Forest Avenue High School - Forester Yearbook (Dallas, TX)

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Future scientists In Miss McAlister ' s Chemistry class busily perform on interesting experiment. One year of either Physics, Chemistry, or Biology is required for graduation. Practical chemistry, plant and animal life, and ttie science of common things are a few of the sub- jects studied in the Science Deportment. Science students also learn the relation of science to daily life and the dependence of modern progress upon science. Left to Right HUGHES, ELIZABETH English U. of Texas, B.A,; Latin Club, Co-Sponsoi HURST, VIRGINIA Typing and Shorthand U. of California, B.A. A H-aju aZ HUTCHINSON, SELDON S. Physical Education North East Missouri Teachers College, B.S.; U. of Missouri, M.A. Student Council and Stomp Club, Sponsor; Football Cooch HYMAN, SARAH Study Hall JACKSON, BERTHA English U. of Texas, B.A,, M.A.; Girl Reserves, Sponsor KEELING, W. H. Mathematics College of Arts and Industries; Track Coach LA BORNE, PAUL C. English North Texas State Teachers College, B.A.; Colorado College of Education, M.A, LYONS, F. E. Mathematics U. of Vermont, B.S. MATTHEWS, PEARLE Home Economics College of Industries and Arts, B.S.; U. of Colorado, M.S. McALISTER, JUNIA E. Chemistry North Texas State Teachers College, B.S,; U. of Chicago, M.S.; Junior Red Cross, Sponsoi McCORMICK, C. T. Accounting Droughon ' s Business College; Graduate Work at S.M.U. MELSON, ADDIE English Texas State College for Women, B.A. Members of the boys ' Physical Education classes get a lot of fun out of tumbling. Tha boys taking Physical Ed meet five times a week — four limes on the ground and once Inside to study health. All girls ore required to take Physical Education. Freshman and 2B girls have classes on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in the gym while 2A ' s, Juniors and Seniors meet on Thursday and Friday. ?OQQ Sey niGQn

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GXMltif, Miss Gerlach ' s History class is absorbed in an explana- tion of an important battle. Far from offering only courses in dates and facts, the Social Science Department is made up of classes in Civics, Economics, and Social Science as well as Ancient History, American History, end Texas History. All students are required to pass a test on the Federal and Texas Constitutions before graduation. Left Q Right ELDER, LOULA Mathematics U. of Oklahomo, B.A., M.A. FELDER, ANNIE GEM English U. of Texas, B.A., M.A.; lA Class, Sponsor FIELD, FRANCES Secretary S.M.U., B.S. FORD, C. L. Mathematics U. of Texas, B.A.; 25-50 Club, Golf, and Thrift, Sponsor GERLACH, DOROTHY History U. of Texas, B.A.; Forest Forum, Texas History Club, Sponsor GOODMAN, C. V. History Eost Texas State Teachers College, B.A.; U, of Missouri, M.A. Stondcrd Debating Society, Sponsor GRIFFITH, D. T. Mechonical Drawing North Texas Stote Teachers College, B.S. HARDY, SEARCY Study Hall HARRINGTON, ALICE Home Economics U. of Arkonsos, B.S.; Columbia U., M.S.; IMA Class, Sponsor HASSELL, KATE Mathematics George Peabody College, B.S. HERZOG, WILLIAM M. Band HOLDEN, PERCIE Pianist Mr. Griffith clears up a point for one of his Architec- tural Drawing pupils. One-third of the men of the United States have positions that require, directly or indirectly, a knowledge of drawing. In Forest two years of Mechani- cal Drawing and one year of Architectural Drawing are offered. Seven classes of boys are taking these subjects to prepare themselves for their vocations. Page Sixteen

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OCdMif Secretaries in the making beat out a steady Rat-a- tot-tot in Miss Prichett ' s typing doss. A rich commer- cial course-typing, shorthand, bookkeeping, business arithmetic, commercial law, and commercial geography — is offered to give thorough, interesting study for non- college pupils. These subjects instruct students in the means of earning a living and improve their chances for gaining greater success in the business world. .eft fo ( 2hi MILLER, LOURANIA Latin U. of Texos, B.A.; U. of Chicago, M.A. Latin Club, Sponsor MOORE, GRAY Chemistry Southwestern University, B.A. Radio Club, Sponsor OVERBECK, MARY FRANCES Attendance Clerk PARKER, ELIZABETH English Southwest Texas State Teachers College, B.A.; U. of Texas, M.A. PRITCHETT, JULIA Typing U. of Texas, B.A. RAWLINS, LAVINIA Mothematics and Latin U. of Texas, B.A.; Columbia U., M.A.; Latin Club, Co-Sponsor ROSSER, L E. Mathematics Baylor U., B.A. ROWE, EDNA English U. of Texas, B.A., M.A. Senior Counsellor; Standard Debating Society, Sponsor SCHROEDER, MEREDITH Art Texas State College for Women, B.S.; Columbia U., M.A.; Allied Arts Club, Sponsor SEGRIST, LOCILLE Girls Physical Education S.M.U., B.A.; Teachers College of Columbia U., M.A. Girl Scouts and Girls ' Tennis, Sponsor SHAW, MABEL Girls Physical Education LJ. of Nebraska, B.S.; Teachers College of Columbio U., M.A. Pep Squad, Sponsor SHEPARD, ALVA Mathematics North Texas State Teachers College, B.S. Football and Baseball, Heod Coach The members of Miss Schroeder ' s Art class are so en- grossed that even the photographer is not hailed as usual. In the Art department students who are artisti- cally inclined are able to improve their skill and acquire a more complete knowledge of old masters and contem- porary painters. By sponsoring many worth-while ex- hibits and programs, the Art department yearly endears itself to the school. 9o2Q Eighteen