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

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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

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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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libs RuTh M. Browne, M.S., M.A. Schoolmarms' looks, masters' books Developing The speaking and acTing abiIiTies of sTudenTs Took much oT RUTH M. BROWNE's Time. When noT in- volved in Teaching speech and English, she coached drama classes. OTher hours were spenT sponsoring The Thespian SocieTy and Treshmen. I-ler leisure hours were oTTen enjoyed wiTh her inTeresTing hobby, radio . . . During his TirsT year aT Shawnee-Mission. LOUIS F. BURNS Took his place in The social science deparTmenT by Teaching world geog- raphy, civics, and economics. Besides his many duTies as insTrucTor of Three diTTerenT courses he was a leader of The Boy ScouTs.oT America. OuTside of school hours he enjoyed hunTing as a hobby. I-0'-'IS F- BUFNS. B-S- Marjorie Cain, B.M.E. MARJORIE CAIN was in charge oT The vocal music deparT- menT This year in addiTion To conducTing a class in Theory and harmony. Her busy schedule included Treshman IiTeraTure The TirsT semesTer. OuTside of class, she sponsored The Pep Club, Girls' Double Trio. and Small Choir. She enjoyed a hobby oT coIIecTing dolls . . . Bon Jour or Buenas Dias were The greeTing words you mighT have heard when you enTered room 252, where boTh French andXSpanish were TaughT by Mrs. MARGUERITE CRAIN. Again This year she sponsored The French Club. which she sTarTed a Tew years ago: she also served as co-sponsor oT The Y-Teens . . . This year ANNA MARIE EDWARDS TaughT a new experimenTaI class in ciTizenship educaTion. LasT summer in New York she worked wiTh oTher Teachers ThroughouT The naTion To Tormu- lare The course and has inTroduced iT To Shawnee-Mission. She also TaughT American hisTory, served as chairman of The assembly commiTTee, and sponsored The World ATTairs Club. How can we forget? MargueriTe Rice Crain, A.B., M.A Anna Marie Edwards, B.S., M.A.