Altus Senior High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Altus, OK)

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MR. HERMAN R. BABB. B.S. in math, attended Murray State Junior College. OSU and SWSC. He teaches physics. Algebra I and II, and college algebra. MR CORTIS S. MARTIN. B A . attended SWSC, OU. OSU. and Mid- shipmen's School at Notre Dame University. This year he teaches mathe- matics at AHS. MR EARL NEWBERRY. M.Ed. and M.N.S.. attended Central State. OSU. OU. Colorado Western State, and University of Santa Clara. He teaches mathematics and has been a NSF participant. MR DENNIS NORMAN. MS. has attended SWSC. OU. and OSU He teaches plane geometry, is a Key Club advisor, and is the attendance director for AHS. FACULTY Skilled Altus educators have national reputations Mr. Roy Williams, principal, once told the faculty mem- bers, “Ever f good teacher thinks his subject is the most important one in the curriculum, and teaches as if it were.” Each Altus teacher is a specialist in his field. Students may choose to specialize, also, as they earn the 18 units necessary for graduation. Some major in sciences, mathematics; others choose business, vocations, retailing, the language or fine arts. MR BUEI. GARVIN. M.Ed . attended Holdenville Junior College, teaches biology and is a Biology Club sponsor and a Key Club advisor. He was Jackson County Teacher of the Year in 1965. MR DON JONES. BSE. attended Oklahoma Christian College. SWSC OSU, OU. and Central State. He teaches biology and is a junior class sponsor and Biology Club sponsor. MRS. R. J. LOCKHART. M.Ed.. has attended Texas University, Arizon? University, Carnegie, OU, and SWSC. She teaches chemistry and spon- sors the senior dass and JETS Club. MR R. J. LOCKHART. M.T.. attended OU. New Mexico Military In- stitute, and SWSC. He teaches chemistry and sodal studies and is a JETS Club sponsor. MISS GLADE CLEMONS. M B A., attended Central State College. West Texas State, and OU and teaches typing, bookkeeping, college short- hand. and accounting. MRS. RAY NELSON, B.S.. attended Murray State, East Central State, Central State, Southeastern State, and OSU. She teaches typing and clerical practices. MRS. N. H. WILLIAMS, B.S., has attended Cameron Junior College and Central State. She teaches business English, shorthand. Typing II, and business math. MR NICKY WOLFE, M.A., attended collcec at OU and SWSC. He teaches bockkeeping and geography and is tnc coach for the eirls bas- ketball team.

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MRS GWENDOLYN CULVER. M.Ed., attended Ou and Universite dc Grenoble, France. She teaches Latin and French and sponsors French Club and Latin Club. MRS. C. M EWING, A B. attended UCLA. OU. and Interamerican University. Saltillo. Mexico. She teaches Spanish I and II and is a spon- sor of the Spanish Club and the sophomore class. Six new members of the high school faculty were intro- duced at the opening orientation sessions. They include Mrs. Kenneth Holt, Spanish and math; Mrs. Ray Nelson, business; Mr. Richard Friesen, Mr. Jerrv Avres, history and coaching; Mr. Herman Babb, physics and algebra and Mrs. Ora Littlejohn, home economics. NEW TEACHERS Mrs. Ora Littlejohn and Mrs. Kenneth Holt panse, with arms filled with student assignments, for a moment's visit. MR ANTON T. EDMONSON. M.Ed.. has studied at Cameron. SWSC. and Western State College in Gunnison. Colorado. He teaches world history at AHS. MRS KENNETH HOLT. B.S . has attended AJC, OU. and SWSC and teaches Algebra II and Spanish I. She is a new' teacher this year and is a Spanish Club sponsor. MRS. BOB ROOKER. M A . has attended OSU. OU. and La Escuela Interamcricana, Saltillo, Mexico. She teaches Spanish II and sponsors Spanish Club and the sophomore class. MR JERRY AYERS. M.A . attended Adams State College in Colorado. OSU. and SWSC. He teaches world history and is a Bulldog football coach. MR RICHARD D FRIESEN. M T . has attended Southwestern State Col- lege. He teaches American history and physical education and is a football coach. MR. RAY TAHSUDA. B.S.. attended SWSC. Cameron. OU. and Mid- western University. He teaches American history and is a basketball and baseball coach. MR. BOB THOMPSON. B A. attended Eastern Oklahoma A A; M. Adams State, and New Mexico University He teaches sociology and is the head football coach. MR. ROBERT W’ENK. B S. has attended the University of New Mexi- co. He teaches American history and civics and coaches football, wrest- ling, and track.

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MR ROBERT K1LLEBREW. M.S.. teaches industrial arts and carpen- try, has attended Central State College and SWSC, and is a sponsor of the junior ebss. MR KENT METCALF. BS. attended OSU and teaches vocational agriculture I, II. III. and IV. He also is the Future Farmers of America advisor at AHS. MR. PAUL ROACH. B B A AND B.S.E.. attended New Mexico State University. OU. and OSU. He teaches distributive education and general business and sponsors DECA. MRS JOHN ELLIOTT. B.S.. attended Oklahoma State University and Oklahoma Baptist University. Mrs Elliott teaches girls’ physical educa- tion. MR. DON K LEAVITT. MX. attended OU. SWSC. and Northern Oklahoma Junior College. He is the AHS band director and teaches music theory. MR NICK MOODY. B.S., has attended Oklahoma State University. He has been the assistant band director of AHS band for three years. MR. JAMES ROGERS. B.S.. holds a bachelor's degree from Southwestern State College. Mr Rogers is the assistant band director for the AHS band. MRS A W. EDWARDS. B.A . has attended AJC, OCU. SWSC. Central State College, and Colorado University. She directs choirs, vocal en- sembles. and glee clubs. DISCUSSING the new agri-business curriculum are State Director. Dr. William Hull of OSU. with Mr. Kent Metcalf, agriculture and Mr. Paul Roach, distributive edu- cation. MR. BILL STARR. M. A., has attended SWSC and OU. He teaches driver’s training and is the athletic director for Altus High. MR ART YOUNG. M.Ed. has attended AJC, OBU. and OU. He teaches driver’s education and is the coach for the AHS golf team.