Shades Valley High School - Tower Yearbook (Birmingham, AL)

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Valley Along Every Path Being Vico-Principal can be a lonely job. You don’t look sick to me—base a few aspirins and go back to class. In her second year as Shades Valley's Business Manager, Mrs. Ellen Workman performs the most vital single function of any organization: the efficient handling of the money. Her expert management of all business transactions and coordination of club finances combined with her winning personality have made Mrs. Workman an integral part of the administration of Shades Valley. LARRY VINES Athens College, B.S. University of Alabama, M.A. A new and vital addition to the administrative staff of Shades Valley, the Vice-Principal, Mr. Larry Vines, comes to us from Minor High School. Shades Valley is fortunate to have Mr. Vines’ experience heading the Vice-Principal’s office. He has taught eleventh and twelfth grade English and has served as a Guidance Counselor. An additional spark of efficiency in our school’s leadership has been contributed by Mr. Vines. His cheerful j cr-sonality and amiable attitude have quickly made him u favorite among the students. Difficult paper work i» easily handled by Mr. Vines. Honesty pays Organization is a must with Mrs. Workman.

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Fine Leadership Guides DR. FRANK A. PEAKE Consultation i« an important part of any principal’s day (though the atmosphere is relaxed the order of the day i ••HI work. For the duration of Shades Valley’s existence. Dr. Frank A. Peake has led the school in all its scholastic endeavors, has supported its teams in all athletic successes, and has consistently coordinated school activities in order to create the best possible communication between teacher and student. Valley owes much of its national reputation of excellence in education to the fine leadership of its principal. Dr. Peake represents not only Shades Valley, but also the state of Alabama in his many activities. These honors which have been bestowed on our principal have brought national as well as local recognition to our school. Dr. Peake has been national president of Kappa Phi Kappa, professional education fraternity, and chairman of the Scholarship Board of the National Honor Society. He has also served as chairman of the State Course of Study Committee from which Valley obtains many of its renowned advanced courses. He has served as State Director of the National Commission of Safety Education. These added activities prove Dr. Peake’s desire to maintain the Mounlies' high standards in all areas. Shades Valley’ day begins with I)r. Peake’s morning announcement .

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The Counselors Direct Our Final preparations are made before College Day, '68 HORTON B. CHAMBL.EE Samford University, B.S. Boys’ Counselor OUIDA HIGHTOWER State Teacher'’ College, B.S. Birmingham Southern. A.B. Girls' Counselor MARTI! B. FULMER Auburn University. B.S. Samford University. M.S. Guidance Counselor Mrs. Fulmer finds time in her busy schedule to freshen up. An expert academic coun'elor. Mr- Hightower is an asset to the student body.