East Mecklenberg High School - East Wind Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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1 S1 dl 'HHH af 1 mn 1 ' . lisa- ., ' f -' 2 Y Q Q, 'tl it , . if ,Supa ,- t, 'pl t, 3 .1 I ,aga- 'iia f in it i ttst ,f e e Y ' F f l ' 1 C m' - - f -4? s i BJ 1 N V QQ , i M 4 ll I if gg a V. . ' .x,, L is-G ll 1 t , , a .- French records were a familiar part of French classes. Mrs. Purvis, Latin teacher, greeted all rabbits at the Latin Club Bunny Hop. Now 'that languages are more imperative for college entrance, East's language department has greatly increased its equipment and opportunities. Language classes have now been divided into regular and advanced work. The French classes were taught three times a week by movies and movie strips and records in order to improve pronunciation. uqr' 1.-ws MARY ISABEL CHOATE College, A.B.g M.A.g Sorbonne Graduate Workg Club Adviserg .af f!gg3 f . 445 -: L 3 Mns. LAURA GIBSON Punvrs Georgia State College for Women, A.B.g U.S.C., M.A.g U.S.C., U.N.C., Graduate Workg Latin Club Adviserg Latin I and Ilg English Il. MR. Bonny R. STINSON Lenoir Rhyne College, A.B.g Spanish Club and Hi-Y Club Agviserg English 11, Spam- is . Miss EVELYN FLORENCE VANDIVER University of Alabama, A.B.g Duke University, M.A.g Uni! versity of Paris, University of Toulouse, France, Grad- uate Workg Spanish Club Adviserg Spanish I and II. LANGUAGES Miss Vandiver helped her students put up a Spanish Mrs. Purvis conjugated the Latin verb to love on the bulletin board. board for first year students. 5 mcu LO ES PA' if 56 .P , is ,lis ,,,, . A fi. , .ex ' '-' , If 5 --ii i? ' M' i J i ' fall ' lb i ' . i 'W 355-'ikiiifilifii 1 '14 ' . . A p,,. , , L :ffm

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at f. 1 2 f s, The Masque and Wig had a great time rehearsing for Our Band participated in the Fine Arts Festival, spon- The Man Who Came to Dinner. sored by the Music and Art Departments. With the addition of three new teachers in this department the Music, Art, and Drama classes have reached an all time high in both student appeal and outside ac- claim. The band sponsored four majorettes, four letter girls, and the two flag-bearers for their routines. The voice classes won acclaim in several contests, Art classes enjoyed their most popular year, and Drama classes produced three 3-act plays plus many short One-aCt plays. MUSIC DRAMA ART ., OQQ' Mn. L. A. BELL University of Georgia, B.S. Ed.: Graduate Work, Uni! versity of Georgiag Arts and Crafts Club Adviserg Me- chanical Drawing, Industrial Arts. ,fe is-ox 115337 Mns. Pmuucm G. Mns. H. E.. JANIEC FERGUSON VV.C.U.N.C., A.B.g U.N.C., Graduate Workg rootlrgnters Club Adviserg English 111, Dmmatics. Not Pictured: Mn. PAUL M. SIMPSON Band Director Converse, A.B.g Queens Col- lege, Graduate Workg Music, Mus. Jorm A. HASL1 De Pauw University. f Art Club Adviserg Art The 'male Clwfus Pmcficed uniifingly befwe each of Students in the art classes were instructed and then fheif performances. left to work and consult the instructor when necessary. . 3 5' W. 1? 'R

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- 'ga Mark Mns. RUTH REID Kuuan VV.C.U.N.C., B.S.S.A.g Uni- versity of Pittsburgh, Co- lumbia University, Graduate Workg Beta Club Adviserg Typing 1, Bookkeeping I. Mn. DECK W. Arzmusws Wofford College, A.B., Uni- versity of Georgia, M.S.B.A.g Appalachian State Teachers College, Graduate VVorkg Annual Business Staff Ad- viserg Economibs, Bookkeep- ing I and Il, Business Law. NUR Q Mas. CAROL H. EAST W.C.U.N.C., B.S.S.A., Oueens College. Graduate Workg Honor Society Ad- viser, Scholarships Adviserg Shorthand I and II. Miss CHARLOTTE ARANT Limestone College, B.A.g Columbia University, Grad- uate Work: Future Business Leaders of America Adviserg Typing I and II. . . The students elect business education courses either as a terminal education or as a means of acquiring effi- ciency in other fields of education. The Business Education Department offers two voca- tional courses of study: Cal Stenographic: Typing I and ll, Shorthand I and ll, Office Practice, Business Law, Economics, Senior Business Math, American Government, and Bookkeeping l. CbD Bookkeeping: Typing l, Book- keeping l and Il, Economics, Business Law, Senior Busi- ness Math, and American Government. Through a wide selection of carefully planned extra- curricular activities, such as The Future Business Leaders of America, field trips, the NOMA Award, and placement service, the department acquaints all students with busi- ness and commercial positions which are open to high school graduates. Erasures were necessary occasionally, too. Mr. Andrews' Bookkeeping I classes studied business procedures. Students in business classes were given help in locating part-time and full-time jobs. Some timed writings reached a length of twenty minutes. Bra if Q. WSW s, . A 2.505 ' K I