Mount Lebanon High School - Lebanon Log Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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Miss Elizabeth A, Evans, vice-principal in charge of the academic curriculum, also heads the independent study program. ,aafhf ,L Principal Dr. Nelson Mills correlates and supervises the various phases of education at Mt. Lebanon High School. WW MW VVVV A W Vice-principal Ralph W. McDermot directs scheduling as one of his administrative duties. The administration co-ordinates the complex facets ofa modern educational system. To maintain a program best adapted to the needs of students and faculty, the principals, superintendents, and school board members supervise scheduling, public relations, and school policy. The administration also considers changes in curriculum method, constantly striving to provide a progressive approach to education.

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in-.... Dr. Floy Penn, director of instruction, evaluates educational innovations. Cf The school board, working with the administration, determines school policy in Mt. Lebanon. Members include Miss Miriam Headley, secretary, Mr. Rob- Mr. Louis Stark, president, Mrs, Virginia Sherman, vice president: Horsman: Dr. Joseph Keiferg Mrs. June G. Cameron, Mr. John Mr. Eugene Maddexg Mr. Donald Bush, Mr. George Kesselg Mr. ert Dyson, Dr. Ralph Dickinson, John Loosg and Dr. William Hall. Dr. Joseph C. Keifer, assistant superintendent of schools, over- sees the work of other administrators and directs the curricular program. 24 V .7 Dr. Ralph D. Horsman, pervises the direction of education in the school system. superintendent of schools, su

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l Home and school visitor Miss Ruth Gordon meets with par- ents to promote a close rela- h l. SC OO dures. Administrative assistants Mr. Gene Shaffer, Mr. Allan Blacka, and Mr. John R. Ramsey distribute supplies to district schools and over- see building maintenance. Miss Fern High and Miss Patricia Croke manage the medical ofhce and sponsor the school's chapter of the Future Nurses of America. 26 tionship between home and Mr. D. Moore, school psychologist, appraises ' new vocational and academic testing proce- Three groups of faculty members devote their time and skills to working with students in areas outside those of the teaching faculty. The nurses treat minor injuries and keep health records. The guidance counselors help students select courses and colleges, while the activities directors sponsor Student Congress projects and club affairs. In performing such tasks, these people supplement the efforts of students, teachers, and administration. Secretaries Mrs. C. Rodgers, Mrs. B. Cassedy, Mrs. L. Gerhold, Mrs. M. Steffans, Mrs. F. Taylor, Mrs. R. Clatty, Miss R. Wass, and Mrs. J. Booth assist the administration by keeping precise student records. Jin Librarians Miss Jean MacKinney and Mrs. Jane Kehoe order and catalogue books for students' use.