U S Grant High School - General Yearbook (Oklahoma City, OK)

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Boord Of Educolion Responsible For Quolily Educorron The Olclahoma Cily School Board has The responsi- bilily of seeing lhal all sludenls have an equal op- porlunily lo receive an educalion, lhal will enable lhem lo cope wilh lile and ils problems, loday and lomorrovv. Cooperaling vvilh olher eclucalional or- ganizalions, lhe school board members slrive lo lceep rhe democralic principles and slandards alive. Three men and lwo women counselors busy lhem- selves al The laslc oi scheduling classes for lhe enlire sludenl body. .Such mailers as girls whose dresses do noi comply wilh school policy, and boys, who need a haircul, are lreguenlly iouncl being cured al lhe counselors' offices. Advice on college enlrance reguiremenls, and lhe choice oi colleges, lo suil ones individual needs, is given lo inleresled iuniors and seniors. r ' llllll r l - ll, rr ' 1 lr, lvfwbw v T ,lil llllll

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. . 9 1 i N - lf ? as . ,LA, so A ..,, l - , ,g,, 1 l ' m e Q 'li X i ' . 'E '- I ' . . Q ,.uy:9'Qs i N - if fi 9 Q W . . . . . Q S S v Qi . Q 1 s 1 '- 'D s,, o . 4 , a WWE' ,.g V n Q a ei 1 K, Q , -:'- ! Q ,, K f 5, L . ff ', ,ss,,,,1.,i i ' 3 'f7, J , 9 ., ' l 'P if iff : rl ' grin - Q Q 1 Students Hold An Admireiion For Two New Vice Principals Two new 'laces in lhe execulive deparlmenl lhis year are vice-principals, Mr. John lvloore, and lvlr. l-larold lvleredilh. lvlr. lvloore perlorms any disciplinary measures lhal are required. Calling on his pasl experience as a coun- selor and Teacher, he is capable ol lislening lo and dealing wilh sludenls' gripes. As sludenls soon discover, he is nor always a symbol ol correclion, bul ollen an underslanding adull, who is always willing lo lend a shoulder. Mainlaining our high slandards ol inslruclional media qualily, is The responsibilily lvlr. l-larold lvleredilrh has adapled lo very elleclively. Along wilh numerous olher lime-consuming aclivilies, such as checlcing boys' hair lenglh, and suggesling lhey visil The barber, he spends many busy hours in developing and organizing a smoolh-running inlramural alhlelic program lor bolh boys and girls. We should have a greal deal ol admiralion lor These lwo meng nor only lor adapling lo lhese new and dil- lerenl posilions so ellicienlly, bul lor doing so much lo promole The General Spiri'l'.

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LEFT: Mrs. Francis Orren summons her aide 'ro deliver a hall pass io an unaware sfudenf for counseling. BELOW LEFT: Mr. Bob McCain and Mrs. Carol Foreman check a new sludenl' schedule for any possible change. BELOW: Helping The new boys counselor. Mr. Jim Whiflingfon, wifh lhe many changes in schedules is Mr. Ernesl' Buclchold. ABOVE FAR LEFT: Superinlendenf of Oklahoma Ciiy Schools. Dr. Bill Lillard. FAR ABOVE LEFT: Dr. Bill Lillard holds press conference wifh high school iournalisfs. FAR BELOW LEFT: Oklahoma Cily Board ol Educalion rnem- bers are sfanding: Dr, Virgil Hill. Dr. Sfanley Niles Mr. Fosler Esles sealed: Mr. William Lofl, Mr. Melvin Rogers. . . 4 ..... . B W