Northeast High School - Rocket Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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Robin S. Mickle, principal, gives the who, what, why, when and how to cub staff members on one of the coming assemblies. Interviews and conferences with students, teachers and patrons take up many hours of Mr. Mickle's time each week. He is, in a sense, the adviser, teacher and student all in one, as he counsels all student and faculty groups and becomes concerned with their problems, plus approving and planning the various extra-curricular activities carried on at Northeast high school. strive toward a better future for all -as It may look like a leisure moment for Har- land Taylor, boys' adviser, assistant princi- pal and student counsel sponsor, Francis Rezek, iunior high principal, and Mrs. Fran- ces Watters, girls' adviser and junior high leadership sponsor, but it really is a meeting about the decoration project in the play- room. These three are on the go constantly with meetings, conferences, attendance and discipline problems, and all types of paper work. They are concerned with making Northeast a school where happy students can benefit the most from their classes and activities. Page 9

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,,,,,,,,.m-ew i' Among Lincoln's leading citizens are the mem- bers of the Board of Education. They are keenly interested in education and in the welfare of youth. They indicate their willingness and de- sire to serve, and they conduct campaigns in which their views are made known to their fellow citizens. Finally, they are elected by the voters and begin their sixeyear terms of office, for which they receive no remuneration. Their responsibility is to act for the people of Lincoln in operating the schools. Policy is determined and plans are de- vised at the semi-monthly meetings of the Board. With Steven Watkins, superintendent, in this pic- ture are board members Dr. Paul Bancroft, presi- dent, Glenn Youssi, Robert Ammon, Warren Par- ker, vice-president, Mrs. Roscoe Hill, and Robert Venner. Administrators Better schools mean better citi- Q zens. This is the aim for Super- vi? intendent Steven Watkins and his 'l assistants. Dr. Watkins is gener- ally in charge of everything in the Lincoln public schools. His assist- ants, R. L. Fredstrom, R. H. Park -and David Sell, are in charge of curriculum and institutional im- provements, operations and main- tenance, and business affairs. -.xx Paqc 8

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NX qi E -3 ' '-4515 S 4 F? fi s Ne-.., Wasn't that a wonderful game with North Platte Saturday night? iokes Bun Galloway, Thinking of the game that wasn't played because of the weather brings smiles to the faces of Ed Johnson, physical education teacher and varsity basketball coach, and Grace Fergun- son and Pauline Ledgeway, office staff. Mr, Galloway teaches physical education and drivers' training and coaches varsity football. Teachers are senior citizens of the high Robert James is thoroughly interested in getting some of his supe plies, and Mrs. Selma Pavey is ready to help him. Mr. James is in charge of visual aids and teaches physiology. Mrs. Pavey is the school's bookkeeper and takes care of the bookroom but is never too busy to stop and help a teacher or student. She does everything from giving directions to the new students to banking the student organizations' money. 6.- Mrs. Lucille Witt, school nurse, is practicing one of her many chores here. She must weigh and measure everyone in school once a year along with checking eyes, throats and teeth. Most important of all, she is on hand to act in case of ills ness or accident. Page I0