St Louis Park High School - Echowan Yearbook (St Louis Park, MN)

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X W..-as ,AM i' 355 '-'i E O Many come to counselors, help in the office and carry janitors' loads to relate students to school personnel. 22 Administrators Attain Goal s if , 'f A' College questionnaires, an important part of a senior's last year, involve explanation and examination by the guidance counselors. The school bond issue, supplemented by new- er ideas within the Counseling Department, char- acterized the year's activities of the administrative offices. Following the recommendations of the Bureau of Field Studies for expanded school facil- ities, the administration and school board prepared the school bond issue. Passed by voters on Novem- ber l7, the bond issue called for, among other things, the future remodeling of existing grade schools, further additions to the senior high school and placement of swimming pools in each iunior high school. Besides the bond issue, novel ideas were brought to the Counseling Department when Dr. Gerald Thompson, senior counselor, attended a visitation at Dunwoody. Information was ob- tained about positions which could be held within the major industries without college training. Awareness of the opportunities in all fields helped students in their future planning.

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POP ART: Red Pencils, ViTal Grades, Demanding Schedules In The following secTion of The book, you will discover many perTinenT suggesfions as To hovv To form one of The mosT imporTanT feaTures of The body-The brain. The sTrengTh and The durabiliTy of The brain are keys To success in The classroom siTuaTion. Therefore, proceed wiTh cauTion. Consider carefully These suggestions: l. He will need acid-proof skin and eyes To proTecT himself in The chemistry laboraTories. 2. A working knowledge of modern English and Chaucer's Ye Olde Englishe is essential To derive maximum benefiTs from The sTudy of liTeraTure. 3. A seT of efficienT and nimble fingers will enable him To ad- vance quickly Through business. 4. lf you have foresighT To cre- aTe him wiTh an immuniTy To wriTer's cramp, he will be able To wriTe Themes for hours sTraighT. 5. Good sense of balance and sTurdy arms are necessary for juggling nofebooks, slide rules and research cards. Bottled acids, bases and miscellan- eous solutions deck The shelves in The chemistry laboratories. lOpposite2 Concentration on the faces of class members is a typical sight found on either side of the halls. lLeft2

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While School Bond Improves Educational Conditions W3 ST. LOUIS PARK BOARD OF EDUCATION: Harold R. Enestvedt, Superintendent of Schools, Mrs. Winitred H. Northcott, Treasurer, Carter DeLaittre, Director, Andrew Hobart, Chairman, Robert Nelson, Clerk, Dwane E. Billbe, Director and Earl Tepley, Director. Harold R. Enestvedt, Superintendent ot Schools rroeo it W fx... - Il., Clifford E. Anderson, Assistant Superintendent of Schools and Edward F. Foltmer, Director ot Secondary Education