Northeast High School - Nordlys Yearbook (Oklahoma City, OK)

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matics. Principal Mr. Greene is a man of unfailing kindness and enerosit He has iven us an inestimable 9 g . amount of his time, and has worked tor and with the students to better Northeast. He has four daughters, Virginia, Jane, Judy, and Barbara. Virginia and Jane are both graduates of Northeast, former Norket Presidents, and Girls ot the Month. Virginia is now teaching kinder- garten, and Jane is Executive Secretary ot the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Judy is in the sev- ' ' ' the sixth enth grade at Harding, and Barbara is in grade at Edgemere. Before coming to Northeast, Mr. Greene was Vice-Principal at Harding and a teacher ot Mathe- N homa City University and a Master of Arts degre from Columbia University. l fAt de ree from Okla- He has a Bache or o r s g e 'M srxwfe., ,., K ' 'K -ff Wits, ., .. . -.umm ,.-.MA . .sm-we.. :Ji-sgq.t.g,,i,w ' we-x,..4...,,,!,,V K i 'Wharf U mr, W --irtwm, I ,,, , as--vi. -X Un-.,,.T wr I O Q' VICE-Pf1HCiP3l Mr. Spangler, our vice-principal, is a great favorite at Northeast because of his friendliness and humor. He has been with us since l939. ln the Air Force for fifteen years, he has served in World War ll and in the Korean War. He has one son, Kent, a graduate of Northeast, who is now married and attending Oklahoma Uni- versity. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Mas- ter's Degree in Educational Administration from the University of Oklahoma. W New

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The uperintendent Dr. Barnes, our Superintendent of the Okla- homa City Public Schools, was reared in eastern Pennsylvania. He received his education in Ill- inois and obtained a bachelor's degree at Green- ville College in l932. He received his Master's Degree in l932 and his Ph. D. Degree in l94l at the University of Illinois. He has taught at the University of Maine, Wheaton College, San Diego State College, and the University of Califomia. He has also taught summer school at Oklahoma State University and Oklahoma University. He became Assistant Superintendent in charge of instruction in the Oklahoma City Schools in August, l950. On July l, l957, he became Super- intendent ofthe Oklahoma City Public Schools. nd the Board of Education Phil C. Bennett, President Member-at-Large C. B. McCroy, Vice-President Ward 3 Mrs. L. D. Melton Board Member, Ward l Jim Wright Board Member, Ward 4 Otto F. Thompson Board Member, Ward 2

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l l These teac has iust ma any New Faces Amon The ers engage in lively discussion. It seems that Mr. Gordon e his point. This seems to be the year for new teachers. Among the many new faces added to the faculty were Mrs. Biles, Mrs. Alexanders, Miss Humble, Miss Fees, Mr. Potts, Mr. Lower, and Ml: Nutt. Teachers were not the only additions to Northeast. There were new classes tool A course in General Languages, a one-semester course offered to eighth 'grade pupils, is an introductory course to foreign language, and includes six weeks of French, six weeks of Spanish, and six weeks of Latin, It is designed to give students an opportunity to de- cide whether they wish to make further study of foreign language. Offered also to the eighth grade is Junior Business Training, which is also a one-semester course. lt includes elementary book- keeping and accounting, filing, use of business forms, and the writing of busi- ness letters. Other new classes included music harmony, math analysis, and zoology. CAROL ALEXANDER: GRACE BECK REBA BILES ZAIDA CARTER DOROTHY CLAY B.A., N. Eastern State M.A., 0.U. B.S., Central St. B.S., O.S.U. M. Ed., 0.U. Art English Science Typing, Bus. Eng. Couns., Sht. Hd. l JOHNNYE CUNNINGPIAM MOLLIE MAE DAVIDSON GRACE DAVISON HENRY ETTA ELLIS LOIS MARIE FEES M. Ed., O.U. B.S., Central St. B.S., Wayne St. Univ. M.A., O.U. B. Mus., Tulsa Univ. English Mathematics English, S.S. Couns., Eng. Orchestra