Mark Keppel High School - Teocalli Yearbook (Alhambra, CA)

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Adminisfrotion Touchdown! Jump ThaT hurdle! STrilce 'em ouT! Malce ThaT baslceT! These are a Tew OT The yells ThaT echo The love oT sporTs long aTTer The game is over. Mr. Peel Takes an acTive inTeresT in The sporTs here aT Keppel. IT is Through his oTTice ThaT awards in sporTsmanship and ouTsTanding abiliTy are given. Mr. Peel is one oT The busiesT persons in The adminisTraTion. His various acTiviTies include cabineT adviser, and Boys' Vice-Principal. For many years his advice has been given To many people and has helped Them wiTh any problems They were conTronTed wiTh. Mr. Peel worlcs in close cooperaTion wiTh Mr. Lawson To give Keppel sTudenTs a sTrong arm To lean on. Phones ring! MeriTs drop! Suzie musT have cuT! IT you've ever been in Suzie's shoes l'm sure you've Tound ouT Crime Doesn'T Pay and ThaT Miss ArzT is a helpTul Triend and noT an enemy ThaT is Teared. As you enTer her cheery oTTice an air oT friendliness greeTs you and any Tear which you may have had leaves you. ATTer a long Talk you Tind ouT ThaT she is There To give help and advice To anyone who is in need oT iT. Many sTudenTs have begun To know her Through assem- blies. She has given many Talks To The kids and has spenT many hours oT her Time and energy in assisTing The clubs and sTudenTs here aT Keppel. Mr. James C. Peel, Boys' Vice Principal Miss Marion Arzf, Girls' Vice Principal 45 if 23 2

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Mr. Bruce M. Lawson, Principal As Mark Keppels lourleenlh year is drawing lo a close, everyone is fallcing aboul The speed wilh which lhe year has passed and of summer plans. We have lallced, foo, during ihe year aboui lhe crowded halls and 'rhe new school, and so on. We have lallced ol our failures and successes. Behind all of lhe laik has been a good year ol scholaslic and exlraecurricular achievemenrs. H' has been a period of adiuslmenis, as will 'rhe nexi year. We can all say fo one anorher once again well done. Ar lhe close of rhis sernesler we are lalking also aboul our Superinlendenr, George E. Bellinger, recalling many pleasanl memories ol our years of associa- lion wilh him in lhis school syslem. We are speaking of him as a man ol unusual abilily, sincerily, lair dealing, poise, and good humor. We are wishing ihe very besf for him and his family in every way as he is ending a mosi success- ful career wirh lhe Alhambra schools. Sincerely, Bruce M. Lawson Principal

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Mr. Rawson, Head Counselor Yes, l feel delinilely 'rhal Senior Typing will help you in College . . . You are required lo lalce Heallh and Safely . . . Wha+ iobs inleresl you mosl? . . . All l'his Talk from your counselor helps 'ro malce your high school and lulure life more enioyable. From Mrs. Bennell, The lwelflh grade counselor, you can receive any informalion perlaining To college, scholarships, iobs, or special lraining. She has all sorls of pamphlels, bul- lelins, and calalogues for 'lhe seniors lo use. The iob of Mr. Rawson, lenlh grade counselor, is 'ro record The resulls of lhe lenlh grade aplilude les? and lo discuss lhese resulfs wilh lhe lenlh grade sludens. High school would be a prelly lrighlening experience lo The eighlh graders If il' werenl for Miss Hanson, ninlh grade counselor. In her 'rallcs lo The sludenls and lheir parenls, she assisls in planning a slcelelon curriculum which is a greal aid lo lhe sludenl lhroughoul high school. Jusl as The elevenlh graders are beginning lo wonder whal lhey need lo lalce in lheir senior year, 'rhe elevenlh grade :redir check is senl oul by Mr. Freeman, eleyenlh grade counselor. This checlc evaluales all compleled credils and slales how many are needed 'lor gradualion. Talk issues from The counselors offices every momenl of The day and so il will confinue as long as lhere are sludenls lo :ounsel al Mark Keppel High. Page I4 Counselors Mrs. BenneH', I2'H'1 Grade Counselor Mr. Freeman, !l+h Grade Counselor Miss Hanson, 9+h Grade Counselor