Miami Jackson High School - Old Hickory Yearbook (Miami, FL)

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gentlemen is Mr. Nicolas Borota's aim GSchool Parents PERFORMING THE ROLE of 'iparentv away from home are Dean of Girls. Hrs. Ellen Odum and Dean of Boys. Nicholas Borota. The Deanis most important capacity bc-ing mun- celing. students arf- able In ffonfifle in them on any important social or financial problem. The innovation of the Attendance Office has re- lieved the Deans of one of their most pressing tasks. Keeping track of the absentees of 2.3041 pupils f-an prove to be quite an abstruse and hevtif- business and the Deans are grateful for the extra time they may now devote to closer relationships with the student body. Among other things, the Deans may be called upon to recommend a student seeking employment or college entrance. Also they maintain rules of behavior and decor appropriate for school. Boosting academic standards. a Deans List re- quiring all Ais encourages honor students. A stu- dent will receive a certificate for appearing twice on the Dean's List and a certificate and gold pin for a triple appearance. pau-'- ' - AIP. . ....--- ,,,...- ui-- ,,......-1-- - , ---...i --.Q ...q 23 9 PROMOTING PROPER INTEREST in school affairs for Jackson's Despite many tedious responsibilities as dean and counselor as dean of boys. he has managed to secure the admiration of the student body 71 fix sq-.f

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fi FLASHING THE SMILE that has made him so well liked among Because of the expanding enrollment at Miami Jackson, Mr. the students of Miami Jackson is Principal Loran L. Sheeley. Sheeley has had to cope with the problem of triple sessions. Prineipalwlee s Challenge ONCE AGAIN it is graduation timeg a time for fond remembrance. The class of '60 will long re- member Principal Loran L. Sheeley for his gracious manner. Witty and encouraging pre-game speeches that he rendered to the student body has endeared him to the hearts of Jackson students. Expanding enrollment at Jackson presented a problem. This problem was solved by a plan, con- sisting of an eight-hour day. which was devised for Jackson by Nlr. Sheeley. Triple sessions. being! new at jackson. produced many problems for the administration and student body. Nlr. Sheeley always stood ready to help a stu- dent with a problem. He comments, WTO the prin- cipal it is more worklfthree faculty meetings. longer days. more headaches . . . but also more challenges that makes my day a lively one. It is his belief that the 'iprinciplev job of a principal should be to work with the faculty and students. Nlr. Sheeleyis popularity was evident in the Senior Classfs first meeting of the term. His friendly answer to inquisitive seniors, questions were extremely help- ful. An enthusiastic group received his suggestion that plans for 'Skip Day' be made early. Because of his desire that Jackson students have the very best. he wanted to make sure iSkip Day' was a success. Yes. graduation time is here. The class of '60 will soon enter business and college worlds. Jackson graduates will meet these worlds with determination and one source of this determination will be the wise words of Principal Loran L. Sheeley.

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xv'-A .. Kr X '23- Xgd . E X , , ,gn A PREPARATION OF schedules and courses is fhe 'ob of Miss Lucy Moe Elliofl, curriculum assistant, ir. an 75'-fl Ti J' ll l I a l L 4 MRS. MARGARET BACM Social Studiex i MR. DONAU3 IOWERMAN English Nl . 2 - l ' i f MRS FRANCES BAILEY Hama Economicx , V if a 7 , I v avi' MR. JOSEPH BRODSKV Physical Educoiion Educators Face Tre ndou Job 1... an-aff I .- yl qi: I A ' Mus. ELLEN Aaams sagm. Grade ,, we IM. , ff .. I I 1 .11: rl , , ' l x, ' Q, a Miss once BALLOU English MRS. GERALDINE BRYAN Home Economics 24 A!! 3','i- 1, 4-:.ZyQf.,' ffl wwf . y ' .it'-E. 3' L .t .,,K.3 - ff:-Kai ff E ' 'Y-U1 Mus. ELAINE ALBERT Science 5 ,Q . l Miss SARAH BENNETT Phygirul Education QQ' 'xi MR EDMUND BURCK Guidance e l MR, CHARLES AVE Mathematics I f ' f 'fy . 0 12 ff' A 1 f Ln 'L ' MISS JOYCE BOTTOMLEY Mathematics Ei Ml DANIEl BURNHAM Science