Medford High School - Crater Yearbook (Medford, OR)

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department heads, plan in vital fields Acfive is ihe word for Mr. Lee Ragsdale. supervisor for healih, saieiy, and physical educaiion. ln acldiiion io ihis responsible duiy. he supervises 'rhe summer sporis program and is an avid sporis ian himself. Mr. Ragsclale iniiiaied bowling ior boih The boys' and girls' physical educaiion classes. Bowling has become a much anfici- paied spori for 'fhe P.E. classes. as well as a healihiul one. Always looking for new ways io help his siudenis Mr. I. A. Miricl: siudies foo! Taking 'iime ouf for a brief pause Mr. Lee Ragsdale enioys reading his corre- spondence. Music, marching and misery all seem 'rhe same for Supervisor of lnsirumenial Music, Mr. l. A. Mi- riclc. Hours oi marching rouiines, praciice, and conceris are prob- lems he masiermincls. On Thursday nighis in fooiloall season Sam is found. megaphone in hand. march- ing ihe band 'ihrough ihe mud. snow, rain, or sleei 'ro produce fhe halfiime shows. Senior Symphony Band, new ihis year, will ialce more hours of his Time buf if is rumored he will find iime for his hobbies. camping. huniing, and fishing.

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Coordinafor of lhe vocal music depari- ment Mr. Juslin Dyrud greaily aids 'lhe division. The besf of ho+ lunches possible is the aim of Mrs. Virginia Wair, supervisor oi caielerias. Once a home economics Teacher, Mrs. Wail was selecied io have charge oi all siudenl lunch rooms when fhe growfh or' our schools demand- ed cenlral planning. Hiring and lraining personnel, seeing lhal all caiererias have compleie menus, and personally looking ailer The preparalion of special dinners are some of lhe lhings Thai' occupy her lime. Supervisors aid Versaiile and well lilred describe Mr. Jusiin Dyrud. As supervisor of vocal music, he organizes and plans innovalions 'lo improve ihe vocal music deparlmenis in Medford schools. Because he is an acousiical engineer, he is always consulied before any new music rooms are built Furlher evidence of his versa- liliiy is Mr. Dyrud's 'leaching band in grade school. One cup of sugar, four eggs? No! Mrs. Virginia Wai+'s recipes are in ihe gigan- fic proporiions +o feed over a 'rhousand high school siudenis every day.

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Secretaries keep District 549C running Taking Timo ouT from a busy schedule, Mrs. Lillian Dorrell finds Time To greef a visifor. Inside Thai' whiTe building direcT- ly across from The l-liqh School is The nerve cenfer of a complefe school sysfem. Wifhin This sysfem of superinfendenfs and supervisors There is a professional library for Teachers. An unusual feafure of This library is The pear-shaped Table around which The board of educa- Tion meefs. A member of The of- fice personnel is Miss Donna Glass- cock, The bookkeeper for The school disfricf. l-lers is no small iob for she musf keep a record of all funds and school expendifures wifhin The budcief which amounfs To over a million dollars, Recepfionisf af The adminisfra- Tion office, Mrs. Lillian Dorrell is one of The busiesf women in The school disTricT. Mrs. Dorrell makes everyone who enfers The office feel welcome and Thaf his problem will be solved quickly and efficienfly. l-ler dufies include making appoinf- menfs for The superinfendenfs and ofher members of The office, Typ- ing numerous bullefins and reporfs. and answering The Telephone. l-ler efficiency and charm give one a fine impression of The Medford school sysfem. Making ouT checks for The personnel and balancing The buclgef is Miss Donna Glascock.