Northern High School - Spirit Yearbook (Port Huron, MI)

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Office Staff - efficient, helpful, and pleasant BELOW: Mrs. Velma Shepherd is eager and willing to help every- one who needs assistance in the main office. Besides serving as Account- ing Clerk, she also works as secretary for Mr. Morehead and super- vises the switchboard. LEFT BELOW: Mrs. Clara Wellman, executive secretary to Mr. Overly, handles all accounts payable for the school. Her day is never a dull one - filling out eligibility forms for athletics, keeping records on teacher absences and substitutes, and answer- ing the telephone are a few of her numerous duties. Mr. Overly finds her assistance invaluable toward making bis day go more smoothly. RIGHT: Mr. Overly and Mr. Morehead often confer on special school problems. RIGHT CENTER: Deborah Touma discusses her second-semester schedule with Mr. Morehead. RIGHT BELOW: Mark Rademacher. David King, and Deborah Darling give the announcements during homeroom period. 17

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Principal Overly guides informal spirit at Northern Mr. James E. Overly, with his sincere interest in the stu- dents, faculty, and the school, thinks Northern.” Recog- nizing the needs of high school students, his chief concern is that of offering a well balanced curriculum a nd a varied extra-curricular program so that all have the opportunity to achieve scholastically and to develop socially. Because of his dedication, friendliness and understanding, students at Northern High feel that they have a true friend in Mr. Overly as he leads them through a busy and exciting school year. Mr. Overly came to Port Huron first as Assistant Principal at Port Huron High School and was appointed as Northern ' s first principal in September, 1964. George Watson, yearbook photogru pker, and Mr. Overly note of last year ' s hook. Mr. Overly informs Department Heads Mr. Gale Abeam. Mrs. Daphine Rantanen. Mr. James Patmos, Miss Mary Neil. Miss Ruth Meyer, Mrs. Catherine Brou n, and Mr. Cyril Smith of a number of changes in next year ' s schedule. Mr. Overly and Miss Marjorie Muhlitner discuss tlse joint Student Council meetings, attended by Council members of all Port Huron area high schools.