Sierra High School - Oracle Yearbook (Whittier, CA)

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Kwrdimzfo 5 The work of the coordinators often goes un- noticed by the students of Sierra, but it greatly affects their education. Supplying the best equip- ment, relaying 'the newest teaching methods to Spartan instructors, and organizing the depart- mental distribution of materials are important parts of their jobs. ln short, these men and wom- en play an integral part in the maintenance of a smoothly run school. Mr. Robert Eicholtz Curriculum and Instruction Mrs. Cecilia Throp Curriculum and Instruction Mr- sei-'v-s,:,:zv , it i, 'gat 'l ll glilii ll, all Students know that the doors to the counselors offices are always open when ci Spartan needs a sympathetic listener or a helping hand. Mr. Arthur l-lorshbarger Mr. Arthur Roessel Freshman Counselor Sophomore Counselor Among the most familiar faces on the faculty are those belonging to the members of the coun- seling staff. These people are always ready and willing to help a student rearrange a schedule, solve a problem, of plan for a college and a career. ln addition, they work with the teachers to keep up-to-date the cumulative folders which contain a record of grades and personal evalua- tions used by college entrance boards, armed forces, and future employers. Mr. Warren Hackett Mrs. Rachel Woolett Junior Counselor Senior Counselor S ' l l as

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Deor STudenT Body, IT hos been o sTudenTs of To produce None mode ond f MR. ROGER c. T To goin The fine sTc1ffc1nd ond help in o smoll woy on The following poges. could have been ond encouragement of porenTs in generol, ond To Them we soy- Through This book, I hope you will re- school yeor cis if was-o very imporTc1nT The lives of some very imporTcrnT people- sTudenTs of Sierrd. Sincerely, 5' km: ' MR. PETER DeVRlES Assisfclnf Principal, Curriculum ond instruction MR. ORVAL McLELLAN Assisioni Principal, Business ond Activities MR. ROBERT WOLSTONCROFT Assistonr Principal, Guidance ond Counseling

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Sierra Cmchvrs' Assaeiafiau Most Sierra students are greatly aware ot how hard Their Teachers work to present worthwhile and inter- esting assignments in the classroom, as well as The great amount of The Time They spend on student extra- curricular activities. Few students realize, however, that taculty members also assume great respo-nsibiliy tor The improvement ot The school. Membership and participation in The Sierra Teachers' Association makes This improvement possible. This organization, captained by Mr. Robert Dugard, is divided into nine com- mittees which are dedicated To improving standards ot Teaching here aT Sierra and providing students with The best possible learning opportunities. A maior project The Teachers undertook This year was The support ot The school bond issue. T-hrough a faculty show, a noteworthy annual venture, money was raised for schol- arships To be given to Two outstanding seniors. TEACHERS ASSOCIATION-Left to Right: Mr. Harold Frey, Senior Board Member, Mr. Marion Frasier, State C.T.A. Representative, Mr. Bobby Wycoft Vice P d T M. R b D d ' - ' 4 ' res: en r o ert ugar , President, Mrs. Deanna Krieger, Secretary, Miss Louse Van Dommelen, Treasurer, and Mr, Les Hutford, Junior Board Member Oz O With the yearly theme We Salute You Sierra, the Sierra Parent-Teacher Association planned and pre- sented an interesting and informative series ot programs Tor The students and Their parents, where such vital Teenage questions as social adjustments, class requirements, extracurricular activities, career opportun- ities, and college admission requirements were discussed. Under The leadership ot president Mrs. William Gehle, The P.T.A. also expanded its emergency dental fund for Spartan students and assumed the new duties of organizing and operating the'school's lost and found service. SIERRA P TA. EXECUTIVE BOARD-Left to Right: Mrs. Vern Keeler Corresponding Secretary, Mrs Calvin Thomas, Recording Secretar - Mrs. Will'a G hl P , . y, i m e e resi dent Mrs Willard Thelin, First Vice-President, Mr. Bobby Wycotf, Auditor, Mrs. Keith Walton, Parliarnentarian. Nol Pictured: Mrs. Marvin Summerfield, Second VicePredt-M.Rdlh - ' ' ' si en , rs an o p Twycross, Treasurer, and Mrs. Jack Triplett, Historian.