Fair Park High School - Sequoyah Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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Girls interested in nursing as a career attend a career conference conducted by a graduate nursing student from a nearby college. guidance services are helpful. With an ultimate goal of student self-evaluation toward planning for the future, the guidance program at Fair Park is a valuable student service. Individual inventories are obtained through inter- views, testing measures, psychological evaluations, observations, information from the classroom, mem- bers of family, and neighborhoods. In combination, this furnishes the student with the necessary material for a self-evaluation—a look at himself and his potential—necessary in planning a future. Extensive vocational files . and college informa- tion are available to the student to aid him in choos- ing a career and making his plans for that career. 17

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MARY CHEROS VIRGINIA MILLER Counselor Counselor Miss Cheros makes college recom- mendation for a student from the stu- dent's file of test, personal, and scho- lastic records. and Seniors are tested for achievement and scholastic aptitude. 16

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English opens doors to learning. LUCILLE DAVIS . . . English B.A., Northwestern State College TRULY ANNE DRAKE . . . English B.A., Centenary College INEZ FRANZ .. . English B.S., West Texas State College M.A., University of Houston MARY HOLLAND . . . Spanish, English; Spanish Club Sponsor A. B., Union University CHARLES JACKSON . .. English B. A., Louisiana Polytechnic Institute RUTH JOHNS . . . English, Latin; Latin Club Sponsor, National Honor Society Sponsor B.A., Northwestern State College of Louisiana JENNIE JONES . . . English; Creative Writing Club Sponsor B.A., Northwestern State College, M.A., Louisiana State University LOYCE KILPATRICK . . . English; Assistant Ad- visor to R.O.T.C. Sponsors B.S., Louisiana State University GLADYS M. KOPECKY . . . English B.A., Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, M.Ed. Louis- iana State University D.E. LAWSON . .. English; Safety Council Sponsor B.A., Northwestern State College LORYNE MARTIN . . . English; Football Program Ad Staff Sponsor B.A., Centenary College, M.A., Columbia University BETTY McNEESE . . . English; Student Council Sponsor B.A., Northwestern State College LILIAN POLK . . . Speech B.A., Newcomb, M.A., Louisiana State University GLENN W. RAGAN . . . English B.A., Louisiana Polytechnic Institute DELANE SMITH . . . English, Journalism; Pow Wow Editorial Staff Sponsor B.A., Centenary College Polk Ragan Smith And they seem like real live people —the surprised comment of an English student on a literature lesson. English literature taught in the senior year be- comes a meaningful and entertaining experience as aids such as maps and posters are combined with textbooks and library reading.