Drumright High School - Gusher Yearbook (Drumright, OK)

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S ? Anderson Anderson Camp Duckett Anderson, Mrs. Leia. Mrs. Anderson received her B. S. and M. A. degrees from Oklahoma A. 8. M. College . . . came to Drumright in 1946 . . . Teaches world history and sophomore and senior English . . . secretary-treasurer of DEA . . . member of OEA and NEA . . . co-sponsor of the senior class and of the Gusher. Anderson, Miss Lucile. An alumna of Drumright High School, Miss Anderson obtained her B. A.degree from the University of Okla- homa . . . returned to Drumright as English instructor in i929 . . . since 1942 has served as secretary to the principal and superin- tendent . . . clerk of the board of education . . . DEA, OEA, NEA. Apple, Mrs. Hazel M. The student director, Mrs. Apple, received her B. A. degree from Northeastern State College and her M. S. from Oklahoma A. 81 M, .... became a member of the faculty in 19-'18 . . . teaches mathematics . , . sponsors the Student Council . . . senior class co-sponsor . . . DEA, OEA, NEA. Butcher, Buck. A graduate of Drumright High School, Mr. Butcher was athletic director and football coach in D.H.S. from 1947 until he resigned near the end of the first semester this year . . . taught Oklahoma history and civics . . . sponsored the D Club and was a senior class co-sponsor . . .B. A. degree from Central State Col- lege , . . DEA, OEA, NEA. V Apple Butcher Duckworth Friend Camp, Miss Eula. Miss Camp came to Drumright in i943 as head of the departments of English and dramatics . . . teaches iunior and senior English . . . directs all maior plays . . . sponsors the National Thespian Society . . .has B. A. and M. A. degrees from the University of Oklahoma . . . member of DEA, OEA, NEA. Duckett, Ross. The driver training instructor and visiting teacher, Mr. Duckett, began teaching in Drumright in i947 . . . B. S. and M, S. degrees from Oklahoma A. 81 M. College. . . sponsors the freshman class and coaches the girls' basketball team . . . assist- ani' football coach . . . DEA, OEA, NEA. Duckworth, W. M. A new teacher in Drumright this year, Mr. Duckworth received his B. A. from the University of Tulsa. . . athletic director . . . head basketball coach and iunior high foot- ball coach . . . teaches world history and civics . . . sponsor of iunior class and of the D Club . . . DEA, OEA, NEA. Friend, Miss Alma. Miss Friend ioined the faculty in 1942 . . . teaches biology, chemistry, and physics . . , sponsor of the SOS club and co-sponsor of sophomore class . . . received her B. S. de- gree from the University of Texas and M. A. degree from the Texas State College for Women . . . DEA, OEA, NEA. -10-..

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At D.H.S. Besides their many regular duties, the D.H.S. faculty serve their community in di- verse ways. Mrs. Apple, guidance director, ' ' ' t so ho- each year administers aptitude tests O p mores and new students. These tests are a t aid to students in selecting the vocation grea tor which they are best suited. This year, Miss f- Griscom, head ot the homemaking depar ment, conducted a workshop two hours each Tuesday evening for adults who were inter- ' ' ' t ro'ects ested in pursuing home improvemen p I . Mr. Duckett, the visiting teacher, tamiliarized parents with the school by visiting with them in their homes. During National Education Week, Novem- ber Il-17 the public was brought closer to the educational system ot Drumright. The vari- ous departments ot the schools prepared ' ' d tthat downtown window displays each ay o week. These displays showed some ot the t' ities that go on within the Drumright ac iv schools. Also, on each day ot that week, the . . b Local Thespians, directed and sponsored y Mrs. Kane, presented radio skits over a loud speaker on Broadway. These skits dealt with many ot the problems arising within the schools and homes. Throughout the year the teachers are con- stant guides to students as they instruct them and sponsor their clubs and other activi- ties. The faculty indeed have little time tor leisure, for they are capable and willing work- ers tor the betterment ot our school and community. SENIOR CRITICS. Mrs. Apple, Mrs. Pinkston, and Mrs. Anderson, senior sponsors, pass iudgment on Gusher pictures. THE RIGHT SOLUTION. Miss Friend and Mrs. Kirkland, teachers in the science de- partment, choose a solution from the chem- istry stock room to be used in a class experiment. PERFECTION. Mr. Kingsley demonstrates a uick set dado on the new circular saw CI' ' h 'dustrial de- recently purchased by t e in partment.

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. Y' , Grissom Hess Kirkland Kirkman Grissom, Miss Frances. Miss Griscom came to Drumright in 1925 . . . head of the homemaking department . . . sponsors the FHA club and co-sponsors the iunior class . . .received her B. S. degree from the University of Texas and M, A. degree from the Texas State College for Women , . . DEA, OEA, NEA. Hess, Mrs. Edith. Mrs. Hess received her B. A. from Central State College and her M. A. from Oklahoma A. 8. M .... from 1925 to 1933 taught history and mathematics and supervised the library . . . returned to the faculty as librarian in 1943 . , . member of DEA, OEA, and NEA .... co-sponsor of the freshman class. Kane, Mrs. Louise. Sponsor of Local Thespians and of the sopho- more class, Mrs. Kane teaches Spanish and freshman English . . . holds B, S. degree from the University of Oklahoma . . . has been a member of the Drumright faculty since 1947 . . . belongs to DEA, OEA, NEA. Kingsley, Robert L. Mr. Kingsley, head of the industrial arts de- partment, joined the teaching staff in 1947 . . . obtained B. S. de- gree from McPherson College and M. S. from Oklahoma A. 8. M, . . . co-sponsor of the freshman class . . . member of DEA, OEA, NEA. r bi' Kane Kingsley Pinkston Zaumeyer Kirkland, Mrs. Jessie. Mrs, Kirkland became a member of the Drumright faculty near the end of the first semester this year . . . teaches general science, general mathematics, and world geog- raphy . . . co-sponsor of the sophomore class . . . B. S.degree from Southwestern State College . . . member of DEA, OEA, Kirkman, Mrs,Elizabeth. Head of the commercial department, Mrs. Kirkman also has charge of the school's activity accountsi . . holds B, S. from Oklahoma A. Sr M. College , , . ioined the Drumright faculty in 1947 . . .co-sponsor of the iunior class . . . member of DEA, OEA, and NEA . . . the straw boss's wife . . . also typing expert. Pinkston, Mrs. Lou Ann. Mrs. Pinkston has taught in all the schools in the Drumright system , . . head ofthe social studies department in the high school since 1939 . . . sponsor of the senior class and ofthe Gusher since 1940 . . . received B. A. degree from Central State College and M. A. from Oklahoma A. 81 M .... member of DEA, OEA, NEA. Zaumeyer, John L. Music director of Drumright High School since 1949, Mr, Zaumeyer was granted his B. M,degree from the Easte man School of Music, Rochester, New York . . , teaches band, chorus, and theory of music . . . sponsors the pep club . . . DEA, OEA, NEA. ,11,