Turner High School - Turnerite Yearbook (Kansas City, KS)

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Assistance ls Always Available Mr. Bell is busy checking over Kardex files, charting each student's scores and grades. Three very important people to students at Turner are the guidance counselors. Among their many duties are enrollment, orientation activities for freshmen, col- lege programing, testing, and helping to solve individual problems. Mrs. Eisele is particularly concerned with helping students at Turner decide on colleges and helps to solve various problems that go with college plans. She has been at Turner four years and is a familiar friend to many students. Mr. Gene Bell has been counseling for ten years, eight of which have been spent at Turner. He is in charge of all testing programs, student records, and sponsoring Student Council. All Turner students comes to know Mr. Bell through the vocations classes he teaches the sopho- more year. Mr. Paul Welter is our newest counselor as this is he first year at Turner. Besides counseling he teaches Communications class to Seniors. Mr. Welter deals in homeroom guidance, and Senior graduation credits in particular. All students are welcome to visit these people for any problem. Mrs. Eisele helps students work out the many problems that come with planning for college. Mr. Welter helps seniors figure out the number of credits the need and helps Y plan their graduation.

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Papers, Phones, People, and Problems As secretary to Mr, Palmquist Miss Jones has many duties and responsibilities to attend to. W' qw . y.. Q a-+wf'11,.ff? 1fffif i-ii Mrs.Thomas has found Turner to be a big school with a busy office. An important organization in every school is the Parent-Teacher Associa- tion. Turner's PTA is a very active group and does much to benefit the school. They sponsor concessions at football games, and try to bring a closer rela- tionship between teachers and parents through special programs.Monthly meetings are planned which feature occa- sional speakers, style shows by the clothing classes, and special music by the choir. This year the PTA presented scholarships to two seniors, Carol Alvey and Richard Andrews . 10 Be seated and someone will see you in a moment. This com- ment could have come from one of three very busy ladies who handle all the activity in the office including giving students permission to use the office phone. Mrs. Iona Carmichael who has been at Turner eleven years is very familiar to everyone. This is Mrs. Betty Higgins third year and the first year for Mrs. Ruth Thomas. Miss Peggy Jones is also new this year and she acts as Mr. Palmquist's private secretary as well as handling the activities fund. Other duties of these people include handling teacher and stu- dent attendance records, answer- ing telephone calls, lost and found, besides plenty of filing and typing. Counting money is one job Mrs. Carmichael doesn't mind too much, Taking time out from her busy day Mrs. Higgins smiles for a picture. P.T.A. officers for the '62-'63 year are: Mrs. Ed Dressler, first vice-presidentg Mrs. Bernard Craig, recording secretaryg Mrs. George Huck, second vice- presidentg Mrs. Robert Sullivan, corresponding secretaryg Mrs. Richard Stapp, treasurer: and Mrs. Russell Boyer, president.

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