Woodlawn High School - Accolade Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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to Have Honor, Valor, and Coyalty BARNARD MRS. MARTHA BARNARD, teacher of English II and Speech I and II, received her BA from East Texas. Her hobby is music—listening only! BASS Fox hunting is the unusual sport enjoyed by MR. CHARLES BASS, Business Math and Mechanical Draw¬ ing teacher. He sponsors the In¬ dustrial Arts Club. Mr. Bass has a BS from NSC. BLACKBOURNE MISS TOMMIE BLACKBOURNE. who teaches Art I. II, and III, paints portraits and- landscapes as a hobby. She also enjoys designing fashions. She studied at NSC, U of Ark., and North Texas State, and holds BA and MA degrees. She sponsors the Art Club. BOYDSTUN A graduate of NSC with a BA de¬ gree is MR. MEAD BOYDSTUN. He teaches Algebra I, General Math, and Business Math during class hours. He spends his free time en¬ joying sports. MR. WILLIAM CALVERT, who teaches General History, is the head basketball coach and an assistant football coach for WHS. He holds a BS degree in health and physical education from NSC. MISS YVONNE COFFEY got a BA at NSC and now teaches Ameri¬ can History. She is advisor for the Zachary History Club. Music rounds out her broad range of activities, and she spends a lot of time listen¬ ing to her stereo. MRS. MARILYN COIL, teacher of English I and II, serves as spon¬ sor for the Herald Ad Staff, and sly? directed the football court. She enjoys arts and crafts in her free hours. Mrs. Coil holds a BA from La Tech. A very handy person to have around is MR. CHARLES CROWDER, who teaches Industrial Arts. Mr. Crowder has a BS and an MS degree. The one thing he has to say about Wood- lawn is “Great! Mr. Crowder serves as lunchroom supervisor. He attended Southern State in Ark., Kilgore Jr. College and NSC. Miss Willa Smith was kept busy for days distributing pictures when they arrived. CROWDER, R. “The general attitude of the student body is the most wholesome of any I have been associated with, is the opinion of Centenary graduate MR. RICHARD CROWDF.R, who teaches Civics at Woodlawn. He received his MEd. from Stephen F. Austin. DEMOSS The popular sport of bowling re¬ ceives attention from MRS. KATH¬ ERINE DEMOSS, sponsor of the Student Council. She teaches Type¬ writing and Clerical Ofice Practice. Mrs. DcMoss has her BA from NSC. 21

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Z, ' hey Zeach Us A familiar figure to the Lan- cerettes is their sponsor, MISS LENORA ABSTQN, who teaches PE at WHS. Miss Abston feels that “All have shown fine spirit and good sportsmanship. She received a BS from East Texas Baptist Cdllegef ADAMS, J. A quick wit and a ready smile easily identify COACH JERKY ADAMS, who has a BS. Although he teaches Civics and World Geog¬ raphy during class hours, he is an assistant coach in football and bas¬ ketball and is head baseball roach. He attended LSU and La Tech. ADAMS, S. A bright smile and charming accent go with MRS. SYLVIA ADAMS, who teaches English II and sponsors the Football Program Staff and the NDCC sponsors. She said, The attitude and school spirit is the best I’ve seen in any school. She re¬ ceived a BS from La Tech. ADCOX Despite the strain of teaching voung drivers in Driver Education, COACH BILLY J. ADCOX keeps his sense of humor. Coach lias his BS from La Tech and his MA from the University of Alabama. ALLEN, J. MRS. JOSEPHINE ALLEN, biology teacher, finds the students at Wood- lawn exceptionally polite. Mrs. Allen fills spare hours as Faculty Chair¬ man for Caddo Teachers’ Asso. and as sponsor of the Wood lawn Red Cross. She attended Centenary and NSC. She holds a BS degree. Librarian MRS. LOIS ALLEN thinks that Woodlawn is a lovely place to work with very fine people to work with. She sponsors the Library Club. Mrs. Allen got a BA from Centenary and an LS from LSU. Gardening takes up her spare time. ALLEN, L. 20 After coming to school in the rain, Mr. Richard Crowder enjoys a cup of coffee in the lounge.

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Zhey Emphasize Zruth and bravery DIXON Coming to ns from Southern State College in Ark. and Victoria Ylol- lege in Texas is MISS BETTY DIXON, who teaches girls PE. She is a co-sponsor of the pep squad and fills any spare time with sports, travel, and dancing. Miss Dixon has a BS in Education. ERSKINE MRS. MARY ALICE ERSKINE is the faculty newlywed thi? year. She teaches General. Science and Home Economics. Mrs. Erskine was grad¬ uated from La Tech where she re¬ ceived a BS. She also attended Centenary. The FHA has her as a sponsor. FURR MR. GERALD FURR enjoys pho- tography and fishing, when he is not teaching plane geometry, solid geometry and trigonometry. Mr. Furr got his BS from NSC. HEDGES. L. Head football coach, LEE HEDGES, received a BS from LSU and an MEd from NSC, and now teaches PE at Wood lawn. Coach Hedges says his hobby is watching TV. HEDGES. N. MRS. NELL HEDGES feels that the students “have been most co¬ operative in the various organiza¬ tions and have shown a lot of spirit during the football Beason. ' She graduated from La Tech with a BS. She teaches Business Eng¬ lish, Typewriting, Shorthand I, and sponsors the Accolade Ad Staff. HERREN A very good-natured MR. CECIL HERREN remarks, “We have a beautiful school and so far a well- mannered student body. ’ Mr. Her- ren teaches Chemistry and Biology and sponsors the 4-H Club. He lists colleges attended as La Tech, Okla. U, LSU. and NSC. He holds a BS and an MEd. HOLDER Fishing is the favorite pastime of biology teacher MR. WALTER H. HOLDER. He received his BS from La Tech and his MEd from LSU. HOLLINGSWORTH “In all probabilities is a quote easily traced to MR. WAYNE HOL¬ LINGSWORTH, biology and physics teacher at WHS. In addition to teaching, he serves as advisor to the Safety Council. He received his education at Stephen F. Austin and Peabody Colleges. He has a BA. MA, and MEd. Band and Orchestra director MR. RICHARD JENNINGS enjoys paint- ing as a hobby. He attended the U of Ark., Centenary, and North¬ western University in Illinois. Mr. Jennings holds a BME degree. He sponsors the Woodlawn Band Par¬ ents Club. JENNINGS A pep meeting in the gym seems to lie holding the interest of these four teachers.