Woodlawn High School - Accolade Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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Mrs. Randle Geisler and Mrs. Mary Higginbotham look over some college bulletins that they use in counseling seniors about college requirements. Counselors Handle Testing Program MRS. RANDLE GEISLER . . . Sophomore and Junior Counse- lor . . . BA, Centenary; MEd, NSC . . . handles sophomore testing . . . has taught Spanish and English . . . worked as Bookmobile Librarian . . . teaches a Sunday School class . . . enjoys reading, gardening and sewing . . . has lived in Panama Canal Zone . . . has two children MRS. MARY HIGGINBOTHAM . . . Senior Counselor . . . BS, La. Tech; MEd, Miss. Coll. . . . advises on college selec¬ tion . . . handles senior testing program . . . served on parish- wide Drop-Out Committee . . . worked on School Bldg. Com¬ mittee . . . teaches a Sunday School class . . . supports all sports . . . was formerly a secretary, third grade teacher, and a counselor at Midway Junior High School . . . has one young son 18

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Asst. Principals Advise and Inspire J. W. Cook MR. J. W. COOK . . . Assistant Principal . . . BS, La. Tech; MEd, NSC ... is in charge of student discipline, property upkeep, custodial personnel . .. checks school busses and lunch program . . . su¬ pervises lockers . . . handles student elections in all parts . . . has 2 children . . . enjoys golfing and fishing MRS. HELEN DEAR . . . Assistant Principal . . . BA, NSC; MEd, LSU ... is in charge of student schedules . . . supervises teachers . . . co-ordinates guidance program . . . plays organ for church . . . has taken trip to Fla. ... is concentrating on two children’s education . . . enjoys sewing and keeping house Helen Dear Mr. J. W. Cook and Mrs. Helen Dear, whose offices adjoin the main office, discuss an important school problem.

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MR. JONATHAN AARONS . . . Gen. Sci., Bus. Arith., Geom. . . . BA, La. Tech . . . served in Navy for 4 years . . . likes all sports, mainly fishing ... is father of 2 children ... is a new teacher MR. JLRRY ADAMS . . . PE ... is football line coach, baseball coach, B Team basketball coach, and doctors football injuries . . . BS, La. Tech . . . was All-State high school fullback at Ruston . . . has three children MRS. SYLVIA ADAMS . . . Eng. IV . . . sponsors Foot¬ ball Program Ad Staff, NDCC sponsors . . . BS, La. Tech . . . trains dogs in obedience . . . visited Atlanta, Ga., over the summer MR. BILLY JOE ADCOX . . . Drivers’ Ed. ... is foot¬ ball line coach, track coach . . . BS, La. Tech; MA, U. of Ala. . . . was chosen most valuable lineman in senior year at college . . . has 1 daughter MRS. ALICE AIKEN . . . Bus. Arith., Gen. Math . . . BS, Texas Wesleyan Coll., MEd, U. of Tex. . . . camps out and enjoys skiing . . . has three children MRS. LOIS ALLEN . . . Librarian . . . BA, Centenary; LS, LSU . . . orders books for library . . . includes fish¬ ing and gardening in her hobbies . . . speaks French . . . loves to read all books . . . has one daughter MRS. JACKIE BARR . . . Bus. Eng., Shorthand I . . . sponsors ACCOLADE Circulation Staff, cheerleaders . . . BS, Centenary; MEd, NSC . . . took first trip to Fla. last summer ... was Colonel sponsor of college ROTC and was Miss Centenary . . . has 1 son MR. CHARLES BASS . . . Mech. Drawing I, II . . . sponsors Ind. Arts Club . . . BS, NSC; MS, NSC . . . enjoys fox hunting and bowling . . . toured eastern U. S. last summer . . . graduated top of class with a savings bond from college fraternity . . . has 2 boys MRS. WANDA BAXLEY . . . Civics . . . BA, NSC . . . was married over the summer . . . worked on college newspaper . . . served as president of Panhellenic Coun¬ cil . . . enjoys bowling and bridge Faculty Has Several Brides This Year Miss Lucretia Holmes finds it necessary to do some quick Mrs. Mary Curlin enters the teachers’ workroom before typing for a late news article for the HERALD. school bringing a gift for Miss Holmes, a Christmas bride. 19