Port Arthur High School - Sea Gull Yearbook (Port Arthur, TX)

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R. A. COLLINS Principal

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GEO. M. SIMS Superintendent

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HAASE SRYGLEY DUNN LIEBLER DEAN OF GIRLS Miss Florence Haase, the Dean of Girls, deserves much praise for the splendid ideals which she has instilled into the minds of the Port Arthur High School pupils. All of the social activities are under the supervision of Miss Haase. She is especially interested in the welfare of the girls and a GQrls' Club has been organized for the pur- pose of gaining useful information about conduct and character. Miss Haase has had much training in personnel work. She received her B. A. de- gree from Rochester, Minnesota. She has been with Port Arthur High School for two years, and we hope to have her with us many more years. VICE-PRINCIPAL The Vice-Principal is Mr. T. Q. Srygley. He is also supervisor of the Mathematics Department, and Dean of Boys. lvir. Srygley is very popular with the student body. His ideals have furnished in- spiration to many of the pupils. He is greatly interested in athletics, especially in basketball and can excell in that particular sport. Mr. Srygley obtained his B. S. degree after attending Vanderbilt University and Peabody College, Nashville, Tennessee. Next fall bar. Srygley will become principal of the new Junior High School of this city. It is with the greatest regret that we lose him, but we wish him the highest suc- cess in his new position. DIRECTOR OF ACTIVITIES Mr. Francis B. Dunn has very capably and efficiently completed his first yeai as Director of Activities. Mr. Dunn is a teacher of drama, public speaking, and debating as well. The debating teams, declaimers, Senior plays, and other forms of drama come under his direction. 'Ihrough his splendid directorship, the extra-curricular act.vities of the school have increased and improved greatly. Several new and interesting clubs have been created this semester. Mr. Dunn received his LL.B. degree from Cumberland Uni- DIRECTOR OF GUIDANCE Mr. C. C. Liebler, Director of Guidance, has exerted a mcst lasting influence on the lives oi' all Port Arthur High School students. Many students have chosen their life work under the excellent guidance of Mr. Liebler, and year after year Mr. Liebler sug- gests the right college for graduats of high school to attend. A unique and distinctively Junior High School feature is the Brcadening and Find- ing courses directed by the director of guidance. These courses are offered in the various fields of instruction so that pupil may find early in his career whether he has ability or interest in language. art, music, science, industrial arts, or home eco- nomics. Mr. Liebler has organized all of these courses for the benefit of students' guidance. I Mr. Liebler has had considerable training and experience in vocational work. He has taught for a number of years, and he received his B. S. degree from University of Missouri and his M. A. degree from Columbia University of New York City. virsity.