Provo High School - Provost Yearbook (Provo, UT)

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Provo High's busy administration found it necessary to create a new position, that of an assistant principal. Kenneth Weight was chosen; and he did an outstanding job. The south side of B wing was the hub of Provo High's activities. Here Kenneth Weight, assistant principal, met with the student officers to solve knotty problems connected with dances, games, assemblies, etc. Here Dean Warner and Dean Hayward, counselors, lent sympathetic ears and sound advice to those who sought and needed aid. And here Mrs. Anna Lou Jones, school secretary, handled records, answered phone-calls, received visitors, and, in conjunction with the other three, kept her finger on the pulse of Provo High School. PRINCIPAL DEANS SECRETARY TVow f+igk's Upper Sckelon Dean libbie Hayward, in helping to solve problems, treated all girls with kind consideration. Many boys received counsel and guidance this year from Max Warner, Dean of Boys at P. H. S. Mrs. Anna Lou Jones, proficient in her job as adminis-tratice secretary of Provo High School, helped keep the school running efficiently and smoothly. -15-

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Principal D. V. Tregeagle, nicknamed Deb by his many admirers, earned the reputation of being Provo High's best friend. To Deb , the principalship of Provo High was not just a job; it was a dedication. Principal D. V. Tregeagle has spent many years serving Provo High School. His first year at P.H.S. was in 1920 when he entered as a sophomore. In 1923, he graduated with honors. He taught several years at the Farrer Junior High School, and then moved to Provo High to teach social science and English. The Farrer's loss was Provo High's gain. He was known as one of the best grammar teachers in the state of Utah. When Principal Weight left Provo High, the faculty practically elected Deb to the principal-ship. Since 1947 he has served Provo High faithfully, leading the school on to more glorious achievements. -14-

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 ‘udent body President Jerry Slack was one of the most outstanding students ver to fill that important position. He took many responsibilities in his ride and did an excellent job. Not only did he give students wise counsel nd advice, but he always set a good example for them to follow. Versatile Vice-President Harold Nathan fulfilled the duties, of his office in his usual exceptional manner. He was always1 helpful and co-operative; together, he and Jerry made an I unbeatable team. He won many scholastic honors. Tketj inspitedE Provo High's student officers believed that true scholarship produces high morale, genuine school spirit. All honor students — Jery Slack, President; Harold Nathan, Vice-President; Sharee Van Wagenen Secretary; and Joan Warner, school manager — in addition to handling their extra-curricular duties, managed to lead the school in scholastic excellence. Pretty blond secretary, Sharee Van Wagenen, had a big responsibility in her office. It required a great deal of paper work and time. During the year, she compiled a large book containing a record of all the school's activities. This became part of the permanent school records. The office of student body business manager was capably filled by Joan Warner, who was chosen for her scholastic record and her leadership. Since Joan was in charge of the student body finances, she was probably the busiest redhead in the entire school. -16-