Puyallup High School - Viking Yearbook (Puyallup, WA)

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AFTER 26 YEARS Fred Simons, curriculum director for Puyallup high, was the director of both adult education and evening school. He was also in charge of the high school book room. Marion Catron was business manager for the Puyal- lup schools. lt was his duty to take care of any fi- nancial problems the schools might have. SUPERlNTENDENT'S SECRETARIES Standing: Mrs, Barbara Berg, Mrs. Vera Whitford, Joan Frankhouser. Seated: Mrs. Audrey Dye. If Superintendent Paul Hanwalt's duties were expanded this year by the consolidation of the Woodland School District and the building of the new junior high school. if 4 it .,, AV, ,team l' 'fi ' Q l e ri S l i. Q - i f ,V Il Aint., ' J , f 7 U l k ,V lg : t ,, ' ,, , ts nn 5 E I' , l : . i r Q :V 1.5! W l f is. S B . l 1 :ff 'l2, M155 PROBLEM SOLVERS Marion Catron, business manager, and Fred Simons, curriculum director, study a knotty problem in the junior high school plans. Pleasant hellos and welcoming smiles greeted those who had business at the superintendent's office as the office staff was completing another year of answering phones, filing, typing and other miscellaneous tasks. The Puyallup school board, made up of five citizens elected by the voters of Puyallup was on hand to make necessary decisions on school problems. lt de- termined the policies for the entire school district and made sure taxes were being spent wisely. HE OPENS LOCKERS Don Hartung, among his other duties, helps students open troublesome 9

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f if I PRINCIPAL AND PRINCIPAL-ELECT Principal-elect Don Hartung congratulates retiring piincipal Harry Hansen as they admire many of the trophies accumulated during Mr. Hansen's 26 years as principal. With the 55-'56 school year in the past, high school secre- taries chalk up another round of writing tardy slips, answering phones, typing, and other such duties, Working in the guidance office this year were Kurt Borg meyer, Frieda Scheitlin, and Charles Manning. Kurt Bargmeyer, who is guidance director, helps students solve their problems, including personal problems or those regrading school or employment. He also worked with the Senior High Board of Control while Mr, Manning acted as speech consult ant. Miss Scheitlin taught Latin and was the adviser for Latineers and the sophomore class SCHOOL BOARD Seated: Harris Green, Mrs. Eileen Kalles, Howard Thomas. Standing: Melvin Dennis, Dr. Leo Sulkosky MR. HANSEN RETIRES Completing his twenty-sixth and last year as Puyallup High School principal, was Harry Hansen. He has worked for the Puyallup Public Schools for thirty-six years and was graduated into retirement with the class of '56. Don Hartung, PHS vice principal, was adviser of the activities committee, assembly committee, iunior high board of control, pep rallies, usher committee, and Viking Knights, He also had junior and senior high hall duty. HIGH SCHOOL SECRETARIES Seated: Donna Sinner. Standing: Ruth Ocheltree, Gloria Grout. f I'-rr -i...-.. GUIDANCE STAFF Kurt Bargmeyer Frieda Scheitlin Charles Manning 8 E ,,,. -.., aft' ro

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E 'Q ANNUAL ACTIVITY Two members of the annual staff, Deloralee Webb and Ned Johnson, take time out tor reading proof to study photographic negatives for the annual. Practical knowledge ot English was an important part in putting out publications. Teaching English and serving as adviser to the Makeeup Committee were some ot Miss Hansen's activities. Miss Lillian Cady, English teacher, served as debate coach in her first year at Puyallup. Property committee adviser and junior class adviser were the duties of Franklin Brown. He taught sophomore English. Miss Hilda Skreen, English and distributive education teacher advised the senior class and the Washington Retailers Club. Elizabeth Buss taught English and was an adviser of the Publicity committee. Journalism and English teacher, Harold Snodgrass was the adviser for the annual as well as the Viking Vanguard. Spanish as well as English was taught by Mrs. Helen Zobrist Mirande, who was the adviser for Spanish Club. SENIOR HIGH ENGLISH TEACHERS Miss Lillian Cady, Frank Brown, Miss Gertrude Hansen, Miss Hilda Skreen, Miss Elizabeth Buss, Harold Snodgrass, Mrs. Helen Zobrist Mirande. t l l L -Haifa.: A kt Q 5 1 vs -. ..,,. ,.......',,,.. I0 INSTRUCTORS GUIDE Doug Erb, John Carey, Jerry McMillip, Bill Yates, Janet Sawyer, Bill Cramer, and Carol Hurst returned to PHS in December as guests of Miss Gertrude Hansen. They made up a college panel and told Miss l-lansen's college Eng- lish classes about lite at college. These college freshmen returned to Miss Gertrude Hansen's college English classes just before Christmas to advise prospective collegiates. Seated: Janet Sawyer, Bill Kramer, Carol Hurst. Standing: Dough Erb, John Carey, Jerry McKillip, Bill Yates. l ' i f l Z l i l 1 t 1 Q-.oil TS :ir 'V' ' of by