Carmel High School - Pinnacle Yearbook (Carmel, IN)

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The Direction of Our Teachers Mr. Dale E. Graham graduat- ed from Ball State and Butler University with a B.S. degree. Before coming to Carmel, he taught at Mississinewa. This year he taught U.S. History and world history. He was head of the athletic department and sponsor of the C Club. Mr. Donald L. Huffer attend- ed Franklin College and Ball State where he earned his B.S. degree. Besides teaching driver education and general business at Carmel, he was the assistant football coach, the wrestling coach, and the golf coach. Mrs. Juanita May Harvey at- tended Purdue, Marion College, and Butler, earning her B.S. and M.A. degrees in theology. She taught arithme- tic, algebra, and general mathematics. The Junior Class and the F.T.A. func- tioned under her sponsorship. A Mrs. Bessie Margaret Helmbock earned her A.B. and A.M. degrees at Indiana, Purdue, Michigan, and Washington Universities. She taught at Warren Central High School before she came to Carmel where whe taught mathematics, English, and reading this year. She was a sponsor of the eighth grade. Mrs. Irene Campbell Kesselem attended Western Reserve University, Butler, and the College of Wauster where she earned her B.S. degree. She is presently work- ing toward a Master ' s degree. After teaching at Alexander Hamilton Junior High School, she came to CHS where she ' taught English and speech. i She also sponsored the eighth t£ grade. Mrs. Dorothy H. Lemme was a math and typing teacher and an eighth grade sponsor. She attended Ball State College and Butler University where she earned her A.B. degree. Before coming to CHS she taught at Mount Summit High School. Mrs. Klara Hill, who was our Pinnacle advisor, taught in Elkhart County before coming to Carmel. She earned her B.A. and M.A. degrees at Goshen College and Ball State College. Students learned typing, general clerical, shorthand, and bookkeeping under her able guidance. Mr. Benjamin E. Loveall was head of the Band Department. He earned a Bachelor of Music degree at the Jordan College of Music and Butler University. He is presently working toward a Master ' s Degree in Music Education. Last year he taught at Mt. Summit High School.

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We Studied Hard Under Mrs. Marlel M. Ackerson taught speech, typing, and shorthand. Her Alma Mater was Butler University where she earned her B.S. degree. Bef ore coming to Carmel, she taught at Westfield High School. Her extracurricular responsibility was director of the Senior Play. Mr. Cecil William Appleman taught agriculture and general science. He earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees at Purdue University and taught at Van- Buren High School before this year. He was the leader of the boyip 4,-H Club this year. Mrs. Norma Jean Bamberger attended DePauw and Butler University where she earned her B.A. degree. She taught Junior and Senior English, and English Composition this year. The Hi-Lite functioned under her sponsorship. Mrs. Joan Alyce Beaman graduated from Indiana Uni- versity with a B.S. degree in education. She taught English to the eighth and tenth grades and was a Freshman class sponsor. Mr. John David Bowser, who came here from Griffith High School, taught arithmetic, al- gebra, and plane geometry at Carmel. His Alma Mater was Ball State where he earned a B.S, degree in education. He was our Junior High football and basketball coach this year. Mr. Willis Taylor Coombs came to Carmel fromBedford High School. After graduating from Indiana University with a B.S. and an M.S. degree, Mr. Coombs taught at Crawfordsville High School. This year hetaught chemistry, physics, and mathematics. He sponsored the science club and the Senior class. Mrs. Mildred G. Donahue, our librarian, earned her B.S. and M.A. degrees at Butler and Indiana University. Before coming to Carmel she taught at Arsenal Technical High School. She was the sponsor of the student librarians and was a sophomore sponsor. Mrs. Evelyn R. Ford attended Butler University where she earned her A.B. and M.A. degrees. At Carmel she taught English and history. The Sunshine Society and eighth grade were under her spon- sorship.

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Activities W ere Organized With Mr. Charles Richard Nyers was the head football coach and the assistant basketball coach at Carmel. He attended Indiana Central College where he earned his B.A. degree. He taught social studies and U.S. History. Mrs. Helen Marcia Reeves attended Taylor University and Ball State Teachers ' College. She earned her B.S. degree in education and is now working on her Master ' s. She taught all high school art classes and fifth, sixth, and eighth grade art. Mr. William D. Schaffer earned his B.S. degree in agriculture and his M.S. degree in education at Purdue and Butler. He taught science and biology and was a sponsor of the sophomore class. Mr. Bernard R. Scott was another new teacher at Carmel this year, coming from Jackson Central. Indiana University where he received his B.S. degree, was his Alma Mater. The subjects taught by Mr. Scott were industrial arts and geometry. He was alsothe freshman class sponsor. Mr. Melvin E. Sharp attended Butler University where he earned his B.S. degree in education. He taught government, economics, sociology, and world history. His extracurricular activi- ties included freshman foot- ball and basketball coach, and varsity track coach. Mr. William L. Shepherd re- ceived his B.S. and M.S. de- grees from Butler and Indiana Universities respectively. He taught at Mitchell High School before coming to Carmel, where he taught health and safety and physical education this year. Head basketball coach and assistant track coach were his extra- curricular activities. Mr. John M. Suderman attend- ed Goshen College and Indiana University. He has Bachelor of .Arts and also Master of Music Education degrees. He taught junior high general music and high school chorus. Miss Florence Olene Veach came to Carmel this year, for her first teaching assignment after leaving Indiana University where she obtained her B.S. degree. The Home Economics department was headed by her, and she also was sponsor of F.H.A., Girls 4-H, and the junior class.