El Dorado High School - Wildcat Yearbook (El Dorado, AR)

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Sarah Baker traces the iourneys of Jason and Ulysses in Latin class. Miss Audrey Crook Mrs. W. E. Dtirreil MA. Mfg. Social Studies l-aim English 'i -'Nl fp- Mrs. Frank Jenkins BA. Journalism Mr. J. W. Rowe B.S., B.C. Cooperative Traininq i V 4 gt' Poqe 21 Latin and fourmlzkm Latin, although a dead language, every year teems with new students. They are eager to study Latin because it is the origin of about 60 percent of the English language. thereby developing the vocabulary to a great extent, It gives a better understanding of English grammar by its own structure, and it gives an opportunity to study one of the most fascinating eras in history. journalism prepares students for a career in journalism, or lor a career in advertising. lt eultivates a knowledge of good writing and broadens the lields of cultural knowledge. Caroyn N'-ance and Jerry Tobar? editors, check copy against the finished product, the Hi Gusher. The St.sher,tne oliicia organ of the school,is published by the iournalisrn deparirneni, eww? 'fb ,Mt 'X P4 1 .X

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llie backs of Cafroll Dickens, Horace l-linsnaw, Pnillip Powledqe, David Morrison and Roy Seimfo regis- 'er interest as they await the snowing of The British Isles in 5 world lhistcry class. form! 5 fIfl6l1Ii?5 and Cammerzmf All classes in school, especially the social studies students, use the audio-visual equipment as a teaching aid. lhree projectors, four screens, three film strip projectors and three tape recorders are owned by the school and help teach American and world history, contemporary problems, commercial geography, sociol- ogy and psychology. The department is also well equipped with maps. charts and other instructional materials. The commercial department offers typing, hooklaeeping, shorthand and transcription to students llgh has a course that may he classed as vocational. it is to he found in the commercial department. Typing is becoming increasingly important to students intend- ing to enter college so the typing classes are always eroiyderl. lV1rg4 Maior Ngdipi Mrs. A. L, GSHIS BA. BA. Comrnercia S' ici Studies interested in entering the business world. If Senior a e l-licks trams for secretarial Norm, 5. k N. 3 1 up Pcxqe 20 ri 4 . V E' k Mrs. Noel Smith-Big. Mrs' James Pence Commercial S,eda?'?1QUd5m English .miie

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li.-XlJllHSlllP is cultiuitecl in lil Doriiclo lligh School through iniiny inetliii. l-ei1clership in the iirezi of self-gov ernment is tichievetl hy training lor, and in. elective offices. 'lhere ure many posi' tions of honor only in high school, clenotf ing those who ligne contributed more to lfllfi than they halve taken away. These leaiclers Lire elective officers: they zirc aiu thorilctl hy stuclcnt vote. lhen, of course, there are the positions which entail :in .ictixe pairticipiition in school lilic, such ns the class officers. 'l hcse tire also honorecl, hut in it much more active wing ilhcy lime been given the trust of the school: this trust has ll potent effect on the ehur .ictcr traits. as it strengthens the one clesigk mitecl als leziclership. ,Xs we learn to leiicl iincl to elect our leiiclcrs, we are clevelopf ing one ol' the most xailuxihlc tools ol' citif fcnship, for :ini town is only its strong tis its leuclers. Yes, in inainy ways lil Do- raiclo lllgh School develops the traiit czillccl l.lf.'Xl7l1llSlllP. 66l6ll67f5