Appalachia High School - Accolade Yearbook (Appalachia, VA)

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Mrs. Berta Mrs. Burdette Mr. Burton Mr. Clark AND FACULTY Their Duties are Varied Mrs. Doris Berta, who has a B. S. in Edu- cation from Concord College, teaches English 8 and Girls Physical Education. Mrs. Nina J. Burdette has a B, S. from Radford State Teachers College. She teaches English 9, ll, and I2, is sponsor ot the FTA and Chairman of Committee for Assembly Programs, and she does the staging for the junior and senior Plays. Mr. J. H. Burton, co-sponsor of the junior class, 8th grade sponsor, and teacher of Mathematics 8 and Algebra 9, received his B. S. from Emory and Henry College. Mr. from basketball coach. He teaches 9 Science, 8 Mathematics, 9 Algebra, and Physics. Mr. Howard Ethom Cummins has a B. A. from Lincoln Memorial University. He is sophomore co-sponsor and teaches English 9, IO, and ll and Biology. Mr. Samuel Edward Dixon re- ceived his B. A. from Emory and Henry Col- lege and his M. A. from East Tennessee State College. He coaches football, basketball, and track. Mr. C. P. Dorton has a B. S. from East Tennessee State. He is sponsor of the Hi-Y and D. E. Clubs and the Bark Staff. He is also President of the Wise County Education As- sociation. Mr. J. D. Flanary, who attended James Clark, who has o B. Henry College is the Mr. Cummins Eastern State College, is the band and choral director. Mr. Dorton Mr. Flanory I9

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ADMINISTRATION Mr. Walter F. Jones has created a lasting impression upon the lives of the student body and the faculty as he pre- sides with wisdom and dignity. He has served as principal of Appalachia High School since l94O. We are indeed grate- ful for a principal who is outstanding in leadership as well as one who has the ability to understand and work with the students in friendship and fairness. He has proved his versatility in his perform- ance of religious duties and his accom- plishments in civic activities. He received his B. S. from Michigan State University and his M. A. from Columbia Uinversity. i ELEMENTARY FACULTY First Row: Miss Peggy Bledsoe, Miss Katherine Gadclis, Miss Frances Long, Mrs. Buena Ramsey, Miss Charlotte Callahan, Miss Margaret Matthews, Mrs. Hubert McKinney, Miss Estelle Crockett, Mrs. Lynn Weatherly, Mrs. O. S. Barker. Second Row: Mrs. Mae Dixon, Miss Clara Gillenwater, Mrs. Paul Bailey, Mrs. Dan Buchanan, Mrs. Jack Belton, Mrs. P. J. Miller, Mrs. Rush Horne, Mrs. Minnie Duff, Miss Joan Burke, Miss Lena Slemp. IB

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Mrs. Gwaldis vlr. Orr Miss Hill Miss Hurd Miss McKenzie THESE REFLECT AND Mrs. Dorothy Gwaldis attended Radford College, Wofford College, and Clinch Valley College. She teaches General Business, Bookkeeping, and Typing l. Miss Helen Hill, senior sponsor of the Washington Trip, teaches Algebra 9, Chemistry, and History ll. She received her B. S. from Mary Washingtcn College, and her M. A. frorn Columbia University. Miss Anne Hurd is the Accolade Sponsor. She teaches English 8, World History, and Spanish l and ll. Miss Hurd received her B. A. from Emory and Henry College. Miss Mary McKenzie, the school librarian, has a B. A. degree from Radford State Teachers College. Mr. George Orr, sponsor of the Safety Patrol, teaches Mathematics 8, Science 9, and Gen- eral Business. Mr. Orr was graduated from Emory and Henry Col- lege with an A, B. degree. Mrs. Joy B. Parsons attended Radford State College and the Tennessee School of Beauty Culture. She teaches Cosmetology. Mrs. Gladys M. Rankin received a B. S. 'de- gree from William and Mary College. She teaches Home Eco- nomics and.Speech. Mr. James Fugate Reasor, Guidance Director, teaches Civics 9 and l2. He attended Lincoln Memorial Univer- sity where he received a B. A. degree. Mr. Joseph W. Rose, who has a B. S. from East Tennessee State College and who attended Clinch Valley College, teaches 8 History and 9 English, He is sponsor of the junior class and the Senior Washington Trip. Mrs Parsons Mrs. Rankin Mr. Reasor Mr. Rose . ,qms i', d,S,.,t .c w . .. .... ..... , ,,,,,,,...,, , ,...,.,. ,,tH,,.,sx...w. , ,I . . K X , , K ., .