Napoleon High School - Buccaneer Yearbook (Napoleon, MI)

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1lilf.IlNl'XILslIl1l mAN::r'uK I A iiION Mr. Oscar Pittenger fat right, Skill and experience and requisites for the all- important job of transporting the nearly twelve hun- dred students of the Napoleon schools to and from their classes. This task is in the capable hands of Mr. Oscar Pittenger who directs the routes of the thirteen all steel buses which travel a little more than four hundred miles daily. Insurance records indicate that our drivers have an almost perfect record for safety. Once a year they attend a school conducted by Michigan State University to explain changing laws, new measures for safety effective management of bus passengers. i? -M,, .V .-KH Drivers ready to start out on one of the numerous runs made necessary by the half day sessions and the fire in the gymnasium are Qfrom left to right, Mr. Pittenger, MI. Hugh Howland, Mr. Charlie Bowman, Mr. Jack Carpenter, Mr. Harold Alger, Mr. James Hemry, Mr. Seth Ray, Mr. Kenneth Tracy, and Mr. Harold Jest- er.

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The work of the maintenance staff falls into the same classifica- tion as water in that we never miss it until we lack it. Theoretically Mr. Moon and his co-workers regulate ventilation, lighting, tempera- ture, and sanitation for the maximum comfort of the whole school. Personally the staff participates in the activities of the entire school. They hang the Stars and Stripes in every room, they hang the picture of President Dwight Eisenhower when requested, they take care ofthe snow in winter and the lawn in summer, they answer all MAINTENANCE emergency calls. Members of the staff come to know the student body personally. They know the latest teen idols, as Boone and Presley, from the literature which falls from the lockers in the halls and goes into the waste basket. They are the last to leave the school after the rock and roll and chicken dancers fto use the word dancer in its less restictive sensej have played such ttmes as You Butterfly and I'm All Shook Up for the last time. fat left, Mr. George Moon in his of ' fice in the high school I Mr. Moon's Staff x '11 S., .. Mr. Shirley Berkcypile Mr. Ted Burns Mr. Claude Gauze Mr. Jesse Lusby Ted Wilki nson 5 4 'Qs

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f I . If N i .vu Af N,1 H EFQQ E-Q A 5 5 A. GV . SEEING DOUBLE FIRST ROW: Ronnie and Johnnie Vance, kindergarten, Cyndy and SECOND ROW:Dona1d and Frances Pierce, seventh, Robert and Mary Sandy Swank, third grade, Richard and Joan Sharp, Stahl, ninth, Doris and Dorece Hartman, eleventh, sixth, Timothy and Tommy Rosencrants, second, Perry and Jerry Clemons, ninth, Jane and June Ross, Karen and Diane Kingdom, kindergarten. tenth, and Darlene and Charlene Miller, tenth. Teachers at the Napoleon Schools occasionally rub their eyes as they daughters of the school superintendent, Mr. John Kingdon and Mrs. gaze at some of the students, wondering if they are seeing double. Kingdon. There are eleven sets of twins in school this year, among them the A