Amarillo High School - La Airosa Yearbook (Amarillo, TX)

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Mrs. C. N. Baker U. of Okla. Mrs. C. P. Atwood Texas Tech English The English Department of Amarillo High School is the largest department of the school. Although Sophomore and Junior Eng- lish are required, a great many students go on to study Senior English. Miss Irene Crawford TSCW Mrs Hazel Davis WTSC Miss Faye Dillingham Mrs. Josserand's hobby is collecting U. of Okla. ?f1'1EfIi1l,1CS. She is pictured with part of Miss Marie Donnell U. of Okla. Page 16

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Shown above, members of the sixth period Friendly Miss Jane VVilliams, better known gym class build pyramids as one of the features as VVillie, is shown checking roll and chatting in the tumbling unit. with the girls. Girls' Physical The members of the Girls' Physical Education classes under the guidance of Miss Jane Williams and Mrs. Dorris Foreman devote two and three periods a week to activities such as archery, ten- nis, basketball, tumbling, volleyball, bad- minton, and ping-pong. At the begin- ning of the year, the girls troop to El- wood Park where one group shoots, then hunts for arrows while a second group at- tempts to master the art of a good back- hand. When the weather turns cold, the girls jp ffl' .z, t. Education report to the gym where they tumble and build pyramids. The best tumblers become members of the tumbling team, which presents an assembly program. Following tumbling, comes basketball. After a few weeks of games within the classes, intramural teams are chosen and the battles rage for Sophomore, Junior, and Senior championships. Other sports follow in close succession and by the end of the year memories of fast action and heated games overshadow the thoughts of bruises and sprains. 4206 Lp. ff .. A Q Page 15 'o

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Department The courses are planned to give stu- dents a basic understanding of the Eng- lish language through the study of prose, poetry, and drama, along with the ever essential grammar and composition. Mrs. Vada Hall Texas Tech Mrs. Anne Johnston George Peabody Mrs. Mary Martin WTS C Miss Lucile Morton SMU Miss Louise Russell USC Mrs. Davis says that cooking is all she 1135 time for when Son B0b'S around- Mrs. Dolouise VVhite Mrs. Marion Schoen U. of Okla. Baylor U. Mr. Wfilliarn YfVilson E TS TC