Shawnee Mission North High School - Indian Yearbook (Overland Park, KS)

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Mrs. Gould, Mrs. lT'S a long fime since we've wriffen you anyfhing abouf our P.T.A. We hope you are sfill inferesfed in us, for we have had a fine organizafion fhis year.and fhe members have hung fogefher remarkably well. in spife of fhe difficulfies we have encounfered. due fo our complicafedbuilding program. And speaking of hanging fogefher , we cerfainly wish fo commend our faculfy and sfudenfs alike for fheir splendid sporfsmanship in working fogefher under such frying condi- fions. Never a complainf ouf of any of fhem! If has faken lofs of pafience. buf fhey will all be well rewarded when our school is finished. If will really be wonderful! To gef back fo P.T.A., we have been accomplishing fhings foo-fhings we are iusfifiably proud of. Firsf, we acfed as hosfesses fo fhe Second Disfricf Conference, which was held in Overland Park. An overflow crowd affended and everyone enioyed if and gained a greaf deal of P.T.A. informafion. Our Parenf-Educafion classes were highly successful, besides helping fhe mofhers fo become beffer acquainfed. The Membership. l-lospifalify, and Refreshmenf commiffees BACK ROW: Mr. McEachen, Mrs. Keller, Mrs. Rufhrauff, Mr. Ison. FRONT ROW: Mrs. Lang- worfhy, Mrs. Arrowsmifh. P. T. A. W 271 f .4 s,,x ..fw??'fv-7, ss Marshall, Mrs. Esfelle, Mr. George, Mrs. Francis, Mrs. Rose. have also been mosf helpful in promofing a spirif of fellow- ship among members. If parenfs would only come ouf fo fhe meefings and do fheir share foward knowing fhe ofher parenfs and fhe feachers, no one need be a sfranger in his child's school. Anchors in a Changing World was fhe fheme used for our programs for fhe year, which included Legislafion, lnfernafional Relafions, and Cifizenship Educafion. We can feel very proud fhaf our school was chosen as one of fhe forfy oufsfanding high schools in fhe counfry fo be repre- senfed af fhe Eisenhower Conference. Miss Anna Marie Edwards and Mr. McEachen, who reporfed fo us on fhe Cifizenship Educafion program, were our represenfafives. To fop our work for fhe year, and by way of cele- brafing. we honored our faculfy wifh a dinner af fhe opening of fhe school cafeferia. We hope you will come ouf and gef acquainfed wifh us nexf year. IMrs. W. C.l HEDWIG M. ARROWSMITH . Presidenf of Shawnee-Mission P. T. A. I9

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x J. B. HANN BOARD- OF EDUCATION Mr. Fish. Mr. PucIceTT, Mr. Mcliachen. Mr. Hann, Mr. Sharp, Mr. Hall WATCHING several years of planning grow inTo a reaIiTy has been The ouTsTanding TeaTure of The acTi'viTies oT The Board oT EducaTion This year. During The progress of The planning and consTrucTion oT The building, The members of The board were of The opinion. as The building progressed, ThaT The work and The responsibiliTies oT The Board of EducaTion would be relaxed somewhaT. ThaT has noT been The case. Each new acTiviTy has required addiTional board meeTings and hours of sTudy and plan- ning by members oT The Board of EducaTion. X , The members of The board realize Tu'IIy The burden oT TaxaTion in These days oT- spiraling cosTs: and while we have noT been able To provide all The TaciIiTies de- sired by The young people, we believe ThaT The Shawnee- Mission pIanT is one of The TinesT. You are The hope of America Tor The TuTure. We have Confidence in you and your abiIiTy To geT The job done. The Board of EducaTion is happy To exTend To you iTs besT wishes for your TuTure. 1 . R. L. FISH PresidenT, Board of EducaTion R. I.. FISH J. W. PUCKETT J. A. HALL MARK SHARP

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Here you see our faculty . An inferesf in sfudenfs was displayed by M. E. ALLEMAN, who sponsored 'rhe Inner Circle. His day was confinually filled wifh fhe claffer of keys as he insfrucfed sfudenfs in Typing I and II. In whaf spare minufes he could find, Mr. I Alleman enjoyed his hobbies of woodworking and mechanics . . . JOHN L. ALLISON, who enjoys fhe hobbies of wood- working and phofography, delved info 'rhe field of general science wifh his many pupils. Running The school booksfore was only a parf of his exfra-curricular acfivifies. A sponsor of fhe Science Club, Mr. Allison had sfill anofher dufy as fime-keeper af baskefball games. M. E. Alleman, A.B., A.M. Jean Arfhur. B.S. John L. Allison, A.B. I T f A ' M70 '66li'l X' 1606 1656 'lil 13235 Il - 63- 60 650 650 07670 . 616 790 10995 Me ' X 75595 ' X.,-New riaum com gQ0qJ'.-41:4 r,.,y, O. O. BarneH', B.S., M.B.A. M. Elizabefh Boys, B.S., M.S. I New fo Shawnee-Mission sfudenfs, JEAN ARTHUR faughf speech and drama. Onfoccasions her classes gave perform- ances for local organizafions. In addifion, sheiconducfed freshman English classes. Exfra-curricular acfivifies involved sponsoring fhe Horizon Club and fhe Drama Club . . . Lecfuring on fhe fundamenfals of business was underfaken by O. O. BARNETT. He sfrove fo 'reach his sfudenfs com- mercial Iaw, general business, bookkeeping and business principles and managemenf. His oufside dufies included coaching freshman foofball and baskefball along wifh spon- soring fhe Fufure Business Leaders of America. When spare momenfs could be enjoyed, Mr. Barneff liked fo read a good book or cafch up wifh fhe lafesf sporfs evenfs . . . affer meefing daily five classes of pupils who were inferesfed in a biology course, ELIZABETH BOYS found liffle 'rime on her hands for pracficing her hobby of making jewelry. Her ouf-of-class acfivify was 'rhe co-sponsoring of 'rhe Needlework Club and Y-Teens. Included on her lisf as a favorife pasfime was kniffing. 20 From A to Z and 8 to 3