Odessa High School - Corral Yearbook (Odessa, TX)

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PRINCIPAL TAYLOR M. RUSHING 1 I Mr Rushmg became a member of the Odessa Hugh School Faculty ln September 1932 ln a few months hxs outstandmg ablhty as an executnve caused hum to be made hxgh school prmcnpal Smce that txme he has been one of the strongest lmks nn the well orgamzed admmlstra tlon of the school He IS modern m his views regarding school organxzatlon yet believes firmly m the necessxty for eliiclent class room teachmg The teachers find hxm a bulwark of strength m helping them solve the many problems that danlv confront them The students recogmze ln hlm a sincere and helpful fnend Hls ofhce IS the meltmg pot for all kmds of problems yet he always has time to lxsten attentxvely to every person who comes to hlm He meets strangers with a welcommg hand that makes them glad they came New stu dents and facultv members are always nmpressed wnth hns friendly greeting Indeed the reputa tlon that Odessa High School has for nts fnendlxness may well be sand to be very largely the result of the efforts of our prmclpal Mr Taylor M Rushmg l , l W I , . . . . . . . . . y .

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SUPERINTENDENT MURRY H FLY Q Xie. Nlr 'Xlurry H Fly came to Odessa as Supermtendent of Schools ln 1925 Hls story of the development of our school system smce that time sounds like a faxry tale From a total enrollment of 141 students wxth 9 teachers to 3 900 students with 100 teacners IS Indeed a far ry Nlr Fly says that the only thxngs which have not been changed dunng these fifteen years are some of the trees on the campus The one red brlck buxldmg has been replaced by a modern school plant composed of a Semor Hugh School a jumor Hugh School and three I-lementary Schools located IH different parts of the dlstrnct -Xnd the schools are stxll growmg At the present time plans are bemg made for the bumlclxng of a senior hugh school annex lt IS a recogmzed fact that no busmess IS more efhclent than nts chlef executive Ylr Fly s abxlnty as an administrator IS evldenced by the competent manner m which the Odessa schools are operated He has developed a school system of which the entire commumty IS justly proud ln addxtmn to hns executive abnllty Mr Fly has the happy faculty of knowmg and llkmg people He has the love and respect of the student body and the teachers He says that the thnng he h l txon wlth hns students mlsses most as an admmlstrator m a large school system IS t e c ose assocla and faculty No person ln the system knows as many students by name as does Mr Fly He can walk into any class room and call most of the boys and gurls by name These and many other quahtnes too numerous to mention are the things that we belleve have made Mr l-ly one of the most successful superintendents ln the Texas Public Schools

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