B. A. Emory Henry College M. A. University of Virginia Supervisor of Secondary Education ft N. Lewis Clay B. S. Tennessee Tech M. A. East Tennessee State University Principal, Marion Jr. High School James B. Wilson B. S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute Michigan State University Assistant Principal, Marion Jr. High School Some of the varied activities of our administration have been: Mr. J. Leonard Mauck, Superintendent of Smyth County Schools, along with twenty-three other superintendents of the United States and Canada for six weeks at die Seminar for School Superinten¬ dents at Chicago, did research in educational problems and attended some outstanding schools at the Atlantic City meeting of The American Association of School Administrators. In February, Mr. Mauck served as chairman of a panel who discussed the problems: “Why capable high school students do not continue education. This convention was one of the largest in the United States, attended by 2,700 people. In April Mr. Mauck went to the State Superintendent’s Convention in Roanoke. He is a member of the Legislative Council of the Virginia Legislative Association, and the State Superinten¬ dent ' s Advisory Council. Mr. Howard W. Williams, Principal of Marion Senior High School, attended the Virginia Secondary School Principal Conference in Radford last summer; the Virginia High School League Conference at the University of Virginia in March; and the Virginia Education Association meeting in Richmond. He and the faculty of M.S.H.S. have been trying to correct the problems of our school, using the suggestions of last spring’s evaluation. In November Mr. N. Lewis Clay, Principal of Marion Junior High School, attended the . E. A. Instructional Program Learning Conference at Roanoke, the V. E. A. Program on Junior High Science at Charlottesville in February, and the Regional Science f air in Roanoke. Paee 7

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S. C. A. President JOE MATTHEWS The President of the Student Cooperative Association upholds the standards of the S.C.A. with enthusiastic, courteous, and intelligent leadership. He presides at all assem¬ blies and meetings of the student body and advisory council. He must be alert to recognize the needs of the student body and to guide the executive council in setting up the aims for the school year. Page 9