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

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fx 4? fn, ,xg , 1 ' 'f - R ,V f -K . M Q' With a radiant smile always beaming, Miss Almond advises the Dramatics Club, she is usually found in the auditorium directing some drama production . . . Having used her three-month vacation to convince herself that her last name was no longer Upchurch, hlrs. Mary Bal- lard set out on a tedious campaign in September to con- vince her students of the same. In addition she once again undertook the task of advising the Eyrie staff... Mr. Barbee, a one-time star athlete and high school prin- cipal, makes his classes interesting by telling of his past . . . Teaching students industrial arts, Mr. Benton helps boys create some high quality projects, such as lamps, desks, and tables . . . Mr. Bridges, who keeps a well- mannered classroom without ever raising the discipline question, advises the Key Club for the second year . . . Although our band is smaller than others, we re- member last year when it was half as large, and we look Inge I-.1l'C1llj'-f01lV ff?-3- , X ...eav- FACULTY Mrss LYNN ALMOND Drama, English 10, Speech MRS. MARY BALLARD English 12 MR. RALPH BARBEE Biology MR. BRIGHT BENTON Industrial arts MR. TROY BRIDGES Chemistry MR. GRADY BROWN Band MR. WILLIAM BROWNE Driver training Miss lVIARTHA JEAN BRUMBAUGH Art MR. JOHN M. BUNCH Typing, Office practice, Bookkeeping, Shorthand Miss SARAH RHUEIVHWA CARTER English 12 MR. JOHN CASKEY Senior business math, Algebra I MISS BIAHY ISABEL CHOATE English 10, ll, 12 forward to next year, when with new uniforms, it will be even larger. A big salute goes to Mr. Brown . . . Work- ing probably longer than any other teacher, Mr. VVilliam Browne trains new drivers before school, during school, after school, and during the summer . . . A newcomer to the East faculty, pretty Miss Martha Brumbaugh, fresh out of Denison University, teaches art . . . Mr. john Bunch, a member of the faculty for five years, should never be bored with his job, he teaches a different course every period of the day . . . Miss Sarah Carter, another welcome new face, won the 'Best Looking Awardi' at the Senior Banquet . . . Mr. John Caskey, new to East as a math teacher, is famous for his jokes . . . Miss Elaine Chandler, an associate teacher who is doing fifth year study at UNC, must be very diplomatic in following the contrasting instruction of her college professor and the recommended instruction at East . . . 1963-64 found

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A 96? ff' P MR. CHARLES F. FREE MR. MILTON M. HAGEN Miss MARGARET H. WAYNE Guidance Counselor Guidance Counselor Guidance Counselor With new facilities the guidance and records depart- involving records. Mrs. Louise Wright remained as reg- ments merged in an effort to unify the completion of istrar, and Mrs. Myrtice Duke, working in the main college transcripts, schedule changes, and the other work oflice, handled the secretarial duties of the school. MRS. LOUISE WRIGHT MRS. MYRTICE DUKE Registrar Secretary gf! Z, gc, -fil ,f'?e Asn is lgrcxgjx, Page Twenty-three

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FACULTY Miss Choate in the English Department, no longer a French teacher, she will be remembered as the innovator of the laboratory method in the East French Department . . . Miss Juanita Clark, math teacher, is completing her second year at East, she came during the second semester last year . . . Another new teacher, Miss julia Doar, will be called Doar for only a short time longer. Miss Doar soon caught the East spirit, although a graduate of Myers Park . . . Coming from Creenville, South Carolina, Mrs. Toni Dunn began her first day at East by telling her Spanish students of their thirty minute oral reports to be given in Spanish. But, very soon students forgot that mean, new teacher and grew to respect and admire Miss JUANITA CLARK Algebra I, Plane geometry Miss JULIA DOAR English 11 MRS. ANTONIA DUNN Spanish II, III, IV MRS. CAROL H. EAST Shorthand Miss LINDA EUBANK French I, II, Spanish I Miss SARA JEAN EVANS Physical education MR. TOM B. FLATT Agriculture MR. OLIVER K. GASKINS Biology I, II MRS. BETTY jo GILLEY English 11, 12 MRS. SYBIL C. GRAY United States history, Economics MR. FRED M. GREGORY Mechanical drawing, Industrial arts MRS. ETHEL R. GRosE English ll her . . . Besides teaching, Mrs. East is Senior Class adviser and head of the East ,lob Placement Service. She can seem stern and critical at times, but then we re- member all that she does for East, and especially what she said at the Senior Banquet rehearsal, I love everyone of you all. . . . Returning to East after a year of practice teaching here, Miss Linda Eubank, who spent last sum- mer studying in France and the summer before traveling in Mexico, qualifies as a first-rate teacher of foreign languages . . . Friendly, cheerful, interested in the total school program, cooperative-these all describe Miss lean Evans . . . Our Agriculture Department, one of the best in the county, owes its standing to Mr. Flatt, who has ,f'f.' f ,,., .. i, ,. .-- '47 4 1' . i 'i i'.13, L I qw, an . ' A :f'f'.--V, TW. PM ,UU Page Tu eizty ne ff lf?- . J , V 'i f .fy if , - .,.. s ir- '