C E Byrd High School - Gusher Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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ndeavor to Meet Student Interests MARY CLYDE WINTLE B.S., Kansas State College M.Ed., Stephen F. Austin Mrs. Wintle. assistant principal in charge of the in- structional program is a truly valuable aid to Byrd. She devotes her time to keeping records and ordering ma- terials, supervising testing programs and orientating new students. When Mrs. Wintle finds time out from her school activities she enjoy traveling, music, and read- ing. JANICE DAVIDSON Mim Davidson takrt a prr• aonal intcrrat in cach aoph omorr and |i»«a them vai- uable advicc on thcir achool activitica. Thia aophomora counador attcnded La. Tech. the Univeraity of Arkanaaa. and Northweatern State Col- lege and holda B.A. and M.Ed. degreea. Miaa David- aon likea to bowl, play bridge, and work with people. HARHY L. MILEY Aa junior counaelor, Mr. Miley adviaea atudenta on aenior aubjecta and junior teaU and aida them in applying to the college of their choice. Attending Northweatern State College and Colo- rado Sute College, he received B.A. and M.A. degreea. He ia intereat- ed in obaenrationa on buman nature. Mrs. Sandra Simmons Bowen, Mrs. Susan Bronson Croft, and Mrs. Barbara Trahan Monk, teachers who came to Byrd at mid-term, stop to rest after a hard day of work. Mrs. Bowen teaches junior P.E., Mrs. Croft teaches junior English, and Mrs. Monk teaches sophomore English. Mrs. Wintle serves Mrs. Phillip Goode, a Caddo Parish school board member, and Mrs. Dorothy Cox, American History teacher, at the annual Homccoming Tea held by the Student Council. 25

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Assistant Principals and CounselorsE CHARLES A. RAVENNA B.S., Centenary College M.S., Louisiana State University M.A., Peabody College Much of the fine spirit and efficient operation of the City of Byrd is attributed to Mr. Ravenna. Holding the title of Assistant Principal, he supervises all student elections, social events, attendance records, and dis- cipline. Mr. Ravenna, famous for his skill in rernem- bering the names of all of the students in the school and for his outstanding direction of fire drills, enjoys hunt- ing, gardening, and antiquing fumiture. JACKIE B. BARR Bcing tbe lesior counoclor U quitc ■ rcoponoibility. Mr . Barr U in charge of chccking thc •rnior ' crcdit . helping tudcnt» with chol nr hip application , and advising •tudent and parent . She attended Centcnary College and Northweatern State College and received B.S. and M.Ed. dcgree . Mr . Barr a main ouuide interest U taking care of her ftve year old on and infant daughter. She also enjoy reading and utuic. Mr. Ravcnna »cea to the smooth organization of thr? graduation ceremony each year. Anxious aeniors await the climax of their years at Byrd. Each year the Student Council gives a httmecom ng tea for all Byrd High Alumni. Mrs. Phipps, who retired from teaching American History last year, enjoys talking to Mr . Davidson, sophomore xmnselor. Mr. Ravenna appfeciates the hard work of the office helpers who are a big aid in carrying on the activities of the “big city.” Nancy Johnson and Cade Adams prepare to run an errand. 24

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STAFF Is Responsible for General MARTHA REA BANKSTON Taking part in outdoor tports, etpecially fithing. Mr». Bankston ta our attendancr sccrrtary. Shc waa trained in aecretarial akilla at Meadow ' a Draughon Butinras Col- lege. HAZEL S. BROUSSARD Enjoying bridge, booka, golf, and her garden in her leisure time, Mra Brouaaard keepa the booka and recorda In the front office. She haa attendrd both Louiaiana Col lege and Alexandria Businets College. MARIAN MrFERREN Helping our prinripal run Byrd ia a taak Mrs. MrFrrreo carriea out while acting aa Mr. Duncan’a aec- retary in Office 101. She alao aida atudrnta by trnding tranacripta to the rolleges of their choice. A JUANITA NISSEN Liating reading. bowling, and water akiing aa her maia ootaide in- tereata, Mra. Niaaen aenrea aa achool registrar and aecretary. She at- trnded Draughon ' a Buainraa College for her aecretarial training. Mrs. Hazel Broussard, school bookkeeper, ig assisted by office Mary Williams and KrUty Kennedy. who have given up their study helpers Jamie Jennings and Cherry Moseley in checking Mudent halls to work in the office, check out students. schedules. The rafeteria enters into the spirit of Go West Day with its gaily decorated walls and westem dressed cu tomers. A floor show is given at lunch to entertain the cowboys and cowgirls. 26