Miami Beach High School - Typhoon Yearbook (Miami Beach, FL)

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social studies department In the Social Studies courses, which are offered on each grade level, students attain a knowledge and an un- derstanding of geographic, economic, political, and social trends and problems on the local, state, national, and international levels. Teachers encourage class discussion of history-past, present, and future-teach pupils to profit from the past history, and instill in the students a desire to fulfill their obligations to the American Societv. LUCY ROBINSON ' Agnes Scott College, AB. Then as the enemy tank rounded the corner, reminisces Mr. Cooper. MILTON DAVID FEINSTEIN 'tx ll' l University of Kentucky, M.A. CHARLES E. FIELDSON HERSTON COOPER M. B. ALEXANDER ADELE T. GOODMAN Marshall College, A.B. Birmingham Southern Penn State University, B.A. Columbia University, 8 and M.A. College, B.A. and M.A. A.B. and M.A.

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Now take me for instance, offers Mr. Wright. I GAIL DAVIS, B.A. Indiana University language department The Language Department offers Beachites three languages-Latin, French, and Span- ' 5 3 ish. In these courses students attain a greater understanding of other countries by learn- ing the language as a key to the culture. A study of languages in high school often inspires students to become linguists, archaeologists or diplomats. At Beach High, the language teachers encourage proficiency by awarding a medal to the top students in each year of a language and a gold medal to the best all around language student. MARGORIE CHAPMAN, M.A. University of Alabama 1 x 5 2745 Exif .Eg s s NANCY MAVILA, B.A. WILLIAM WRIGHT, B.A. HELEN McCULLOCH, B.A. GWEN GILTNER, B.A. University of Alabama University of Pittsburgh University of Kenigcky Ohio State University GSW psychology W 5 Students obtain an introduction to the problems which hffect their fellow men by taking an introductory course in Psychology. There a student is exposed to everyday prob- lems and their possible solutions. Although our Psychology Department is only a year old, it is well on its way to helping the student understand himself. MARY TELLER, M.Ed. ROBERT STEARNS, B.A. University of Miami University of Miami 'I7

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science department A most vital course in this age of rockets and mis- siles is Science. The Science Department offers courses in Advanced General Science, Biology, Chemistry and Physics, all of which serve as a foundation for later courses in college and careers as scientists. 'm I 0 ' , ITN-in fi Mf 1700! wg, IROBERT LEgTZ ELIZABETLEI SEEOXUSON flllfgfil 7 UA JQ1,tf', X W- 'r Sid! ania tate S ', , , . ,, N B.S. I W 1 is ew JAMES W. SCOTT MYRON McKIERNAN ROBERT KOPE ALAN R. PETTY Ohio University, M.S. University of Iowa, M.A. University of Miami, M.Ed. Merrimack College, B.S. business education department The Business Education Department introduces to Beach Students the elements of business training essen- tial for intelligent participation in the business world. Those interested in pursuing a business career are of- fered educational and vocational guidance. HARRIET JONAS CHARLES FRIEND New York University, B.S. University of Miami, M.Ed. x v T s E E 5 , WALTER E. VAN HORN NICHOLAS MORACE SHIRLEY ANN DIAMOND K. BUCHER - Florida State University, M.S. New York University, M.A. Temple University, B.S. C0uState1oII'fg1chers ege, . .