Dover High School - Doverian Yearbook (Dover, DE)

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Mr. Eugene Tyler — “Then the Western Mr. Richard Taggart — “Sir, it was a Mr. Edward Guringo — “This is a globe territories adopted .. . ” bloody battle and all... ” hikes Gccn Habile Historians Only through history do we become acquainted with the ages gone by and the men and women who motivated the ideals which led to the creation of Our modern world. The annals of history are stocked with multitudes of names, dates, places and occurrences. In order to facilitate the learning of these facts through interesting and lively discussions we are given a four year history program. Civic’s students learn the fundamentals of our government. A course in World History takes one from the stone age to the modern day America. As juniors everyone takes American History and becomes more informed about his own’ country’s past. The final stage of the program known as P.O.D. is taught to seniors and emphasizes current affairs and International Relations. Mrs. Myrtle Cubbage — “The Pacific is o Supplemented by films, newspapers, and debates, History is brought to life vast...” and its characters forever engrained Upon US. Miss Geneva Morris — “The Civil Rights Cre oh

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hm e ae. cal aad iaeece bi. Whe ba - Aaa eae cae —— Mr. John Layton — “I know it is hard to under- Mrs. Eleanor Smith Fir stand but...“ a cone!! Mr. John Parker — “And now for the little Mr. Charles E. Ort lf the SIZ cal METICULOUS MATHEMATICIANS it would be a confused world indeed if there were no established methods for computing figures and calculating measurements. Through the study of mathematics we learn these methods and are taught to determine problems which we will meet in our everyday lives. Although math seems as though it might be a stiff and exact course the study of great mathematicians and extra projects bring formulas and figures to life for us. 15

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Mr. William H. Streett — “The melody should Mr. Harold E. Haines, Jr. — “It is tum ta tum a little softer and... “” tum not . a Oruwel! Under the guidance of Mr. Haines, band director, and Mr. Streett, Glee Club director, those students who enjoy music are given the opportunity to participate in choral and band activities. Thanks to Mr. Ferranto and his art students the halls of Dover High are always full of colorful displays. Architectural designs, and paint- ing techniques are among the many phases of art studied. The classes began their year in September with a trip to New York art museums. Through their physical education classes Mr. Andrus and Miss Duncan teach the students the fundamentals of indoor and outdoor games but most important they teach group participation and good sports- manship. Mr. Joseph G. Ferranto : not the chalk so hard just . . FEATURING FINE ART AND FITNESS Miss Ida C. Duncan — “Il won- der if they... ?” Mr. Robert G. Andrus — “| need a“ four volunteers...