Washington Lee High School - Blue and Gray Yearbook (Arlington, VA)

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R t.-' A new addition to the W-L faculty, Mr. O'Shaughnessey, graciously accepts some refreshments from counselor, Miss Allen. FACULTY Longest On W-L Stott Since her arrival in 1929, Miss Mabel Allen has served as both assistant principal and guidance coun- selor, Where she is presently stationed. As yearbook advisor in 1934, she said it was expensive to print the comparitively small edition. Concluding her remarks, Miss Allen said, W-L is a wonderful place to work in and always has something interesting! When Reverend Thomas Christie arrived at W-L in 1929 as science department chairman there were eight- een classrooms, an auditorium, and gym. The traditional faculty-varsity basketball game in 1929, was won by Mr. Christie and the faculty with a score of 54-50. 1 don't feel, says Reverend Christie, any older than my pupi1s. First Row: Miss Mabel Allen, Guidance Counselor, Mrs. Louise All- land, Scienceg Miss Gloria Bardsley, Business, Miss Qorothy Baumle. ston, Math, Mrs. Beulah Anderson, Home Economics, Mr. Roy Ander- Music, Mr. Robert Baxter, Music, Mr. Wayne Bloommgburq, Social son, Artg Mr. Thomas Armstrong, Math. Second Row: Mrs. Elva Auk- Studies. t IWW-4

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v Mr. Boyd I. Webb, Assistant Principal Keeping W-L's high scholastic standing requires the leadership demonstrated by Principal O. U. Johansen. As the chief executive he has the titanic task of over- seeing all school activities. Wear a mini-skirt? Mrs. Doris Matthews, Dean of Girls, answered this by presenting an assembly mock- ing the Wild extremes of school dress. A 3 inch above the knee limit was placed on all mini-skirts. She is also responsible for coordinating all student activities and dates for their activities. All these happenings and many more are compiled on the calendar outside her office. Disciplinarian of boys, Mr. Boyd Webb, controls school traffic and parking. He organizes the ten bus routes and their schedules as Well as supervises the custodial staff. Assistant Principal Richard Blocker insures a program of studies of the highest quality. The Guidance De- partment is one of the finest in the area due to Mr. Thomas Haynie, Director of Guidance. The enjoyment reaped from Watching a sports event is due to the re- lentless Work of Athletic Director, Mr. Iohn Youngblood. Mr. Richard Blocker, Director of Studies Mr. Iohn C. Youngblood, Athletic Director Mrs. Doris Mathews, Mr. Thomas Haynie. Assistant Principal Director of Guidance s, l

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Comment On Stay Senior Advisor, Col. Carl Brose, carefully explains to the Class of '68 that privileges must be earned. 23 -aff .' 'VV 1, Gus' X '-3. nm' - First Row: Mr. Stanley Book, Social Studiesy Miss Florence Booker Music: Mr. Gordon Bourne, Science. Second Row: Mr. William Broclcs Foreiqn Lanquaqeg Col. Carl Brose, English: Mr. lohn Brumbauqh Math. Third Row: Mrs. Ruth Buck, Enqlishg Susan Buck, Social Studies Miss Mildred Carpenter, Physical Education, With a brisk move ol the baton, leader Miss Dorothy Baumle starts the orchestra into a musical masterpiece from Mozart.