Dobyns Bennett High School - Maroon and Grey Yearbook (Kingsport, TN)

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MR. NAVE, MR. CONNETT The Manual Arts Department teaches a varied chanics, Home Mechanics, and Wood Work. Thes structors believe that to be truly successful. a student must learn to use his hands as well as his f .fy course which includes Mechanical Drawing, Auto - Jia! 5.9141 cf,- wy lv SJ 660 5 owaff . l Miss BLM SO MR. coursics. WANSON KT At the present time educators are realizing more and more the value of history in view of the European crisis. History is becoming less and less the mere study of a formal textbook and more a correlation b een the past and the present. Wd Al . S RANKL , MISS WYLIE, MR. CLEMMER The Math Department is one of the largest depart- ments in our school. All mathematics in this school are elective with five and one-half units offered. The new Algebra lll course is a preparatory course for those students desiring to enter college. The courses of- fered in the Math Division are one year of General Math, two and one-half years of Algebra, one year of Plane Geometry, one-half year of Trigonometry and one-half year of Solid Geometry. MR. CHAMBERS, MISS BRUCE The Commercial department offers a complete course to the student wishing to specialize in that field. Bookkeeping, Commercial Law, Commercial Arithmetic, Shorthand, and Typing are the different subjects of- fered in this de artment. yi! ef J easwzcew

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MR. ELLIOTT, MR. HORVATH. MR. IOHNSON The Science department is one of the most out- standing in the state. A four year course consisting of one and one-half years of Biology, one-half year Geology, 009 year Chemistry, and one year Physics is available to the student interested in science. A very efficient lab program and interesting field trips make these studies very enticing to the students. JJ MISS BOWERS. MR, WITT e Music department is divided into two divisionsg na ly, the Glee CI b end the Band and Orchestra. Fr all the Clear b classes a selective group is ose o make up e Mix Chorus which makes its ap r e at ma of-,the p blic functions. The band , J a Qr r ' pav re u class periods for practice er dir io ofx? ull time band instructor. This Ujschcfol oast ne th most outstanding bands in the Star? j' 1 Y I' - 'I' f tp I f HJ x X 'uf I dj' L lflirv ' Miss SPRINCER, Miss FRY f The Study Hall is a scene of confusion when classes UcharQe, but after the tardy bell, a place of silent study 931255 or magazine reading. The librarian with the aid of a HA QE numI5ei1'of student assistants has charge of the many volumes, checking them in and out to the students. 'ji I J. I 1 MISS CRIDLIN, MISS ELMORE. MISS MOUNTIOY Language is a favorite subject of the students who wish to enrich their cultural background. While it is the joy of some, it is also the despair of others. Two years of French and four years of Latin are offered. IW law' aim, the 24 I7l.QI7l.6,Q!1A, nl Um dolfylm,-bmumti

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QM my MISS FORE km- 9 ' Z fs! 0N-L 4 s'Rffss HARTLEY, Ml RAMER, MISS CARSON, English is the basic and fundamental meagi of 2 Self-expression and enunciation. Because English is a required subiect, most students naturally refuse to en- IOY ll- The English and American literature courses give an understanding and appreciation of both classi- cal and modern literature. Z 6 MISS MASSENCILL, MISS ROI-IRER How to make one's own wardrobe and to cook three square meals a day is taught in the Home Economics department. These instructors must be skilled in do- mestic duties as well as in book-learning. MISS RUNYAN, MR, ROHRDANZ A physical educational program is required through- out the high school career. In the fall and winter months, basketball and football afford recreation. In the spring, track, baseball and tennis satisfy the desire to play out in the open air. aiifzniq,-Awmww cuwlco r