WEDNESDAY, LIONEL DRECHSEL Ben Lomond FEBRUARY ELLIS MCALLISTER Gets District Post Principal 2 Top Sobcal Positions : Approved by City Board Drechsel Going to Ben Ldn High School, - McAllister Moving Into District Office — miei members called both men | te. ‘Ellis ‘McAllister, principal of Ben Lomond High School since its excellent choices for. their new assignments. opening, was named assistant sup-. Dr. McAllister holds bachelor s | erintendent of Ogden City Schools at a. remular board meeting Tues- | and master’s degrees from Brigham |. day night. joard I~ ‘ iiciibiiibed Lionel el. district director of pupil personnel, to become Ben Lomond. Both appointments principal at will become effective at once, and both will be _ placed at once on the salary level appropriate to their appointments, Dr. T. O. Smith, superintendent. of rele, told board members. McAllister replaces John C. vais Jr., former assistant superintendent of schools, who resigned to take a public relations post with the Utah Education Association. His basic assignment will be the same that Mr. Evans had while on the Ogden Sg staff—in charge of cur- Young University and a -doctor’s. degree from the University of Utah. He has also stumied at Columbia ' University. He has taniehe: at St. George and Kanab elementary schools and at the Idaho Falls, Idaho, LDS Seminary, where he was stationed for eight years. He came to Ogden as city. recre- ation director, then accepted a position with the city schools as supervisor of physical education for a short time. When Dr. Smith became superin- | tendent, assistant and Dr. McAllister was named then principal at Ogden High moved to Ben Lomond and instruction for the dis- High as principal when that school was opened. | Bf placing the nominations before Mr. Drechsel holds bachelor and the board, Dr. Smith called both ‘master’s degrees from the Univer-|_ of | “crucial” importance and said sity of Utah and expects to receive | he had had many applications from highly competent men. He said thatSoa believed Dr. Mc- . had ai him a a doctor of education degree there | — during the coming He was summer. principal of the awe high school. at Monticello, San Juan County, before coming to Ogden in 1953 as director of pupil personnel. | Dr. Smith told the board that he would not nominate a SUICCESSOF to Mr. Drechsel for some time. Lay 22, 1961