Pasadena City College - Pageant Yearbook (Pasadena, CA)

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DR. CATHERINE J. ROBBINS AB, AM, PhD, Stanford; PC; University of Washington, University of California at Berkeley, University of Southern California, Columbia University Perhaps no other director of a junior college is as well known as is Pasa- dena City College ' s president. Dr. Catherine J. Robbins. In addition to being one of the only two women junior college presidents, she has proved herself a capable and dedicated administrator. In 1959, she was named ' oman of the Year in the field of education In the Los Anecles Times. 20

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Superintendents DR. ROBERT E. JENKINS Superintendent of Schools Secretary to the Board of Education BA. MA, PhD. Teachers College. Colum- bia Lnhirsity R. HOWARD E. FLO D Assistant Superintendent for Instruction Colorado Agricultural Col- MS, PhD, University of ern California EDGAR C. EGLV Assistant Superintendent for Business AB. University of California at Los Angeles; MA, University of Southern California Running a large school system the size of Pasadena ' s mav appear to the layman as an almost insurmountable task. Only a capable admmistrator with expert assistance would be able to undertake such a project. Such an ad- ministrator is Pasadena Supermtendent of Schools Robert E. Jenkins. Dr. Jenkins came to Pasadena in April, 1958, after seeing ser ' ice in the school systems of San Diego and Ridgewood, New Jersey. He recei -ed his BA, MA, and PhD from Co- lumbi a Uni ersity. Assistmg Dr. Jenkms arc assistant super- intendents Howard E. Floyd, in charge of in- struction; Edgar C. Egly. who plans the budget; Grace M. McFarland, who specializes in adnnmstering elementar, ' schools; and George ' . Norene, whose field of interest is secondar ■ education. GRACE M. McFARLAND Assistant Superintendent for Elementary Schools BA. University of California at Santa Barbara: MA, University of Southern California: PG: L SC, University of California at Los Angeles GEORGE W. NORENE Assistant Superintendent for Secondary Schools BA, MA, University of Southern California: PG: L SC

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Pasadena City College President Greetings to the Pasadena Citv College Students, Staff, and Communitv: The public junior colleges of California arc truly great American insti- tutions dedicated to ser -ice to the indnidual and to the community. Pasadena Clt ' College through its college transfer, vocational, and general education programs meets the needs of students of arious abilities, interests, back- grounds, and goals. At the same time the college ser es the communit and pro ides through its da - and extended day programs high quality instruction, guidance, and student actuitics m hue ith tlie goals of the American way of life. Catherine }. Robbins President, Pasadena Cit}- College 11