Woodlawn High School - Accolade Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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ADAMS, J. ADAMS, S. ADCOX AIKEN ALLEN, J. ALLEN, L. BARR BASS BENNETT BERLIN Most Teachers Sponsor A Club Activity MR. JERRY ADAMS . . . PE . . . football line coach, baseball coach, B Team basketball coach . . . BS, La. Tech . . . father-in-law is coach at Neville . . . first teaching position at Woodlawn MRS. SYLVIA ADAMS . . . Eng. IV . . . sponsors Foot- ball Program Ad Staff, NDCC sponsors . . . BS, La. Tech . . . summer supervisor at Mr. Lynn’s Charm School MR. BILLY JOE ADCOX . . . Drivers’ Ed . . . football line coach, track coach . . . BS, La. Tech; MA, U. of Ala. . . . selected most valuable lineman in senior year at college MRS. ALICE AIKEN . . . Biology . . . BS, Tex. Women’s Coll.; MEd, U. of Tex. . . . spent summer at Centenary College . . . takes care of family MRS. JOSEPHINE ALLEN . . . Biology . . . sponsored High School Red Cross . . . BS, Centenary . . . Recording Sec. of Caddo Teachers’ Assoc. . . . taught until mid-term MRS. LOIS ALLEN . . . Librarian ... BA, Centenary; LS, LSU . . . orders books for library ... has a daughter in college . . . sews own wardrobe MRS. JACKIE BARR . . . Bus. Eng., Shorthand I . . . sponsors ACCOLADE Circulation Staff, cheerleaders . . . BS, Centenary; MEd, NSC . . . was colonel sponsor of college ROTC . . . enjoys water skiing MR. CHARLES BASS . . . Mech. Drawing I, II . . . BS, NSC; MS, NSC ... has taught at Northwestern State College . . . enjoys fox-hunting, member of state organi¬ zation MR. GERALD BENNETT . . . Civics, Eng. I . . . BA, NSC . . . has worked as ’’roughneck” on South Louisiana oil rigs . . . enjoys water skiing, swimming . . . New York Yankee Fan MISS LANA BERLIN . . . Eng. I, II . . . BA, La. Tech . . . enjoys reading, drawing, cooking . . . once worked as a governess in Ohio 17

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One of the busiest people around is Mrs. Mary Higginbotham. She is check¬ ing the perm anent record sheets of juniors to make sure they will have had all the required subjects for graduation. COUNSELORS Check on Students’ Credits MRS. RANDLE GEISLER . . . Sophomore and Junior Counselor . . . BA, Centenary; MEd, NSC . . . handles sophomore testing program ... has taught Spanish . . . thoroughly enjoys stereo—prefers New Orleans blues . . . served as moderator of an NSC workshop panel . . . wTOte English program textbook last summer ... is a big base¬ ball fan—roots for the Yankees . . . once lived in Panama Canal Zone . . . husband was All-American football player MRS. MARY HIGGINBOTHAM . . . Senior Counselor . . . BS, La. Tech; MEd, Miss. Coll ... is in charge of guidance of seniors and second semester juniors . . . ad¬ vises on college selection . . . handles senior testing pro¬ gram . . . loves to swim and water ski . . . was 1 of 50 counselors in the U. S. invited to conference at Tulane last November . . . was outstanding member of panel on careers at NSC r. ,% 0 - 4 y k 4 HIGGINBOTHAM Always ready to talk over a problem with a student, as Mrs. Geisler is doing, the counselors have helped to solve many problems in their three years at Wood- lawn. She is helping Mike Flores, sophomore, with his schedule. 16

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Football team physician, Dr. D. A. Hiller, who is always on hand to take care of injuries, inspects Rayford Walker’s hand during a game while Avard Sibley lends moral support. Dr. Hiller has worked in this position for three years. MISS TOMMIE BLACKBOURNE . . . Art . . . sponsors Art Club ... BA, U. of Ark.; MA, N. Tex. St. Coll. . . . toured Europe last summer . . . hopes to have a show of her own paintings MR. MEAD BOYDSTUN . . . Alg. I, Gen. Math . . . BA, NSC . . . enjoys hunting and fishing . . . has a sec¬ ond job after school hours MR. W. B. CALVERT, JR. . . . Gen. Hist., Health . . . basketball coach, football coach . . BS, NSC . . . enjoys water skiing and fishing . . . w ' as in Korean War for 14 months MISS WANDA CHRISTIAN . . . Civics . . . sponsors Debate Club . . . BA, NSC . . . active on college news¬ paper . . . president of Panhellenic Council . . . member, honorary debate fraternity . . . favorite activities—stereo, tennis, horse-back riding MISS YVONNE COFFEY . . . American History . . . sponsors Zachary History Club . . . BA, NSC . . . likes music, reading . . . working on MA degree at NSC MRS. MARILYN COIL . . . Eng. II . . . BA, La. Tech . . . toured Europe last summer . . . learning French for future trip to Europe . . . was high school and college majorette LT. MARC COVINGTON . . . Military II, III . . . spon¬ sors Officers’ and Sponsors’ Club, Rifle Team . . . BS, LSU . . . came to Woodlawn in October after 17 months in infantry MR. CHARLES CROWDER . . . Civics, Woodworking II . . . BS, NSC; MS, NSC . . . first teaching position here . . . avid coin collector—has some prize pieces MRS. MARY CURLIN . . . Latin . . . sponsors Socii Romanii, FTA . . . BA, Fla. St. U. . . . visited Boston last summer . . . state chairman of Junior Classical League 18