Ardmore High School - Spectrum Yearbook (Ardmore, OK)

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MATHEMATICS Amusing? Chandeliers. Accuracy! X i . ' Ji Q fr Mrs. Estaline Waters and Mrs. Nina Oliver Brumfield keep their Plane Geometry classes busy learning new theorems, constructing geometric figures, and explaining illustrated problems. As extra projects the classes worked on original geometric designs and chandeliers. Mrs. Brumfield also teaches advanced Algebra, Trigonometry, and Solid Geometry. Mrs. Frances Iacobson has drilled her students persistently all year on the rudiments of general mathematics. Percentages, income tax problems, and various calculations are no longer bugaboos to those mastering her practical course, Math II. That's a fancy figure. Floyd! Mrs. Iacobson checks a Math II assignment.

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ENGLISH ,upper leftj Iohn Paula smiles as she 'eads the reminders for English III. Qupper rightj Do you need some extra ielp, lack? abovej Listen carefully, boys, Carla seems to know what she's talking about. 'rightj This is no gab session: it is a liscussion of English IV short stories. Emphasizing the importance of the ability to speak properly and write one's thoughts, the English II and III classes, under the direction of Mrs. Marie Morse. Mrs. Murline Gatewood, Miss Gail McWil- liams, and Mr. Elmer Mantooth, have com- posed diaries of fictional people, produced plays from texts, and learned the fine points of grammar. Mrs. Iulia K. Sparger's students have trudged through The Canterbury Tales, Macbeth, and their main project for the year, a research theme. Individuals taking English V, taught by Mrs. Marie Morse, studied vocabulary. advanced grammar, composition, and world literature. 1

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TE STIN G p time l ...M A r'-N., lb.-5. . -I Q 'G Students taking timed tests are closely watched by Mrs. Sparger. Mrs. Iulia K. Sparger has placed a new emphasis on the testing department this year by revising the old files and compiling complete folders containing general information and test scores, which are kept for each student in school. Included in the series is the Iowa Silent Beading Test, the California Mental Maturity Test, Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, and the College Board Exams. Available at all times in the testing room are data from numerous colleges and universities. Bulletins, catalogs, scholarship facts, and general information may be secured by any interested stu- dent throughout the school year. vhs, Spgfqer Und her Ggspgqqms, Lynda qnd Mgyidgth, Rob and Leeanne seek advice from Mrs. Spcxrger as they :atch up on endless compiling, recording, and filing, thumb through college bulletinS.