Roosevelt High School - Roundup Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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MCM Our dedlcated faculty has meant a lot to us In our years at Roosevelt They are the teachers the coaches and the sponsors They are our confidants our crutlcs and our frlends They have taught us rules for punctuation law of science names dates all that we this has not been their most Important accom pllshment for they have lnstllled m us a de sure to learn Next to our parents they have had the most powerful lnlluence In shapmg our llves We wlll always be grateful need to know to prepare us for college. But

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DR JOHN H HARRIS Superintendent of Schools IDR JOHN H HKHRIS his served is :leather prmupal supervisor, assistant superintendent superintendent and college professor He IN .1 graduate of Bradlev I nlverslly, attended the lnnersltv of lou.: and the Inner sits of llllllilli, and ruuved his Masters llegret .md Dom tor of Fdumtlon Degree from fflllllllllll l IIIVYTNIIW H 1 :me to lla Mounts is Superintendent on July l 1951 lrlor to thit tlme he had served for four wears is Nupfr inlindcnl in llossncrs 1 rove lllIIl0ls The Sup: rintendent of the Iles Mfllllf s lubln Schools IN the exec utlve offiur ofthe Board of l'du4 :tion ll tht several dfpntmmnts into mhnh the lIIlTllIll'wll'ilIV6 ind supervisory work of the school di trnt is dnidt d SCHOOL BOARD The Nhool Board assists llr Harris in the supervision of the manv department: of HIIITIIIIIHYIIIWC' and super usorw work lt sh ares the responsibility with Dr Harris for the operation of the seventv Schools ln the school district ln vshuh ovcr 40000 students. are enrolled The sthool dlstrut employs a total of 2211 persons. lrom left to right Jamen W llrdmmer, Rnhdrd W loner, Dr Floyd M Burgeson, Herrold N Mann Nure tary Board of l'dll18ll0l1 l l Daubert, President, Dr John H Harris, Superintendent, Joseph Brody, Mr Holland L brefe .md Mr lharles T tomme 6 , t 1 I I . . f . af. , :Sz ., ' ',.' .' . .. ' , .' ' ' - 1-2' .'.- , A' ' , -f ' , , I 'z ' ' '. e -a -s ' .' ' , ' , .'. 1 ' . - x Q 4 .' -. his responsibility to administer the polieies established by the liourdg and to supervise and direct the work of h' . . LT . K. - . ' N. 'S' 1 1 4 . I K ' 'l- I ' - 1 l- , .' , . , . . ,' ' ' ' ' . ' - . . ' , - . 'A- ' . ' ' . 5 Q K 4 A- . ' As . 'S ' . lv .' ., 1 L- ls. 4' ' 1 1 l 1 Q ' w 1 v . I ' Y ' l l' 1 . ' ,,' s. I ' . I ' ' .

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vw-r.,,, MR DELMER H BATTRICK Prmcupal Negotiating with Dr Harris and the School Board supplylng employers with Information on post graduates and lending an ear to parents IN but a small part of Prmclpal Delmer H Battrlck s work as admlnlstratlve head of Roosevelt fonferences with students and fellow educators letter wrltlng assembly speaking social teas cof fees luncheons awards dmners PT A meetings publlc relations counseling and many other tasks keep Mr llatt nck more than busy He has been executlve chief of Roosevelt smc-e hrs appomtment as prlnclpal five years ago when be returned aftcr a twelve year absence He had served here as vlceprlnclpal from 1931 o 9 2 under the admlnlstratlons of J F Ntoneclpher and 1 0 Hoyt ?' MISS GRETTA WOLFE MR GARELD JACKSON GIFlS AClVlSOF I ommg to Roosevelt m 1938 Miss I retta Wolfe taught home economxcs untll her appointment as blrls Advlsor ln 1943 Since that tlme countless numbers of gurls have dlscussed thelr problems petltlons and ambltlons wlth Miss Wolfe Besldes her Job as girls counselor Miss Wolfe also sponsors the Roosevelt Girls Fluh and guides TRH3 seniors on the road to graduatlon coordlnatmg the semor commlttees and supervxsmg all semor actxvl ues Boys Advisor .lolmng the TRHS staff ln 1951 after teaching for three years at Llncoln Hlgh Mr C areld .lac lcson as vlcc prmcl pal assumes the dunes of prlnclpal ln Mr llattrlck s ab sence Mr Jackson supervises the sports program and sponsors the Boys llub which meets regularly ln his outer office As Boys Advisor ll cs his Job to help Roosevelt boys solve the many problems wluch arise durmg the hlgh school year-x J t 1 ss, . K A ' l c tw . I 'N- . . , V . ' t n' ' 5 t' t, .' . . 'C' C ., ' , .. . , .. - , - 5, ' . , . . . , - : . , 1. , . - .V 9- .- .E't14 U O s , . . . I . . . , . . . , . 1 ' t. -4. ,' , , . . . . , . 1 . , . ,- - J. ., , ' ' '. . ' t S. .