East High School - Beacon Yearbook (Knoxville, TN)

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Browning and Bennett Mr. C. A. Browning, chemistry and physics instructor, and Mrs. Christine Bennett, biology teacher, discuss a forthcoming experiment prevalent to their respective fields. With frequent reference to the Periodic Chart of the Atoms, they are able to make neces- sary decisions rapidly. These decisions give students assurance and confidence as they prepare themselves for science activities such as the annual Science Fair. Kelly and Tatem Mrs. lessie Kelly, health instructor, and Miss Guerrant Tatem, home eco- nomics instructor, are seated in the dining room of the home economics de- partment. Both teachers stress the need of a proper diet in their classes. Mrs. Kelly emphasizes a well-balanced diet for necessary body functions, while Miss Tatem teaches practical applica- tion of a balanced diet. Mrs. Kelly also supervises the medical room, and Miss Tatem is in charge of the audio- visual aids for the school. 13 V ' K 3 N iff fmtffi? M5312 12.8 it so 8 M s.es..t wif. 2-2991. izwfg ffs ,Ai Sit? ,..., f1i,y,.f2 ,U P S ' -' fi-'M 36? i Cite ..is 5.3 Te. v ci Cu w tttt .e3.s:,ft. lttsf Sass i. it Ge A W. i 'isr ' ff. zkL'i 5. .'.i,. . hszf-li :islet 'f N. ' Se 5 Sr 3.3 Y PI ' fn Cyl .1 merits 35t4?ifS:-2 5763. ffffi . W C ., Al fi I My K ,k.' 3 M , 'i,fQifm'iai5'f 'i-t 31341. ii ' mul: . Te. I 323552 I. N g T ,,. . E53 if f f 3 if g Scarbrough Miss Mary K. Scarbrough is pictured in her office that is so familiar to East High students. Through her continuous work many students have discovered major interest fields, received notice oi available scholarships, taken necessary examinations for college entrance, and revised schedules for the students' benefit. In addition to being guidance counselor she teaches Ameri- can history and is sponsor of the Student Council.

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Seehorn Mrs. Emma Seehorn, secretary of East 'High School, pauses momentarily irom her busy schedule of school duties. The responsibility that she must assume in this position is done in a rnost efficient manner, the same manner as por- trayed in all business matters connected with the office. WN0 S AHEAD 7 If MGX.. .A Tl Ft wi. 2.5.1 t is , 4 -IWW Okey and DeRobe1-tis Mrs. ludith Okey, choir director, and Mr. Fred DeRobertis, band director, re- flect their magnetizing personalities at an impromptu performance. Through the constant work of these two fine artists, East High School students are conscious oi music in its many phases: and have achieved recognition through- out the city tor their many enjoyable programs. Neubert and Bird Miss lessie Neubert, American his- tory teacher, and Miss Ruby Bird, teacher of American and Early Euro- pean history, are discussing the 1960 Presidential election. Both of these very active teachers agree that history re- peats itseli, and encourage their stu- dents to keep abreast oi the times. Activities for these two apart from the classroom include sponsor of the senior class and director oi dramatics, respec- tively. 'I2

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ws- WC- Nba. Hankins, Hall, and Polston Mrs. Retha Hankins and Mr. Frank Hall, girls' and boys' physical education teachers, respectively, stand with Mr. Bob Polston, head football coach, viewing some of the trophies recently placed in the new trophy case near the gymnasium. All three instructors are principal leaders in developing the bodies of the students and pro- moting sports of all types. Mrs. Hankins also sponsors the cheer- leaders, Y-Teens, and Pep Club, Mr. Polston is a general science instructor, and Mr. Hall is an assistant coach. .4 Allred, Naberhuis. and Campbell Mrs. Ann Allred, typing and shorthand instruc- tor, Miss Iean Naberhuis, typing teacher and distributive education advisor, and Mr. W. M. Campbell, bookkeeping instructor and supervisor of the bank, inspect copies made on the Heyer Spirit Duplicator. This machine is one of several new machines that have recently been added to the business department. Mrs. Allred is also the Anchor club advisor, and Miss Naberhuis is in charge of the store and sponsors the BLUE and GRAY. 'I4