Alamo Heights High School - Olmos Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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ico, M. A. -fi- Q Ill? .l r f ' ' C- . ' -ff' Mrs. Gertrude R. Conner Goucher College. B. A. Incarnate Word College, M. E. Latin . l an Q. ,f Mrs. Thelma Montellano Southwestern Colle e B. A 8 , - National University of Mex- CN T Mrs, ,Tacobina B. Harding I'niversity of Texas. B. A.. M. A. Spanish 1 V1 6. Ny. 'C' Q, If bv Mrs. Loraine Reaney State University of Iowa, B. A. Spanish 1 'f ' 9. It W A . X. I . . Miss Dolly D. Harrell Ixlary Hardin Baylor, B. A University of Texas, M. A Spanish .Wg-pl-vwsnn1urw'f'f4,.m.,,.' ,,, Q ' fri? ,ay V . 4 L -'Y' ' 1 tx, I V .4 .lf Mr. john S. Adams Trinity University, B. A. Cleveland Art Institute Art Spanish Veni, rfidi, virr. Slave auctions, Tu tienes chicle, tamales . . . Al- amo Heights offers extensive study in Spanish and Latin. Latin students receive fundamental understand- ing of the literary background of English and indeed of all the Romance Languages. Starting with gram- mar, students culminate their studies with Caesar's . . .Julius Caesar great epic of conquest. In the Spanish department students befome acquainted with the beauty and rhythm of the language. The first two years are con- cerned with grammar, vocabulary, history, and Cul- ture. The great literature of the Spanish speaking world is opened to third and fourth year sudents. Spanish students learn while they listen. Q . M L+? ' 19 hs:-

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.gil 41, Mrss Farmer s freshman Englrsh class learns the fundamentals of grammar Stress IS equally placed upon the command of words rn expressron All students master this art through drzlls 1n spellmg sentence structure gram mar the deselopment of the paragraph and group drscussrons In the journalrsm sectron of the Englrsh depart ment students become members of the fourth estate vshrle they learn therr craft by workrng on the Hoof Punt the school newspaper Sport and news reporting feature and edltorlal vsrrtmg adwertrsmg and the study of leadxng newspapers are stressed The course also mcludes an mtroductlon to the me chanrcs of newspaper vsork such as copy and proof readmg headlrne wrntmg and page make up The smell of prrnter s mk rs a realrty to Alamo Herghts journalrsts 3,1 rf Q., Mrs Ray McKarg Wrnthrop College B A Englrsh 3 'Y Mrs Oma Vordenbaum Southwest Texas Teachers College B A M A Englrsh Student Councrl Mr james H Moore Trrmty Lmversrty B A M A Englrsh Mrs Mane Yaeger Lmsersrty of Oklahoma B A Englrsh Journalrsm Hoof Prmt Mrs Polly Trgner Texas Technologrcal o lege B S Englrsh Typmg 37 Mrss Mary B Carver Incarnate Word College B Unnersrty of Texas M A Columbia Unnersrty BLS Lrbrarran x 4 V T., C . .Y lx .x hr --JI Y A :- X U i x X , ' M - f .I . A V I. J A Y . lr . l . . , . . V .. , Y .. Y . . . . A . , . .. 1 n l - H l I. - -,A 'fix . S an u- A 4 Riff I' f V' ,, . , 'WE , ' V V '4- X vt- Ay I r, M ' - 7131 A -' xi . 2 XX, xl,-11 y x ' ' , ' U ' , .A

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'e Jew. .. ' r - K . 1-.sy f . I 15 49,h s., '-1' x 'X 5'-s Art enthusiasts appreciate Christmas through mosaics. A thing of beauty if a joy foreverg itr lovelinerr increareff' ........ . John Keats Sculpture, abstract painting, early morning march- ing, Swing Band Vocalist, Senior Play. . . The Fine Arts Department offers scope for creativity, and a ,sf- Ode to A Grecian Urn an appreciation of good music, teaches the funda- mentals of music theory, sight-reading, tone produc- tion, interpretation and ensemble singing. Speech rich source of inspiration. The Art Department en- promotes ease and poise in formal and extemporan- courages original expression through painting, sculp- eous expression, develops interpretive ability, and ture, ceramics and textile design. The Music Depart- helps organize clear thinking. ment, consisting of the vocal groups and band. builds - QA- V ,pf Q- 71 ' 'f nil' - ' l' - 'c K' 1 ' p q . th . . f f 5 . 1 . A . l . - A - .Y f iffkgwi-fi,s-. A 54 L 1, - ,,, V22 Mr. Earl O. Arsers Mr. Richard H. Cranford Mr. Harold M. Greenlee Vander Cook College of Music, B. M., M. Ed. Band 3523- . . .,.. -. 1303-5f'iz,1 f ' ' SF' ' 1 3 j' -I 2 'T 3' ' --- Bi' ' it Mrs. Marjorie Guillory Louisiana University, B. A. Art North Texas State College, B. M. Band iff . - lisa' ff- , tfsiif ' JS: Wlilliam Penn College, B. A. Southwest Texas State Teach- ers College, M. Ed. University of Iowa University of Southern Cali- fornia Westminster Choir School St. Olaf Choir Summer Ses sion Vocal Music f S 'I ft r' Y. fi K 0,4 , .,. 4-., Mrs. Gladyce B. Kurtz Mr. William Swinny Trinity University, B. A. Trinity, M. E. University of Texas, M. A. Trinity, B. A. Speech Drama Speech