South High School - Sohian Yearbook (West Mifflin, PA)

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Board Aims for High Quality Education Seated Leroy S Timms secretary Gilbert Hicks, Glenn Steimer, president, Thomas Rutter, solicitor. Standing Daniel Filo Raymond Steputis Dr John Zimmerman John F Lloyd Martin Yuhasz, Fred Weibelt, John F. Thornton. The West Mifflin Area School Board, headed by Glenn Steimer, president, directs the affairs of the schools in our district. Each member is elected by the people of West Mifflin and Whitaker for a six year term for which there is no remuneration. The Board meets regularly on the first Monday of each month and also whenever a meeting is thought to be neces- sary. These meetings may be attended by any inter- ested member of the community. The important responsibilities of the Board include policy making, selection of administrators, and ap- proval of teacher appointments, sanctioning of the budget, selection of new school sites and the handling of all details concerning planning and construction of new buildings in the school district. The nine member Board serve the West Mifflin Area and as agents of the state of Pennsylvania are em- powered to maintain a high quality of education.