Schreiber High School - Port Light Yearbook (Port Washington, NY)

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Office Groups Perform Vital Services OFFICE SECRETARIES . . . Mrs Stewort, Mrs. Allen, Mrs Thompson All students desiring information about anything from lost lunches to college entrance procedures found that the office and guidance staffs possessed a boundless amount of patience and were more than willing to help in any trying situation Office personnel took messages from par- ents, duplicated club notices, safeguarded G O. funds, and distributed faculty bulletins. Members of the guidance staff typed student transcripts, set up appointments for the guidance counselors, processed college applications, and maintained a library of college catalogs available to stu- dents of every grade GUIDANCE OFFICE SECRETARIES . . . Mrs. Irwin, Mrs. Aymor. Taking temperatures, checking hearing and eye- sight and administering first aid are huge under- takings in themselves, but school nurse, Miss Smith, also found time to serve as advisor to the Medical Careers Club. More was done in the attendance office than as- sembling the absentee list Besides keeping records of attendance, Mrs Anderson processed working pa- pers and took care of draft registration and state aid records. MISS RUTH SMITH, R N. SCHOOL NURSE; born in New York; Methodist Hospitol School of Nursing, Plottsburg State Teachers College, Adelphi U.; Certified School Nurse Teacher; was o surgical nurse during WW II; advisor of Medical Careers Club; seventeenth year at Port. MRS. ANDERSON IS BUSY CHECKING IN THE ATTENDANCE FILE. I n

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Group Of Administrators MR HENDERICKSON AND MR BERRY CONFER ABOUT THE QUESTION OF SCHOOL RULES. The smooth ond efficient operation of Schreiber High School is widely credited to Mr Berry's organizing ability and purposeful direction This energetic assistant prin- cipal spent much of his time co-ordinating extra-curricu- lar and social activities. He also supervised pupil atten- dance, administered student discipline, and contributed his talents to scholastic programming MR BERRY, ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL SCHOOL BOARD: ROW 1 (I. to r ): Mrs. Greenough, Mr. Perdue, Mr. Read, Mr. Hovosy ROW 2: Mr. Luntey, Dr. Hall, Mr. Pellaton, Copt. Normile. The group responsible for setting the policy and regulating the use of funds for the Port Washington School System was the Board of Education. Under the direction of Mr. Perdue, President, these eight adults sought to provide the more than five thou- sand students who attend elementary and secondary schools in Port with the best ed- ucation possible. Their duties included de- termining the course of study to be fol- lowed, the kind of buildings to be construct- ed, and the number and salary of teachers and administrators.

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Cafeteria Keeps Pace With School Growth AFETERIA STAFF: ROW I (I. to rj: Mrs. Nelson. Mrs. Croll, Mrs. Teto. Mrs. Horr. Mrs leeolow ROW 2 Mrs D'Erosmo. Mrs Mereo. Providing meals for o thousand hungry students is no easy task, but it was one performed graciously, econom- ically, and efficiently by the cafeteria staff every day of the school year Under the direction of Mrs. Fountain, these ladies prepared hot and cold meals and serviced lunch and milk counters Mrs. DeFozio, Mrs. Yeoger, Mrs. M«le, Mrs. Mortinek, Mrs. Deiono. Mrs Polmeri Often holding four hundred students at a time, the cafe- teria was unquestionably the school's most frequented room. To reduce congestion, two new lunch shifts were odded, bringing the daily total to five Seniors enjoyed the privilege of their own private, although equally crowd- ed, section THE CAFETERIA STAFF BEGINS EARLY IN THE PREPARATION OF SCHREIBER'S LUNCHES.