Sansom High School - Talisman Yearbook (Alabama City, AL)

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Mrs. June Haggerty is a graduate of Jacksonville State College where she re- ceived a B.S. degree. She teaches first and second year algebra and solid geometry. Mrs. Haggerty serves as sponsor of the Future Teachers of America. A graduate of Mississippi State, Mr. Harley Boyd has a B.S. degree in education and business administration. He teaches general math and is also coach of the Emma Sansom High School “B” team. An excellent teacher who is still kidded about her Yankee accent. Miss Helen Fry teaches consumer economics and business math; she also sponsors the Sigma Gamma. Miss Fry is a graduate of Brenau College where she received an A.B. degree. She is now working on her M.A. degree at Jacksonville State College.

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A teacher who is well liked by all stu- dents, Mr. Clarence “Doc” Garry is a graduate of the University of Alabama where he received an A.B. degree and of Columbia University in New York City where he received an M.A. degree. He teaches chemistry, physics, general science, and senior science. A graduate of Jacksonville State College, Mr. James Leftwich teaches chemistry and general science. He is also the sponsor of the Emma Sansom High School student council. For a number of years, since coming to Emma Sansom, he has served as sponsor of the Hi-Y. With a B.S. degree from Alabama Col- lege of Montevallo, Mrs. Virginia Abney teaches biology. She also sponsors the Alpha Tri-Hi-Y, a girls’ Christian organi- zation. Mrs. Abney served as chairman of the homecoming committee this year.

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 V 1 r 00000000 With a B.S. degree from the University of Alabama, Mrs. Marie McDonald very ably serves as the head of the commercial department. She teaches beginners’ typing, advanced shorthand, advanced typing, office practice, and business English. Many of the graduates of the commercial department have secured responsible positions without having to attend business college because of the thoroughness with which she operates her department. She works every summer to schedule all the students for the following year. Mrs. Charlotte Cottingham is a graduate of Athens College where she received an A.B. degree. She teaches business training, business math, and office practice. The success of the Junior-Senior dance every spring is due, in a large measure, to the efforts of Mrs. Cottingham. Her person- ality makes her a favorite of all the stu- dents. Mrs. Helen Nichols attended Jacksonville State College where she received a B.S. degree. She is teaching beginners’ typing, beginners’ shorthand and bookkeeping. She also serves as sponsor of the Future Bus- iness Leaders of America.