Topeka High School - Sunflower Yearbook (Topeka, KS)

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5' QR +A, . . 0 ivivfffslw - 5 , Qf'iM.f. ' ? f:.ma4?a Dr. Kenneth McFarland-Superintendent of Schools. Kelsey H. Petro-President of the Board of Education. Charles Bennett-Vice-President. Kenneth B. Hobbs. A. H. Saville. Marlin S. Casey. Mrs. David Neiswanger. Mrs. Thelma Mifflin-Clerk-Business Manager.

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CONVEN ES PRESENT BILLS 1 r PEGGY HUGHES Seciefary of the 5 5 H Election SQQTREET Led by Vice-President Jock Miller, the Stu- dent Council, upper house of Topeka High's Student Congress gives Trojans a direct voice in their government when they sponsor Student Congress week. An entire week is set aside to inform the students on activities of the Con- gress and to give them an opportunity to make suggestions for improvements. The annual All-School Party is another project of the council. This year the council has put through a long awaited bill giving debaters letters similar to those awarded to athletes. On the shoulders of Ralph johnson, Council Attorney, rests the responsibility of keeping the proceedings in agreement with parliamen- tary rules. Other officers are Larry Shiner, vice-speaker, Jane Henry, secretaryg and Jean Pom System DIC Election Clgmlianigionef Hunter, treasurer. Leonard H. Moulden is faculty sponsor. Consisting of one representative from each home room, the Representative Council meets under the leadership of Speaker of the House Jerry Dawson, to do their share in governing the school. They sell Activity Tickets and are responsible for the Homecoming festivities. They ratify bills which have passed the Stu- dent Council, discuss legislation concerning school problems and .recommend bills for vari- ous improvements. Council Attorney Keith Schulte upholds parliamentary procedure at the meetings. Karl Schowengerdt is vice-speaker 3 Althea Bromich, secretaryg and Cynthia Davis, treasurer. Miss Grace Van Tries serves as faculty adviser. 11

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'1 DR. GILES THEILMANN Vice-Principal ADMINISTRATORS Aovlsfles SMOOTH ROAD The star role of the newspaper publishers is filled by the members of the Board of Education headed by Kelsey H. Petro, president, and Charles Bennett, vice-president. A. H. Saville Mrs. David Neiswanger, Kenneth B. Hobbs, and Marlin S. Casey are also members. Miss Elizabeth Donaldson is treasurer, and Mrs. Thelma Mifflin, th McFarland clerk-business manager. Dr. Kenne is Superintendent of Topeka schools. Although these men and women are constantly active in business and social circles, they manage to find time to give thought to school problems. Using the latest text books, employing the best teachers, help make the finest school and the most efficient Board, of Education. The managing editors, E. B. Weaver, principal, Dr. Giles Theilmann, vice-principal, Miss Anna- bel Pringle, dean of girls, and Kenneth H. Meyers, dean of boys direct activities and cur riculum at Topeka High. E. B- WEAVER PfiHCipa1 MISS ANNABEL PRINGLE Dean of Girls KENNETH H. MEYERS Dean of Boys