Paramus High School - Delphian Yearbook (Paramus, NJ)

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Opportunity Openers Mr. Wesley Van Pelt School Business Administration, Secretary Mr. Charles Giamo Assistant School Business Administration, Secretary Mr. Wesley Van Pelt, Business Administrator and Secretary of the Board of Education, serves as director of all financial affairs concern¬ ing the budget for the operation of the Paramus School System. Mr. Van Pelt’s assistant, Mr. Charles Giamo, is responsible for the purchasing of all materials and equipment for the Board of Educa¬ tion as well as for the management of computer operations, in¬ cluding payroll and budget control. As Director of Personnel, Mr. Ralph Mele maintains a program for the selection and placement of personnel for the entire school system. In addition, Mr. Mele acts as the school district’s public rela¬ tions officer, and editor of Board publications. Mr. Llewellyn Koenig, the Director of Maintenance, is responsible for the many custodial duties of the Paramus Public Schools. He oversees the operation of all equipment and services used in the system and thus helps main¬ tain the smooth operation of the schools. Mr. Ralph Mele Director of Personnel Mr. Llewellyn Koenig Director of Maintenance

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Board of Education • • • Back Row: Ralph Mele; Harry A. Galinsky, Deputy Superintendent; Charles Giamo; Joseph A. Rizzi; Bruce Weber; Peter F. Jonas; Harvey Schaf¬ fer; Nelson F. Bellesheim; Geoffrey Curran Rosamond. Front Row: Paul A. Shelly, Superintendent; Joan Walters; Seymour Handel, President; Milton Katine, Vice-President; Irma Leeds. Composed of concerned Paramus residents elected by their fellow community members, the Board of Education endeavors to provide diversified and superior quality educational opportunities for all students attending the Paramus Public Schools. In order to establish an educational Program that meets the constantly changing needs and aspirations of the Paramus student, Board members consult with parents, faculty, students and interested citizens to determine all aspects of the many issues brought to them for consideration. Through its dedicated efforts, the Board of Education attempts to create equitable policies and to facilitate the effective governing of the Paramus School System. Mr. Seymour Handel President of the Board of Education Mr. Milton Katine Vice-President of the Board of Education

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Our Superior Guardians Superintendent of Schools, Mr. Paul A. Shelley, is instrumental in establishing and maint aining a com¬ prehensive educational program which attempts to develop the full potential of each individual student. His responsibilities are extensive and include such duties as advising the Board of Education on the need for new or revised policies, preparing the annual operating budget recommendations, implementing the approved budget, and generally managing the ef¬ ficient operation of the entire Paramus Public School System. Mr. Paul A. Shelly Superintendent of Schools Dr. Harry A. Galinsky, acting in the capacity of Deputy Superintendent of Schools, assists Mr. Shelley in coordinating and directing the supervision of the school system. In conjunction with the Director of Per¬ sonnel, he organizes and controls the selection, place¬ ment, development, and evaluation of all school professional staff. In addition, Dr. Galinsky is responsi¬ ble for maintaining the standards of the instructional program, overseeing the effective utilization of all plant facilities, serving on the Board negotiation team, and performing countless other important duties necessary to the management of this community’s school system. Dr. Harry A. Galinsky Deputy Superintendent of Schools