Devine High School - Corral Yearbook (Devine, TX)

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Math Prepares Us for Many Fields ALGEBRA I, II. ing lines on a graph with the help of Ivan Chant while Mrs. Stoddard looks on. Graphs of all kinds are used to give a clearer conception of relationships To graduate from Devine High School a student must have two credits in Math. One may choose from general math, Algebra I and Il, plane geom- etry, and trigonometry. Mathematics helps students to prepare for a career, in professional, technical, business, research, and military fields, plus many others. Preparation for living requires a knowledge of mathematics in one form or another. LEARNING ABOUT FIGURES Nona Muennink of Mr. Michalka's Solid ' Geometry and Trigonometry class is explain- ing a solid to George Fauver. A figure of three dimensions, length, width, and depth, is the basic study in solid geometry. Elizabeth Thomas is draw- between various quantities,

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COIL rses Students - foils st Study halls are provrded for students help and use Shown above ls the frfth perrod study hall Four Credrts LII Busmess Offered In preparing for Jobs the students of shorthand bookkeeprng and typing learn the rmportance of speed and accuracy rn each Job they do They know that rf these two thrngs are learned they will acqurre a much better Job rn the busrness world In the stenography class which IS opened to all senror girls the basrc rules for shorthand and taktng dictation are taught to burld speed Typrng I students learn basrc technrques and skrlls of typrng whrle Typrng II students learn productron work for future Jobs The importance of how to keep books and records are taught to the bookkeeping class whrch rs an rmportant thing to know for future use Ln Contest The shorthand and typing students rep resenting Devrne rn the Interscholastrc League drstrrct contest were Stephanre Malone frrst rn typrng Alamar Fernan dez frrst ln shorthand Elorse Cubrrel second in shorthand Ronny Schott thrrd in typrng Each one represented Devrne at the regronal contest rn Victoria but none of them placed 29 .4 5 . V . . . A r 1 1 1 , . ! . u 1 1 .. , -x.M-- 1 I ' . 'I K , ,:. . 1 I ' I -as A - . : . . . Q I ' 1 1

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1IIil'0l'6Zl6S fluff! Color, Syufzrk The Dm ine lligh School Major- ertes are Drum Majorette Nola Alexander, Feature 'l'wirler Peggy Duke, Majorettes Norma Jean Brown- lee, Rosa Tellez, and Molly Sue Griflin, and Mascot Martha Bain. During the summer the major- ettes attended twirling school to en- able themselves to perform better at the football games and other ac- tivities ofthe band. Peggy Duke attended iwirling school in Seguin and wuu the highest honor that a twirler can receive by being in the advanced r-lass, P1. 'inraf . , , Y, 7 F 1- V N . .X - A' 3 K 5,9 .afqwa i 'V v 7. ' . '43 ff--5-A4 ' 5 J -1' L' 9 B M f 'K,....x J- o kgx ' ' I ' ,S 'ia N15-, ,w, 2 fa f X'- .: .1 , Al A x rv BAND SWEETHEART AND BEAU Left: Dick Harrell and Kathy l-lemming elected as Band Beau and Sweetheart by the band. FEATURE TWIRLER Lower Right: Peggy Duke is shown twirling her fire baton at one of the football games, She was often seen twirling two ba- tons at once,