Conway High School - Mirror Yearbook (Conway, SC)

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Courses in the English department are de- signed specifically to meet the needs of two groups-those who are preparing for college, and those whose needs are more general. Teaching the essentials of the English language and the communication of ideas is achieved through the study of grammar, spelling, vocabulary, sentence structure, letter writing, composition, and oral expres- sion. i su mi THE 1 I 'zzz' 4-- J-F t Projects of the senior English classes are displayed by Tom Bourne, Joe Thompson, and Sally Baiden. Jane Crowgey, Ann Cox and Bonnie Keistler dra- Lriatize the ballad Bonnie Barbara Allen in assem- y. lf' ' iji 1 il 1. I i if. 1 I s 1 XE 4' Q t 'C ' I HE I 'C HIT THESE-f I-E MHIT Dramaiigyition of ballads College preparatory courses stress English and American literature, which are brought to life by dramatizations, field trips, and original projects. One year of business English is offered which provides a grammar refresher follow- ed by the mechanics of business letter writ- ing and the actual composition of the various business letters. The Rich Young Ruler , presented by the Bible class, was performed at many of the local churches.

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. SN-N-H-I , A wir'-Nr! In government class, William Long and Sandra Causey find income tax form 1040A more confusing than amusing. Ups highlight social studies While visiting the mine base in Charleston, South Carolina, the use of underwater equipment is demon- strated to Esther Branton and Miss Quattlebaum of the American History class. ' 7 , --'fff-.f1 'i 'ff1Q1 program Guest speakers, field trips, movies, and television have added appeal to the social studies program at C. H. S. World geogra- phy, world history, American History, gov- ernment, and psychology are offered. Aims of the history courses are to give students a clearer appreciation of our demo- cratic heritage, to create a desire among students to perform the duties and accept the responsibilities of citizenship, and to em- phasize the place of the United States in world affairs. Objectives of the psychology classes are to help the student to understand himself betterg to teach him to get along with others, and to help him choose his vocation in ac- cordance with his abilities.

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cieiigfits senior Sngiish classes EVELYN SNIDER FLORENCE EPPS IRVILLE LANE MILDRED CAUSEY LEE SESSIONS English, Bible English, Speech English English English B. A., Coker, A. B., Winthrop B. S., Winthrop A. B., M. Ed., A. B., Winthrop M. A., University of T. A., Pasadena Sponsor, Annual University of Sponsor, National North Carolina Playhouse South Carolina Honor Society Assembly Coordinator Sponsor, Thespian Sponsor, F. T. A. Society Mr. Singleton's main interest at the moment seems to be food-and there was plenty of it at the faculty picnic. A f ' U s s , FW E i.KhL i V gh K . f we f BARBARA SALLY MEADOR TH0MPi0N English, Journalism Englis A. B., University of South Carolina Lockers, Guidance B. A., Coker Sponsor, Inkling During the summer Miss Epps frequently plays opposite name stars at the Myrtle Beach Playhouse at Myrtle Beach, S. C. Above, she portrays the role of Aunt Mary Drexel in The Happiest Millionaire.