Capitol Hill High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Oklahoma City, OK)

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i 4 Talcing time out to catch a glimpse ot the news and the tunnies is Mr. Ed Alexander. Ed Alexander L. l-l. Bengston W. C. Busey Willie Edwards Max Netherton Clauclell Overton Bobby Pritchard L. J. Semrod 24 Past Relived, Present Interpreted By Students of Social Sciences What tactors brought about the Freedom movement in America? What con- ditions caused the tall ot the Roman Empire? These and many other questions are heard throughout the day by students in the American and World l-listory department. These classes constitute the largest division in the social studies department. Psychology and economics complete the range ot suloiect matter covered by the department. Students who are enrolled in these classes tind themselves learning about the past as well as the present. Further studies are made in how to cope with problems which may arise in the tuture. History is in the malcing every minute ot the day. Teaching the student to inter- pret what is going on in the world ancl how to live and develop in it are the goals ot the social studies department. Ed Alexander, B.S.q L. H. Bengston, B.B.A., M.S., economicsg l-lonor Society, Boy's O Club: W. C. Busey, BS., M. Ed.: Willie Edwards, B.A., M.A,, Boy's O Clubg Max Netherton, B.A., Key Club, Redskin Pep club: Claudell Overton, M.A.7 Bobby Pritchard, B.A. in Ed., Soph. class: L. J. Semrod, A.B., M. Ed., debate coach, National Forensic League. Speeches, lectures, tests and just listening becomes

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Emii- Bradford RoberT Browning W. L. Conner RuTh Jones Felix Kimbrough Vivian Mah-OX Hazel Smiley C. B. Speegle Marjorie Terry Ralph Tomlin Math, Science Courses Keep Abreost With Progress a biology class. Mr. EmiT Bradford begins by seeing if There are any quesTions. In This TasT moving age oT space exploraTion and greaT advances in The Tield oT science, The maTh and science deparTmenTs Take on a Tar more imporTanT parT in high school educaTion Than ever beTore. The sTudy oT maTh and science sTreTch back inTo The hisTory oT mankind. The ancienT Greek maThemaTicians solved Their problems in The sand. Today, in This modern age, The classrooms oTTer Tar more knowledge Than The ancienTs possessed. WiTh The TaciliTies and sTaTT oT one OT The mosT versaTile deparTnnenTs in The sTaTe, The Hill oTTers varied courses in The Tield oT science and maTh. From reTresher maTh To maTh analysis. biology To science seminar, The deparTmenT is qualiTied To meeT The requiremenTs OT Today and The unknown challenges oT Tomorrow. Emii' Bradford, B.S., M.E. Ed., Redskin's Pep Club: RoberT Browning, B.S.g W. L. Conner, B.S., ivl.S., Ki Yi, Senior Class sponsor: RuTh Jones, B.S., A.M,, Red Cross: Felix Kimbrough, BA.: Vivian MaTTox, BA., MA., Mu Alpha TheTag Hazel Smiley, BA., M.E., NaTional Honor SocieTyg C. B. Speegle, BA. Boy's O Club: Ralph Tomlin, B.S., Science Club. 23

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Physical Fitness Has Due Emphasis To Add Diversion From 'Solids' Physical as well as menTal TiTness receives due emphasis in The curriculum. TaughT by Tour able insTrucTors, Miss Connie Crew, Mrs. Phynila Graham, Mr. A. D. A Jacobson and Mr. Lloyd Rumbaugh, The physical educaTion classes provide excellenT ground-worlc Tor sTudenTs wishing To become members oT The various Team sporTs. ConTrasTed wiTh solid subiecTs, physical educaTion oTTers a pleasanT diversion. Learning The rules oT baslceTball, baseball, and TooTball can also be challenging To boys. Girls learn The TundamenTals oT badminTon, baslceTball, soTTball, volleyball, and oTher Teminine sporTs. To be graduaTed, each sTudenT musT have aT leasT one semesTer oT physical edu- caTiong Two years of marching band may be Talcen To meeT The physical educaTion requirement TirsT aid or physiology may be Talcen by sTudenTs physically unable To Talce The exerTion oT physical educaTion. A S Connie Crew, BS., M,S. in PE.: Ki Yi sponsor, Girls' O Clubg Phynila Graham, B.S., Ki Yi sponsor, Girl's O Club, AquaTee-ns: A. D. Jacobson, B.A., MA., Boy's O Club, . Soph. class: Lloycl Rumbaugh, BS., Boy's O Club. Roll call becomes a daily routine Tor sTu- denTs, as well as Tor Mrs. Phynila Graham. a parT of each sTudenT's day aT The Hill. A smile and a Twinkle in his eye are Connie Crew Phynila graham shown by a sTudenT as he lisTens To Mr. L. J. Semrod. A. D, Jacobson Lloyd Rumbaugh ,, 3 il, 2