Mesa High School - Superstition Yearbook (Mesa, AZ)

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Your remarkable Slut' C ' Q O V 9 ll Fl A ment has always been ot special interest to us, You have often talked about Bob, Phyllis and Joyce, to whom you gave the responsibilities ot leading the student body this year, Bob has been a dependable leader, full ot new ideas and initiative, His many duties included the planning and conduct- ing of Friday assemblies, answering all correspondence in regard to your student government and other school activities, and acting as head ot the Student Coun- cil. The council consists ot Boys' and Girls' League presidents, class presidents and seven commissioners, A Student Council meeting is held each Monday during the noon hour. 'I'li1- Sturli-nt liiitly Ol'l'ii'vrs iilun the lfritlriy c ,wegtg A ' - R lirt lull r Ntiirli-nt Body l'r'n-sident ,.,. Pvt: Asst-inlily lt ITN' Si 'wma if.. PXYHI. Slut +- Kleen Phyllis Nlillett, Stiiilvnl Rails Vim- l'ri-sirlent l 111 lsr its . Phyllis was always on hand to take charge and keep things running smoothly when Bob was abzent. She had charge ol the prayer and prelude ter every Fri' day assembly. Phyllis was given some cooking experience, also, as she had lo prepare the meals lor the student coun- cil meetings. Joyce carried the duties ol an ordi-Y nary secretary, such as taking dictation trom Bob and taking minutes. She come piled the club minutes into a volume for luture reference and combined the student council and Friday assembly minutes tor the permanent record ot Student Activities for i946 and l947. Throughout the year, they worked hard, pertorrned their duties well, and de- serve credit and praise from you and the entire student body.

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Old friends meet in the outer office ' office staff is essential to a A Smoofh running well-organized S c h o ol. Your school has one of the most efficient systems in the state. The layout of the office was completely remodeled this year. Mr. Shepherd, your assistant superintendent, took Mr. Levelle's office, which was moved upstairs. Mr. Taylor's office was considerably enlarged and Mrs. Mary Belle Nobles desk and reception room is adioining Mr. Taylor's and Mr. Shepherds offices. Miss Griner, your registrar, helps you arrange your schedule satisfactorily, always keeping in mind your re- quirements for graduation. It is really a iob to give students the courses they prefer without over-crowding the class rooms. Taking Miss Betty Taylor's place, who went to Brigham Young University at the end of the first semester to resume her studies, is Miss Elda Hansen. She is assistant registrar to Miss Griner and relieves her of many duties. As our city grows, so do our schools. This has led to many changes in the school system. The office staff has been enlarged considerably this year. Mrs. Mason, a stenographer, works half a day on at- tendance sheets in Mr. l.evelle's office. Two more clerks, Juanita Denning and Nelda Tanner, have also been added to take care of absentee slips and other general office work. Mr. Anclersens iob as business manager is a mental He is rezponsible for all money, coming in, or strain. going out, at Mesa High. He also teaches one class in Bookkeeping this year. Each of these persons is absolutely essential to a smooth running staff such as you, our children, enioy. Fifteen 15 , , ..-. ,.. to check their records ll'ANl'l'A DIGNNING Offive Clerk NICLDA TANNER Office Assistant MARIE GRINER Registrar Bl'I'I'T Y TAYLOR Assistant Registrar

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LEAGUE OFFICERS Patsy Page, Girls' League president, heads an organization that takes an active part in pro- moting three state conventions. Glen Vance, president, has led the Boys' League through an outstanding year ot varied activities. CLASS PRESIDENTS Bennie Gardner, senior class president, led his class in many activities which made it one ot the most outstanding classes of the year. George Beall, the quiet, hard-working iun- ior class president, was responsible tor the suc- cess ot the numerous activities ol the iunior class. Glenn Peterson, sophomore class president, and energetic and willing promoter ol the various sophomore activities. Pat Pomeroy, a dynamic leader ot the fresh- man class, was always eager to elevate and give prestige to the lowly freshmen, COMIWSSIONERS Harold Williams, the energetic cheerleader who puts the spark into the student body to cheer the team on to many victories. Carol Houston, a hard-working, never- lailing Social commissioner, has directed the Social activities to great success. Janet Slislcovich, our reliable publications commissioner, has stood out, not only as a leader on the Superstition staff, but in other activities as well. Maridell Lewis, your trustworthy fine arts commissioner, has done much to advance the Dramatics, Art and Music departments. Roy Molen, athletic commissioner helped make this years Athletic department a great success. Kenneth Armistead, the capable club com- missioner has enlarged your club program and spurred it on to greater success. Albert Bates, publicity commissioner, has forwarded all school activities by his wide- spread publicity. Seventeen