New School Leaders Named as Administrative Changes Announced
John Morris, head football coach at Andrews High, will succeed in a new leadership role. Miss Ina Hines is named supervisor for elementary education next year, a position created to relieve secondary principals and boost instruction while avoiding new admin posts. The reorganizaton shifts secondary principals to two per school with the administrative assistant replacing the dean.
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John Morris
Andrews High
Ina
Hines
Oak View
Tay Hubbard Terprise
Hngh Pataes
Board of Education
Lloyd Thayer
Bill Anderson
Central High School
Andrews
Hipps
High Point
Miss Welch
Ferndale Junior High
High Point Central
High Point College
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Central
High Point System
Herbert L. Andrews
Gaither Frye
Frye
James W. Atkinson
Griffin Junior High
Griffin
West
Helen K. Clifton
Atkinson
William Penn School
Dean Dull
C. Wilton Hawkins
John Russell
Principals shuffled in city schools
The High Point Board of Education votes a major reshuffle for 47 public schools with dual principals at each junior and senior high, appointing administrators for administration and instruction. Longtime leaders retire or shift roles as new appointments at Fern Dale Andrews Central Griffin Northeast Oak View and Trinity High Schools are announced.
Elementary Schools Reorganization Names New Principals
Ray Hubbard reports High Point schools reshuffle with over half of the 12 elementary schools getting new principals next year. Changes include Roscoe J. Wright Jr to Fairview and Kenneth D. Dickens to Leonard Street. William B. Shelton to Northwood. John Russell to Oak View. Robert L. Beatty to Parkview Village. Gilda Scott to Shadybrook. C. W. Mackey to Tomlinson. Some current principals move to secondary roles, others retire.
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Ray Hubbard
Enterprise
Wawinwest
Roscoe J. Wright Jr
Fairview
Cipal
Fairview Street
High Point
Brentwood
Johnson Street
Kirkman Park
Montheu
Oak Hill
Emma Padgett
Shadybrook
High Pointers Seek Posts in Local Elections
High Point Democrats formed a committee to place at least three candidates on the ticket for county commissioners and state offices. Rachel Gray will file for State Senate, Herman Smith for county commissioners, Leo Heer expected to announce for re election, and others including Mark McDaniel Jr and Jack Weaver expected to file for the House and Board respectively. Weaver, debating party endorsement, plans to run for the Board of Commissioners, meeting Greensboro leaders to discuss his candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Marks Enterprise
High Point
Board of County Commissioners
State Senate
State House of Representatives
Ity
Rachel Gray
Herman Smith
Board of Commissioners
Leo Heer
Mark McDaniel Jr
State House
Jack Weaver
High Point Museum
Sam
Weaver
Committee of Democrats
Democratic Party
Greensboro
Jane Patterson
Guilford County
Hns
Sunnyvale
Highway 68
Deep River Friends Meeting House
Guilford
General Assembly
Lynwood Smith
Myatt
McNeill Smith
Kathy Sebo
Sen. Smith
Sen. Sebo
Jay
Gray
Council
Senate
Asany
Winston- Salem
Wilmington
Helen Thomas on the White House beat and politics
Helen Thomas, chief White House correspondent for UPI, reflects on covering presidents, the Nixon China trip of 1973, Watergate, and the evolving press role. She cites Ford Reagan dynamics in 1980, Kennedy Johnson Nixon relationships, and the diary of a reporter witnessing history. She spoke in High Point about journalism and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lowe
Helen Thomas
White House
United Press International
UPI
High Point
Kennedy
Dallas
Ms. Thomas
Washington Daily News
Ronald Reagan
Ford
China
Nixon
Johnson
California
Thomas
Helen
Grant Awarded To City Schools
The High Point school system received 300,000 under the Emergency School Assistance Act to fund remedial math programs in elementary schools. The plan for a new parent child development program will likely be scaled back, with total funding lowered to fit the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Charles 4. Haywood
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Herbert Hipp
Ferndale
A.J Simeon
Edwin L. West
Welch
Dull
Hawkins
Hubert A McGowan
Emerson Heatherly
Ronald Singletary
Northeast
Weatherly
Singletary
Little Mac Jones
Betty M. Welch
Guilford College
UNCHG
Fry
UNC G
Heatherly
Ife
Hligh Point
W. E. Rogers
Yipps
Wawkins
Anderson
Parkview Village
High Point Enterprise
Kenneth D. Dickens
Leonard
Northeast Junior High
Tary
Gilda Scott
Leonard Street i
Roscoe Wright
Kenneth Dickens
William Shetton
Robert Beatty
Gilda Scout
Mackey
Winchester
Ami
Detroit
Mich
Wayne State University
Armabout
North Carolina
Reagan
Michigan
Kansas City
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