Thomas Carr Howe Community High School - Hilltopper Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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DIRECTORS: new boys ' dean, assistant dean, added to staff Outside activities helped each administrator to do his job more efficiently. Mr. Thomas Stirling, Principal, was executive secretary of the Indiana Student Council. Besides being in charge of student program- ming, Mr. Frank Tout worked on his Doctorate degree. Mr. Charles Ruschhaupt was in charge of finances and co-sponsor of Howe ' s Student Council with Mrs. Patricia Alexander, who served as Dean of Girls. Mr. Raymond Riley became the new Dean of Boys. Assisting the deans and teaching orientation classes were Mrs. Margaret Benson and Mr. Joe Lewis. Miss Maryon Welch moved from junior-high to freshman counselor. Mr. Thomas Totten, Director of Guidance, was also the counselor helping seniors with graduation activities. 20 education Mr. Saeed Akhtar Mrs. Patricia Alexander Industrial Arts Dean of Girls Mr. Rex Anderson Mr. James Arvin Junior Counselor Physical Education Mrs. Hariette Baker Sgt. Jerome Baker English ROTC Mrs. Deborah Bareford Mr. David Baugh Business Evening School Dir.

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DUCATION -$ Education required long hours of prepar- ation, concentra- tion, and class participation in a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 5 1 2 courses each day. Each member of the student body was given the oppor- tunity to select courses from the school ' s 12 departments and the 247 classes that were offered by them. Beginning with the prerequisites of more advanced education, each student progressed from one level of achievement to the next area of accomplishment. Aft er accumulating at least 32 credits, students graduated, better prepared to face the pressures of competition created by the expanding world of business and technology and the challenges of college lives.

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A. Being an administrator can sometimes be a messy job. During the senior week pie-eating contest, Mr. Frank Tout accidently re- ceived a cream pie in the face. B. Mrs. Patricia Alexander, Dean of Girls, greets senior Dawn Moxey on her first day back after an extended illness. C. Principal Mr. Thomas Stirling is always willing to listen patiently to the voice of students and teachers. D. Assisting the Dean of Boys, Mr. Frank Joe Lewis checks the attendance and conference cuts. E. In addition to taking care of discipline, Mr. Raymond Riley, Dean of Boys, also arranges for student tutors.