Mound Westonka High School - Mohian Yearbook (Mound, MN)

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The Guidance Department was staffed by the two counselors. Mr. Musser and Mr. Babcock, and their secretary Mrs. Armstrong. Each student had at least one scheduled interview during the year in which his curriculum and career plans were reviewed. Especially important were the senior interviews in which the seniors discussed their college and vocational plans with the counselors. The Guidance Department also administered such tests as the MSAT, the SAT and the ACT. Francis Babcock . . . Coun«rlor and Guidance Chairman . . . ‘ Happiness is variable and not definable. Helpful Guidance 8

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School Hoard, left to right: Seated—Mr. Anderson, l)r. Romiicss, Mr. (dn-mberlin: Standing—Mr. Jackson, Mr. Berry. Mr. Ring-red. Mr. Gagne. Dr. Kenneth Iverson . . . Suix-rintendent of Schools. Policy Makers The main responsibility for the care and maintenance of District No. 277 fell upon the seven members of the school hoard. Elected by the voters of the district, the members decided on the year’s schedule, hired personnel, managed the district’s building and property, determined school policy, and dealt with matters of budgeting and taxation. To carry out their policies, the Board appoints a superintendent, a business manager, and a principal for each building. The board meets once a month plus having many emergency meetings. The minutes were published in the Minnetonka Herald. 7

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Office Staff, left to right: Norma Bort . Doris Maxwell. Florence Boyle, Jran Armstrong. Behind fhe 9cene The people behind the scenes were the people that kept Mound High School running smoothly and efficiently. The custodians were responsible for keeping Mound High clean and in running order. The kitchen staff was responsible for preparing lunch for all the hungry people here. The office staff was in charge of keeping our records straight, keeping track of absences and tardiness, and a million other details that are so necessary in running a school. The nurse, who was the advisor of a newly formed Red Cross Club, had an attractive office where the students could come for medical assistance and emergencies. Marian lJn |ui !. Nurse Custodians, left to right: Jim Koecheler, Melvin Cr«-s . Kd-ward Fisher, not pictured Kd Kiss. (Head Custodian) AI Funk. Kitchen Staff, left to right. Row 1: Margaret Zahlden. Grace McCurdy. Knid Splettstas-zrr, Claribel Parker. Row 2: Mudie Olimann. Killian Trask. Mildren Swanson. Klizabelh Nickisch. 9