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Page 19 text:
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Thom C. Fetheraton, President Andrew S. Southard Andrew R. Frit Henry L. Hoff nan BOARD OF DIRECTORS The Board of Education, made up of five citizens, is the governing body of the major community enterprise, Education. These men are responsible for seeing that a proper educational program is carried on effectively and efficiently. The Board meets on the first Wednesday of each month, but special meetings are called as urgent matters develop, or when the volume of business exceeds that which can be conducted with care at a single meeting. Much of the Board's problem study is done through the committee plan. Members serve on two or three man committees, covering major fields of school service. Among these are purchasing, building, use of buildings, teacher, and transportation committees. It is their function to study problems and to make recommendations which are passed upon by the Board as a whole in regular session. As the Board of Directors of any large organization is responsible to the stockholders of a company, the Oceanside Board of Education is responsible to the people of School District I I
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Dr. falter S. Boardaan, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Walter S.Boardman, Superintendent of the Ocean-side Public Schools, carries out the policies determined by the Board of Education. He is also a representative of the New York State Department of Education at Albany in matters concerning the State’s interest in local education. He advises the Board in matters of educational requirements and is responsible for reporting to the Board on the progress of the schools. Dr. Boardman’s position is comparable to that of the president of a corporation with the property valued at $2,5000,000, with an annual expenditure of approximately $500,000 and with 2800 individuals directly concerned. In conjunction with the Board, PRESIDENT AND HIS STAFF the purchase of supplies, repair of buildings, and maintenance of safe and sanitary standards, are his responsibility as well as work of the teachers and pupiIs. Dr. Boardman serves in many capacities in the community, county and state. He is President of the Nassau County School Administrators Association, and during the war years served as Committee Chairman on Fuel Problems for the New York State Council ofSchool Superintendents. He has been Chairman of Leadership Training in the Nassau County Council Boy Scouts of America and serves as a member of the National Committee on Volunteer Leadership Training of that organization. He is President of Oceanside Youth Activities Incorporated, and has worked tirelessly for the maintenance of the ‘Sailors Haven. Dr. Boardman is vitally interested in all things pertaining to the community, and youth in particular. He does not consider the schools as a thing apart, but a vital factor in the lives of the people of the Oceanside School District. Assisting the President of our corporation are two full-time secretaries, Mrs. Hermine H. Fiedler and Mrs. Mildred L. Haff. During emergency periods Mrs. John J.Kearns has also assisted in the office work. Office work involves not only the correspondence and business transactions necessary to a large corporation, but business accounting under very rigid State specifications. Payroll work in recent years has been greatly complicated by tax deductions. Difficulties in securing materials and supplies have added irrmeasurably to the work of the President and his staff during the war years. Mrs. Haff, Mrs. Fielder, Dr. Walter S. Boardaan discussing the day's work and ironing out little problems with which they have to cope so that the school runs smoothly, seemingly without effort. 12
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