Yazoo City High School - Mingo Chito Yearbook (Yazoo City, MS)

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FRED W. YOUNG — Superintendent Superintendent Young Maintains Superior Schools During his twenty years of service, Mr. Fred W. Young has maintained highly- accredited schools and has promoted great educational achievements. Having served as president of local and state organizations, he has gained the respect of his associates. He has actively supported all programs which he felt were beneficial to our schools and has foreseen many problems and pre- vented their occurrence. The citizens of Yazoo City owe him a debt of gratitude for his innumerable services that have made our school system one of the best in the state. Mrs. Doris Caperton, executive secretary; Mrs. Lucille Smith, secretary; and Mrs. Edna Broocks. bookkeeper and secretary. 17

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Able Leaders Determine School’s Progress MR. C. M. DUNN, President of Board, Dunn Cotton Company MR. E. D. LOTT. Mississippi Supply Company The school board is that seldom-applauded group of five Yazoo Citv business leaders who have willingly given time, work, and worry toward the maintenance and improvement of the city school system. As thev appropriate school funds, elect qualified administrative and faculty members, and establish general school policies, these conscientious leaders seek to successfully resolve the crucial prob- lems facing modern schools. The students of YHS gratefully ac- knowledge the excellent job these men have done in upholding the sound reputation of the Yazoo City School System. DR. D. B. ROARK. Mississippi Chemical Corporation 16 MR. ROBERT COKER. Delta Implement Company and Ivanhoe Plantation. MR. JOHN HOLMES. Attorney.

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HAROLD C. KELLY - Principal Principal Kelly Directs School Activities Each day the students of YHS are greeted by the friendly smile and courteous voice of Mr. Harold C. Kelly. As principal, he coordinates the activities of students and teachers and maintains an atmosphere inducive to study. He not only performs these duties with the firmness that is necessary but also with the fairness that has earned for him the respect of teachers and students. These attributes have also won for him the admiration of local associates. Even after spending hours behind his desk he gladly undertakes any project which he thinks will benefit the school such as, the new student handbooks. 18 Mrs. Carolyn Johnson, secretary lo the principal, efficiently carries out the duties of secretary as well as helping students with their hundreds of questions.