Weehawken High School - Zenith Yearbook (Weehawken, NJ)

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PRINCIPAL George Becker Principal Every organization, in order to succeed in its ultimate goal, must have a guiding force. We are fortunate to have such a force in our principal, Mr. George Becker. Mr. Becker is the man behind the organization and success of many aspects of our school life. His boundless enthusiasm and vital- ity have inspired us to try our best in all of our endeavors. So freely giving of his time in all activities, ranging from sports to proms, Mr. Becker acts not only in his capacity as principal, but also as a friend and helper to the stu- dents. He has become more than the ordinary symbol of authority to us; he has gained a permanent place in the heart of each student. 10 Mr. Becker being entertained by a large cast.

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 All right Mrs. Tinbergen, what's your excuse this time? SUPERINTENDENT The Superintendent of Schools, as the chief co- ordinator of the public schools, has many and varied duties. Mr. A. Wallace Gendron, the capable and effi- cient holder of this position, has become a respected and admired friend of the students at Weehawken High School. Although provided with a busy working day, full of the details that his position entails, Mr. Gendron finds time to maintain a personal contact with the students, conversing with them and exchanging greetings in the halls. It is evident that he takes a personal interest in the student body, realizing the importance of gaining the friendship, as well as the respect, of each student. Mr. Gendron, with his warmth and naturalness, has narrowed the gap between officialdom and student at Weehawken High School. A. Wallace Gendron Superintendent of Schools

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Could I interest you in the package deal, child? That's a week's supply of late slips. ASSISTANT TO THE PRINCIPAL To obtain respect from an entire body of students is a difficult and challenging problem: yet. to Mr. Morris Stein, the solution seems to come quite naturally. With a defi- nite conception of disciplinary pro- cedure he successfully executes one of the many facets connected with his position. Always an ardent supporter of school activities, his familiar smile and cheerful greeting are as frequently seen at a football or baseball game as within the school halls. With wisdom and a concern for others he has been influential in the betterment of many lives. Realizing these quali- ties the student body wishes to express appreciation to this dedi- cated man whose high standards have been the foundation for numerous achievements. Morris Stein Assistant to the Principal 11