Columbus High School - Cohiscan Yearbook (Columbus, GA)

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which aids the development of student abilities. Courses in Physical Education are taken by both boys and girls their freshman through senior years. For those students who wish to minor in subjects other than physical education, music, band, orchestra, or journalism may be substituted. Aside from the varied subjects taught in this department, this section also consists of the li- brarians and school secretaries. Miss Leone Redfern, The W0man's College of Georgia, B.S., Pea- body College, M.A.f Physical Education Mr. Dan Stagner, Auburn University, BS.-Physical Educa- tion Among the courses studied in Home Economics, First Aid plays a vital role. Here, Miss Bobbie Oesterreicher supervises as Donna Jones demonstrates' on Susan Kingwell how to apply a tcm- porary splint. fl? 5 Mr. Frank Sadler, Troy State College, B.S.-Art Mrs. Mary Strickland, The Woman's College of Georgia, B.S., Pea- body College, M.A.- Commercial Mrs. Clarie Smith- Secretary Miss Mary Tillery, Auburn University, HS.-Home Econom- ics 81 General Science i C . ,., 2 J 5 Various members of the CHS faculty proved to the slu- dent body that they possess skills other than teaching by defeating the Key Club in basketball. Mr. Guy Wilkes, Troy State College, HS., University of Alabama, M.A., Au- burn University- -Assistant Librarian Physical Education 1- Miss Leslie ,lo Vining X L ,5 1. Q t' . , X , ttf., X is ,, X M 'K' 'tk it it? I

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The department of skills consist of varied subjects Many students at CHS take typing during their senior year. Miss Mary Strickland explains the operation of a typewriter to Sue Selluci. , liy Wlw Miss Myrtle lllacknion, Agnes Scott College, ll.A., Columbia Uni- versity. B.S. in L.S.- Librarian Mr. John Kendrick, University of Alabama, ll.S. mu.Ed., M.A.- Hand 19' The largest department at CHS consists of a group of teachers in specialized fields. This par- ticular group is known as the department of Skills. Many different courses, which help to develop our artistic abilities and skills, are taught varying from music to commercial subjects. A first and second year of Home Economics are offered to girls who wish to further their knowledge in homemaking. Art l and ll are of- fered to students who feel they have artistic abili- ties which they are capable of developing. Mr. Exekiel Castro, luiivcrsity of Texas A.l3.---Orchestra Miss June McCain, Troy State College, Auburn University, B.S.-Commercial 81 Physical Education Yun' Mrs. Mary ,Io Carl, Indiana State College, l3.S.-Speech Mrs. Marie Newsome Secretary 5 wait it x tk ku JF '4 H Mr. Robert Eakle, Cincinnati Conserva- tory of Music, HM.- Music. Mrs. Bobbie Oesterreicher, Uni- versity of Oklahoma, B.S.4Home Economics if 3 Mrs. Hazel Garner Secretary Sgt. Pennington- ROTC Instructor

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Both past and present are a part of social studies. Map study is very helpful in social studies. Miss Mary Fort head of the social studies department, assists Jimmy Vaughn in locating a point of interest. Mr. Robert Morrow, University of Miami, Florida State Univer- sity, B.S. Since testing is a basic method of checking on what students have learned Miss A. B. Arnold exercises the practice. Miss A. B. Arnold, Huntingdon College, A.B. Mrs. Margaret Moseley. Meridian Junior Col- lege, Columbia Uni- versity, Auburn Uni- versity, University of Alabama, A.B. i -f X L Mrs. Sallie T. Baugh, Goucher College, A.B. Mrs. Annette Nichols, Auburn University, The W0man's College -:DPW from of Georgia, B.S. The Social Studies department performs a great service to our curriculum at CHS. Social Studies subjects taken during the high school years inform students of the progress of civilization and culture from the early beginning of time up to the present Atomic Age. During the first years of high school, world history and U. S. history are studied. Seniors concentrate on government and Problems in Democracy. Upperclassmen uscanningn the American Observer, which is a Weekly newspaper of current events, before class discussion is often a familiar sight. This department is headed by Miss Mary Fort - Mrs. Carmen Crouch. University of Georgia, A.B., Duke University, M.A. Miss Evelyn VanLandingham, The Won1an's College of Georgia, A.B., Uni- versity of Georgia, M.A. Miss Mary Fort, The Womanis College of Georgia, A.B., Uni- versity of Georgia, M.A. Miss D'Este Whittt-tl, Duke University, A.B.