Rochelle Township High School - Tatler Yearbook (Rochelle, IL)

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Top row: Charles Hayes, Philip Nye, john Pierce, Emmett Tilton. Bottom row: E. J. Orner, Secre- taryg Claude Holmes, Presidentg john Carroll. degawwiofg ' The job of the Board of Education is to repre- sent the general public in the high school. The Board is composed of seven members, the elec- tion of Whom is rotated so that just two mem- bers are up for election annually on the sec- ond Saturday in April. Regular meetings of the Board are held on the third Monday of each month in the evening. Claude Holmes and E. J. Orner respectively were elected as this year's president and secretary. The Board has charge of approving teachers and other employees' contracts, of setting the budget for the financing of the school, and of seeing that proper facilities are provided. This year they have been especially busy working on plans for the completion of the new addition and on the purchasing of equip- ment and furnishings for it. Members of the Board check on final plans for the building.

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mf' ,X Mr. Peterson checks the chemistry equipment in the new addition. He received his academic training at Augustana College and at the fniversity of lllinois. and he has both his BA. and M..-X. degrees. I I O 1 ln his able administration of the extensive building program at Rochelle Township High School Superintendent Leroy R. Peterson has used more than just his academic training as teacher and administrator. district is paying for. Performing two of their secrehirial duties 3 W ren answering the telephone. He has drawn upon a rich background of interest and experience in the field of con tracting and architectural engineering to in sure Rochellels getting the improvements the YQ lfrouiui ty ping and This yearls competent ser-rclaries , F were Mrs. Wren and an newcomer to R.T.ll.5., lVlrs. lfmriirii. 'lllicii' rlulif-s, many and varied. were coniprised of such things as lu-1-piiig lhf- pf-rnium'iil files, 1-her-king the lrus reports, issuing lardy excuses. und 1'lH'1'lilllf,I ilu- ul- leudziuce. Also their lrusy schcdulf Ill 1-lurlcfl selling sclirml SlIIlIlll1'S.IIIISWVIA- ing the lf'lf'IblIOIll', flcliwriug mcs- silgvs. uufl liaudliiig lllIIflS fm ilulis lnonk rentals. and zlvlivily tickets. 4 i

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8, 1 JIITI Hill, Treasurerg Joan Elliot. Secretaryg Mike Weatherbee. President: Warren Young. Yice President, was absent when the picture was taken. As a governing group. the student council members represent the entire student body. The council representatives were chosen at an election last fall, one member selected from each of the various guidance groups. Ably led by their president, Mike Weather- bee, and advised by Mr. Maris, their sponsor, the group met seventh hour every other Tuesday. I Due to the efforts of the student council, our Homecoming celebration turned out a great success. This is one of their main pro- jects of the year, and they had full charge of all the festivities. Sponsoring the election of class officers also was one of their more important activities. Top row: Mr. Maris, Advisorg ,lim Hill, Richard Hammel, Marvin Alderks. Mike Harmon. Bob Reints. Second row: Tom Weeks, Mike Weatherbee, Chuck Trowbridge. Ray Rippy. Wes Jaeger, John Donaldson. Bottom row: Danny Leigh. Norma Stone. Marjorie Bosecker. Madeline Smith, Joan Elliott, Jerry Strawbridge. l sap'