Santa Monica High School - Nautilus Yearbook (Santa Monica, CA)

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FACULTY AND

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We Point to our Vilcing Dr. Vfilliam S. llriseoe. school administrator for thirty years and superintendent of Santa Monica schools for five years. will leave this September to till a professorship at U.C.L.A. He will he suc- ceeded hy Dr. iVf. lfvan Morgan. assistant superin- tendent. During those five years. Dr. Briscoe has heen re- sponsihle for an extensive liuilding program. Santa Monica City College has heen rehuilt at l9th and Pico. lioosevelt. lfranklin. and McKinley have all had new rooms. cafeterias and auditoriums added. Dr. liriseoe has added many aids for ill students who get lvehind in school work. and increased op- portunities for students attending Santa Monica schools. Superintendent Mr. J. li. Day, who had been SAMUHIS dean of lnoys for nine years. was elevated to the post of vice-principal when A. li. Veenker retired last, .lune. hir. Day was the principal of Aurora High School in Colorado and varsity foothall coach at Redondo liefore coming to SAMOHI. in l935.as avarsity foot- hall coach. After working three years and reor- ganizing the lioys' lieague. Mr. Day enlisted in the navy. returning in 1916 to take up where he had left off. l have always thought of SAMOHI as a school where the student hody and the faculty function as a team of the highest ealiherf' he stated. This is the standard under which hir. Day has worked for the past vear. Vice-Principal Miss Clara lirian. advisor of the Girls' League. has heen the hest, friend a SAMOHI girl could have. 'fhe liittle Sister 'fleas and successful fashion shows. f.'inderella's Dreamland and Glilossom Timen, which the Girls' League have given each semester. have lieen overseen hy this faithful woman of SAMUHI. The welfare of all girls is the main joh of the dean of girls. and lVliss lirian has added jolt place- ments for girls to her plan of work. During her ten years of service at SAMOI-fl Miss Brian has been ahle to help countless girls solve their personal prolilems and prepare for positions of leadership in hoth the school and the community. Dean of Girls