Jefferson Davis High School - Beauvoir Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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74e.4' do FP Uffew English literature, advanced grammar and com- position, journalism, public speaking, and drama are elective courses for English in the tourth year. MRS. CLARA BONDURANT and MRS. INEZ BOUTON Senior English Senior English Wmdetqn, MR. GEORGE EVANS instructs Classes in journal- ism. MISS JOAN ADAMS directs all speech activities. MRS. DAISY COE, MR. DARRELL HEARN, and MISS PAULINE WOODS use the tape recorder to perfect our pronunciation of foreign words.

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a9ZwA7442 Safykat. The goals of the English Department are to im- prove our writing, reading, listening, speaking, and to give us a finer appreciation of literature and the fine arts. MRS. VESTA LEPERE as chairman, presides at departmental meetings. checks notebooks while MRS. LOIS LEVRIER writes verse and MISS ANDRE FALLIGANT reads from her notes. MISS HELEN MIMS, MRS. MARGARET REID, MISS BERNICE SANDERSON MRS. NEVA WEEKS meet in the library to check tests. 'A . .1:., -1 erfmnnnu-mm mmsunmap , . E 5 5 I i MRS. RUTH ASHE L E

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' df . In general, and commercial mathematics courses we are taught the fundamentals of problem solving, and in algebra and geometry classes we develop a background for advanced courses in mathematics and science. MRS. CAROLINE IVY is acting as chairman of the department. MRS. DELLA SANDERS, MRS. CORINE I-IERMANN, and MR. WALTER FARBER instruct classes in plane geometry-this day the lesson was based on the circle. MR. W. L. LEGGETT, MRS. FERNE JENNINGS, and MR. D. SATTERWHITE take time out from their classes in commercial math and algebra to pose for our photographer. wJra'wwi1-:aw vfff