Shawnee Mission High School - Indian Yearbook (Shawnee Mission, KS)

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TEACHER-TALK VARIES GIVEN: The Facull'y: . . . To Prove: The Shawnee-Mission High School Teachers' Associafion is advaniageous fo fhe school. Proof: As wifh sludenl' clubs, 'lhe Facully Club has a unify of purpose, a goal lo aHain. Among problems considered by fhe group were fhose concerning salaries, credif unions, and legislafion. Sfudy by commillees promofed cooperafion necessary for growfh. The club's worlh has been proved by seven years of organizalion. Q.E.D. THE FRIENDSHIP GIFT AND CHlNA HOUSE 6008-lOJohnson Drive Mission, Kansas HE. l885 FACULTY CLUB officers: Florence M. Huber, secretaryp Mildred A. Noel, treasurerg M. Elizabeth Boys, presidentg G. O. Watson, vice-president. 5

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A LOOK inlo 'lhe office of fhe Board of Educalion would cer- +ainly relieve Mr. Taxpayer. There he would see for whaf urposes his well-earned 'lax dollars were being spent Hard af Q A il K 'E 1 P ' -ilk work would be +he Board members frying +o handle fhe buclgef, L 'lo employ 'rhe facul+y, and +o pay school bills. The main discus- sion would be cenlered around plans for building lhe four new junior high schools infended fo accommodafe +he increased enrollment The smoolh operafion of Shawnee-Mission High School, one of +he lop ranlcing high schools in ihe naiion, is an ouicome of experience of fhis five-man eleclive Board. Blueprinfs, imprinfs, and fingerprinfs mean new junior highs. STRATEGISTS' PARLEYS MAP POLICIES Ora- BOARD OF EDUCATION. Mark Sharp, Charles A. Long, Kenneth Smith, J. W. Puckett, Kenneth Rankin, Howard D. Mc:Eachen. 23

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OFFICERS. STANDING: Mrs. J. H. Johntz, Mrs. Irvin Boop, Mrs. David Jarrell Mrs Gerald R ke Mrs R G H dy Mr G M I W lch M C L Gray Mrs Albert Cheyne, Mrs. Earl Ward, Mrs. Roy Sharp. SEATED: Mrs. J. Paul Marcum Mrs F ancis Gray M s Charles A Jones M s W W Glad sh M s Eve eu Perf- gm PTA COMMANDS MYSTIFYING COMPETENCY OPERATION: Cryslal Gazing. Busy as Ihe proverbial bee, 'Ihe Pareni-Teachers' Associaiion wifh ifs more Ihan one Ihousand members worked fo promole beHer co- ordinafion of efforf befween parenfs and sfudenls and Io brealhe info life 'Ihe year's Iheme Looking info Ihe crysfal baII. Inauguraling fhe schedule for Ihe year was a membership nighl' sparked by Ihe iniroducfion of 'Ihe facully, followed by Ihe 'I'radi+ionaI Back fo SchooI night Inspiring programs conlinued Ihroughoui Ihe year, concluded by a recognifion of 'Ihe founders and by Ihe school exhibil' night Behind fhe scenes, commiflees funclioned effec- Iively fo perfecl Ihe program of making S-M's P.T.A. one of 'Ihe besl' in fhe sfafe. Mrs. Charles A. Jones, presidenl, joined ofhers in a year of accomplishmenf and success. OPERATION COMPLETED.