Oscar F Smith High School - Tiger Yearbook (South Norfolk, VA)

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1 Office Staff The office staff is concerned with the administrative business of the school. These people are necessary in order to have an elticient and smoothly running school. Personnel of the office stat? are responsible for the handling of all money, maintenance of records, correspondence, et cetera. The oitice staff performs many tasks that most students never know about, but, without the accomplished tasks, the school's program would be incomplete and inefticient. Mrs. Moore, one of the office clerks, spends much of her time writing letters for Mr. Etheridge and Mr. Lewis. Ist. ROW - J. Lanktord, D. Thomas, G. Waters, and C. Matthews. 2nd. ROW - R. Panneil, L. Dail, P. Trader, P. Lassiter, and S. Boyeite. 3rd. ROW - L. Plummer, L.Tolson, J. Mason, B. Holliday, and L. Page. 1 l Mrs. Nannie Johnson, our bookkeeper, is in charge of Smith High's Mrs. Forehand answers many of the calls that come to the school. Treasury Department. 11

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l GUIDANCE ASSISTANTS Left to Right: Ophelia Twiforcl, Vicki Tippie, and Ricky Bell. . Miss Cora J. McDowell, Guidance Director Guidance services are the direct outgrowth of the values of our American culture namely, our concern for the individuality of each student, our belief in freedom of choice, in individual self realization, and in planning for the future. The six elements comprising the guidance and counseling program at Smith are as follows: analysis, information, orientation, counseling, placement, and followup. GUIDANCE STAFF Left to Right: Mr. Bowers, Miss Margaret West, Mrs. Garrison, Mr. Daniels, Mr. Lewis Miss McDowell Mr Austin, Miss M. L. West, Mrs. Forehand, Mrs. Howell, Mrs. Hobbs, and Mrs. The S.C.A.T. and S.T.E.P. tests are given to students in order to measure their ability and achievement. Senior, .loan Hill, takes acl- vantage of the fine material made available to all col- lege-bound students. YQ

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Mrs. Jones stays busy as she signs absentee notes all day. l Mrs. Ruth L. Jones, Attendance Clerk. Many of the teachers such as, Miss Riggleman and Mrs. Frazier, make use of Mrs. Jones' mimeogruph machine. Don't worry, Tommy. You'll live. The attendance ottice is one of the busiest places in the building. The at- tendance clerk is responsible for keeping up with every student's attendance. To aid her in doing this, she has many girls working in the oltice. These girls type, pick up absentee slips from the teachers, and help to fill out rec- ords that are kept of attendance. 'lst ROW: C. Kraus, A. Chappell, D. Chappell, J. Smith, P. Edwards, J. Hill. 2nd ROW: P Wilson, S. Greenough, P. Griggs, L. Poland, B. Humphries, P. Mitchell, M. Morgan. 12