Shades Valley High School - Tower Yearbook (Birmingham, AL)

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TOMORROW’S LEADERS AND FOLLOWERS SAMUEL PRICE BRADLEY: Economics; Howard College. A.B. SANDRA COLLIER American History; Howard College. A.B. JAMES E. GAYI.OR: American History; Howard College, A.B. JEAN HARE: U. of Ala.. DELORES HOBBS: Govern-B.S. rnent, Howard College, A.B. What do you mean nothing happened before 1 192'? Another lively discussion is underway in Mr. Gaylor s class. KATE SHAVER World History. U. of Ala.. B A.

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SOCIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT TRAINS ATHOLINE WAKEFIELD: American History. Honors American History; Howard College, A.B.; Head—Social Studies Dept. MARGUERITE HILL: Eco-nomics; Howard College, B.S History,' as Toynbee wrote, docs not propose to contain the answer to man’s problems, but it docs offer various suggestions, one of which might very well be the solution. In recent years, the full meaning of these words has been understood by the students of Valley; we have seen the assassination of a President, the entrance of Red China into the nuclear club, and the growing war in Vietnam. It is the task of the history teacher to show the relationship of past to present and impress upon the student the necessity of a sense of history' in a highly complex world. With the combined study of history and current events comes the realization that only through understanding of the past can there be hope for the future. It’s fun and games” lime again (in other words, test day) in Mrs. Collier's American History Class. Not pictured: JANIEL ZOPFI: World History. SHIELDS PARKER: Ancient Sc Medieval History'. A.P. History; Howard College, B.S.; B'ham Southern. M A. LUTHER L. WILLIAMS: Amer. History; B'ham Southern, A.B., M.E. 24

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FOREIGN LANGUAGES PU1 Intensive drilling is a necessary part in the study of any language. Twentieth century man has literally brought the world to his doorstep, only to discover lie has a communication problem. Recognizing the necessity for Americans to speak another language. The Shades Valley Language Department, under the supervision of Mrs. Maxine Snider, offers French. Spanish. German, and Latin, plus advanced placement courses in French and Latin. The fact that Valley students have done exceptionally well in placement tests and entrance exams is testimony to the superior quality of our language department. FLORENCE FITZGIBBON: VIRGINIA STEMBRIDGE: Latin I; U. of Nebraska. A.B. Latin II, III, IV: U. of Ala., A.B. MAXINE SNIDER: Sp. II. BLANCHE McCALL: Fr. III. Ill, IV; Howard College. IV; Berea College. A.B.; U. A.B.; U. of Ala.. M.A of Ala.. MA. 26 GLADYS N. ZUNIGA: Sp. MARGARET GORRIF. Sp. I; Institution Holguin. B.A. I , Howard College. B.S.