Wilkes Central High School - Green and Gold Yearbook (North Wilkesboro, NC)

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CHARLES R. ALEXANDER B.S. Math CLINT BAIRD B.S., M.A. Math RUTH P. BOTE B.S. Business, Ethics Committee Chairman VIRGINIA H. BRAME A.B. Librarian By answering questions about homework, Mr. Deal prevents needless confusion. JACKSON A. BRANCH, JR. B.S., M.A. Driver Education, Bus Transportation Supervisor, Coach C. C. BROOKS, JR. B.A., M.Ed. English, Department Chairman, Assistant Principal Students receive instruction If those students do not understand that material now after that job of teaching, they will never learn. EDWIN TROY CARPENTER B.S., M.A. Math, Science, Department Chairman, Science-Math Club Advisor FERNE CAUDILL B.S. Home Economics, Social Chairman, F.H.A. Sponsor MARY LOUISE CLEMENTS B.S.M., M.A. Chorus, Highlighters Directon EMMA B. DAY TOM C. DEAL Biss Math EVA JUNE FOSTER B.A., M.A.T. English, National Honor Society Co-Sponsor VALERIA BELLE FOSTER A.B. English, Sociology ROY E. FURR BS. Business, F.B.L.A. Advisor, Department Chairman

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As assistant principal, Mr. Brooks works close- ly with Dr. Cleetwood to maintain the school’s many facets of activity. He takes care of many problems that arise and, by doing so efficiently, betters Wilkes Central. best educational facilities Thirteen hundred individuals are to be placed in positions which will develop their educational capacities to the fullest. Fifty faculty members are to be advised and encouraged in their task of bringing knowledge to young minds. These are only two aspects of the problems and tasks of administration. With skill, devotion, and in- telligence, Dr. C. C. Cleetwood continues to guide the organization of Wilkes Central.

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HAZEL R. GAMBILL A.B MARY JEAN M. GREENE B.S English, Kappa Tri-Hi-Y Advisor French HILDA L. GARDNER RAY L. GREENE B.A., M.A. Latin, English B.S. Math, Welfare Committee Chairman, Sigma Tri-Hi-Y Advisor VIRGINIA O. GREENE ELOISE GILREATH B.A. B.S. English, Guidance Committee Home Economics, F.N.A. Chairman, President N.C.E.A. and F.H.A. Advisor from a dedicated faculty Knowledge cannot be absorbed by means of pills or potions, but the skill and devotion the members of the faculty exhibit often borders on the mystic. Each day they bring a repository of knowledge to the thirteen hundred students who compose the classes of Wilkes Central. The enthusiasm and skill with which they perform even the most routine tasks combine to provide each student with the opportunity to receive the best possible instruction. In a chemistry lab, an algebra class, or French class, students develop their fullest academic potential under the supervision of these dedicated individuals. The suc- cess of their instruction has given Wilkes Central aca- demic standards to be maintained with pride. Grading a student is serious and delicate work, and Mrs. Surratt realizes that fairness to each is of utmost importance. WILLIAM A. GROCE, JR. B.S. Social Studies, Home and Grounds Chairman, Football and Baseball Coach PRISCILLA HELMS B.S Science, Freshman Class Advisor, Science-Math Club Co-Advisor JACK M. HADLEY B.S., M.A. Math-Science, Green Key Club Advisor IRIS B. HILL BES: English, Junior Class Advisor MARVIN D. HOFFMAN B.S., M.A. Physical Education, Director of Athletics, Physical Education Department Chairman KATHERINE V. HARDISTER B.A. English, Sophomore Class Advisor