Wright School for Girls - Wrightorian Yearbook (Mobile, AL)

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Wlmether doing the Virginia Reel with the Kindergarten. counseling with seniors about college, or corresponding with alumnae, Mrs. Boazman shows an infinite amount of dedication and enthusiasm for XVright's and its ideals. Her special love is the elementary school. She is summoned by her little friends at the most un- usual times to participate in such activities as judg- ing art achievements, reading poetry and skipping rope. Her love is also returned in large measures, for hardly a day goes by when some little delicacy, flow- er, or some other token is not laid by two small, careful hands on her desk. Wfe high school students are loved only slightly less than our little sisters. livery birthday is remem- bered with a personal note, letting us know that she is aware of us as individuals and that she shares our dearest wishes. Besides dealing with gentle our problems and delights, one most important duties is college week she meets with the entire to discuss college in all its phases. well informed on the z1'fJeu',t and ing programs in which we take is somehow able to make a low kindness in all of of Mrs. Boazman's counseling. Once a senior high school She keeps Wrigl1t's ll'f7Cl'f3lJ of the test- an active part, and score seem less bit- ter, just by her manner of revealing it. Through sharing her inspirational books, giving us food for thought, and of course, showing per- petual interest, spirit, and kindness to all girls at Wright's, she has helped form personal ideals and inspired us to attain high hopes. Dedicated, inspired and inspiring- these are just a few of the many attributes of our beloved and cherished Mrs. Boazman. lm- sc ,ji K, I 3 S .. f f we 'l i s f Mrs. Mrytle Harris Boazman, Dean ITP. Mrs. Boazman gathers food for thought for her hook from Pam Mrs. John Xlifaller admires Mrs. BoaLman's collection of fel Pitman's autobiography. cups while conversing with her during a parents conference

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Superintendent, teacher and friend, Mr. Cald- well Delaney has guided with wisdom and skill the early years of julius T. Wright's. As administrator he directs the finances of our school from the play-money store of the Kindergar- ten to the real-money budget of all our resources, and coordinates our academic programs from ap- plauding the efforts to read in the first grade to awarding diplomas at graduation. In addition, he supervises such matters as maintenance, enlargement and public relations. A well known historian, Mr. Delaney sometimes teaches government and history courses, his favorite being the story of Mobile. His classes include much experience with historical shrines and landmarks. It is of pride to us that he is in wide demand as a speaker and research consultant. We students know him best as friend and coun- selor, who permits us to assist him in arranging our confused likes and dislikes into a workable schedule of study: But Mr. Delaney, if we have phys. ed. first period, our hair stays stringy all day. Oh, yes, I'd like a study hall last period, I can get a tan on the steps. I just can't pass Latin, I'm dead in that course! In assisting him as counselor, We bring to him such weighty considerations as: But Mr. Delaney, I couldnt wear my uniform shoes, they're too little! But I don't deserve these demerits, I wasn't talking, just listening! I couldn't bring my gym suit, the washing machine broke down. In coping with us, from administrative duties to our minute and manifold needs, Mr. Delaney im- presses us with his ingenuity and finesse. Judy Covington s subjects complicate the organization of Mr All ages enjoy visiting Oakleigh when Mr, Delaney goes along Delaneys yearly jig saw puzzle the schedule board as guide.

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,M 1 ,M-W--0--- ' 'S'--...., -x Second grader, Laurie Downing, receives a signed hall pass from secretary, Mrs. Hucl-tabee as Mrs, Revel, boolclcceper, and Miss Gholston, registrar, work in background, Third grade teacher, Mrs. Tate, checks the sign-in board, which keeps an accurate record of teachers' attendance. i urs , ' . -.M il.,t,m was fs: :v wwf'-',f' .. ,, .. - - N, .,.,' ,,.ee,,,, ,, 14 . , Faculty U - Wfe may keep secrets from one another, but most of our af- fairs are filed away in easy reach of our efficient office staff. Miss Gholston could lBnt she won't! 7 tell who made the highest and the lowest in our testing program. lt is rumored that her fire-proof cabinet contains all the I. Qfs that seem to be missing during ex- amination week. Mrs. Revel is being investigated by scientists trying to incorporate in the next mechanical brain her ability to keep our financial matters in order. Mrs. Huclcabee? Well, if you have earned a demerit, lost a fountain pen, reported tardy to class, received a letter, become suddenly ill at the sight of a test, you'll be recognized the next time you appear at the office door. lCouzi1med on page 151 Miss Gholston discusses with Ann Kendall and Cornelia Zieman col- lege transcripts for Florida State University and Mary Washingtcmn.