Shawnee Mission West High School - Saga Yearbook (Shawnee Mission, KS)

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Lecmf I 12 form, Advise Behind the scenes of school life, the guidance counselors effectively and efficiently handled the problems of Westls twenty-four hundred most im- portant products: the students. Long before West's official August 31 opening, Mr. Paul Arnold, Mrs. Virnelle Fletcher, Miss Jo Ann Huklenbruk and, new to West's faculty, Mr. jack Wiechmann provided each student with a work- able schedule. Meeting with their respective counselors during school, students discussed National Merit Scholar- ship Qualifying Tests, college board examinations and various other test scores and academic problems. Remembering that local businesses sometimes con- tact West when in need of after school help, the counseling office maintained a list of students de- siring part-time jobs. For Vikings faced with the im- portant decision of where to continue their school- ing, the counselors arranged for visits by representa- tives from one hundred colleges and trade schools. Jack Wiechmann s l E E Miss Huklenbruk peruses the testing materials in search of a College Board's booklet for an inquiring senior.

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Concerned Counselors Mr. Arnold offers vocational and college guidance to Mr. Paul Arnold hopeful graduates on their plans for the future. Mrs. Virnelle Fletcher Miss jo Ann Huklenbruk 16

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.anvmnwk As jim Shaffer glances hurriedly at the office clock, Mrs. Boyer completes his absentee permit. . :six Suffering from a hard night of studying, Susie Murphy relies on the expert care of Mrs. Boyer, West's school nurse. Nurse Consoles, Cures With precision and neatness, Mrs. Doris Wasson transfers six-weeks grades to the permanent record.