Warren Area High School - Dragon Yearbook (Warren, PA)

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Carlton W. Kurx, B. S., M. Ed. Buialo State College for Teachers University of BuHaIo Assistant Principal Joseph V. Passaro, B. Ed., M. Ed, Duquesne University New York University Syracuse University Principal co -or inated a diversified course. The principal and the assistant principal are re- sponsible for maintaining a smooth, efficient high school. Mr. Passaro's duties include curriculum supervision and faculty assignments. He also over- sees the keeping of records and scheduling. Mr. Kurz takes charge of attendance, distribution and ordering of textbooks, and disciplinary problems. Jointly, they supervise all school activities. Mr. Passaro is a member of the Research and Planning Committee of the Pennsylvania Association of Secondary School Principals. He designed thc wax spot and schedule cards now in use in the high s ool. g r. Kurz, his assistant, has spent a busy year adjusting to his new position at the high school. Both men are always ready to listen to students' problems and to lend a helping hand when necesv sary. As a special advisor to the senior class. Mr. Passaro works closely with the class officers. He also spends many hours with the various functions of the Student Council. In addition, he serves as chairman of the Advanced Placement Department. Mr. Passaro belongs to the Kiwanis Club and takes part in many community affairs. Mr. Kurz is active in his church and in many other local activ- ities. Mr. Passaro and Mr. Kurz carefully planned the lay-out for the i964 student curricuiurn guide. Fifteen

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Carl E. Whipple, B. S., M. S., Ed. D, Edinboro State Col'ege The Pennsylvania State University University of Pittsburgh Superintendent of Schools Thomas K. Barratt, B. S., M. Ed. Clarion State College The Pennsylvania State University Assistant Superintendent of Schools fdicient cartogm hers develo ed and Erla Vilhipple and Mr. Barratt collaborated in planning progress for Warren c oo s. Four teen Dr. Whipple and Mr. Barratt work to provide the tinest academic program possible for Warren stu- dents. Dr. Whipple supervises the operation of all Warren Borough and Warren Area Joint schools and provides leadership for the school staffs. Mr. Barratt is responsible for articulating the curricula of the various schools and for personnel selection. Both men are eminently qualified for their posi- tions. Dr, Whipple is a past-president of the District Superintendents of Pennsylvania and a former chairman of the Professional Advancement Com- mittee for School Administrators. He has been a member of the Executive Committee of the Penn- sylvania School Administrators. Coming to Warren from the Sheffield school system, Mr. Barratt brings with him a deep interest in education. Working on his doctoral thesis, Mr. Barratt plans to survey and evaluate the effective methods of teaching American history. In addition to their duties in the school system, both men find time to participate actively in com- munity life. Each belongs to the Rotary Club and is active in church work.

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1'- Dr. John Larson was available to students for necessary medical attention. Margaret Horan, school nurse, brightened the day of ill students with a smile and capable medical care. The First-Aid Station served weary c tnbers. Dr. Krespan, school dentist, administered dental care to the students recom- Pauline Lyon, dential hygienist, demonstrated to Debbie Hughes the correct mended by Mrs. Lyon. procedures of dental care. Sixteen