Unity High School - Hi Lites Yearbook (Mendon, IL)

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ADMINISTRATION

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CARNIVAL HIGHLIGHTS OF THE YEAR TOURNAMENT WINNERS AND TROPHIES WRESTLING TROPHIES

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 Robert Dittmer, Rolland Wittier, Leonard Niekamp, Galen Parrack, Roger Allen, Roger Inman, John Smith. BOARD OF EDUCATION The Board of Education of Community Unit 4, Adams County is composed of 7 members, each of whom is elected for a 3-year term. The members represent the various sec- tions of the school community. The Board is responsible for making the school policy and for checking the adminis- trating of this policy. Galen Parrack, a real estate dealer, who filled an unexpired term and has served two elected terms, will retire this year. He has been president of the Board during 1968-1969. Robert Ditterm and Rolland Witt- ier, farmers, have completed two terms and will retire. Leonard Niekamp, a farmer, and Roger Allen, a business executive, were elected in 1967. Mr. Allen served as secre- tary this year. Roger Inman and John Smith, farmers, were elected in 1968. Mr. Simler served his third full year as Superintendent. Mr. Payne completed his third year as Elementary Coordi- nator and Federal Program Supervisor. Mr. Allen Church was employed as Unity High Principal this year. The re- sponsibilities of the Board have multiplied during the year. A school survey of the Unit was conducted by Northeast Missouri State College in December. Dr. A. L. Fritschel, Dean of Instruction, presented the findings of this survey to the Board in January. As a result of this survey and in order to comply with the state’s requirements for education, the Board has presented several plans to the school Com- munity for its consideration. The Board has held many meetings to discuss and consider all the plans and sugges- tions in order to make the decisions which will offer the best education to the students in Unit 4. 6