Forest Avenue High School - Forester Yearbook (Dallas, TX)

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Sponsoring The High Scholarship Club and The NaTional Honor SocieTy, besides aTTending To her regular school duTies as dean, keeps MISS FOOTE well-occupied. She has one goal Toward which she is con- Tinually worlcing-ThaT is To geT more boys inTo The NaTional Honor SocieTy. STudenTs and Teachers alike admire Miss FooTe's abiliTy To cope so ably wiTh The problems which conTronT her each day. MISS ROWE has lenT a helping hand To The seniors oT ForesT High School Tor many years. She has endeared herselT To each succeeding class by her paTience and her unclersTanding. She is always ready To help a senior deTermine his honor sTanding or plan his course oT sTudy Tor nexT Term. WiTh all her duTies Miss Rowe sTill Tinds Time To sponsor The oldesT club in school, The STandard DebaTing SocieTy. The wise suggesTions oT MRS. BROWN have helped many a senior Through his lasT year oT high school. As assisTanT senior counselor, Mrs. Brown helps Miss Rowe in guiding The seniors. Counseling seniors, however, is only parT oT her iob. She also Teaches classes in general maThemaTics, algebra and geomeTry. Mrs. Brown's Triendly smile and courTeous manner are Tamiliar To everyone. RACHEL FOOTE, Ph.B., M.A Dean EDNA ROWE, B.A., M.A. Senior Counselor EMMA H. BRONNN, B.A., M.A AssisTanT Senior Counselor

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I JULIUS DORSEY L. V. STOCKARD W. T. WHITE SuperinTendenT Assisfanf Superinfendenf AssisTanT Superintendenf in Charge OT High Schools Adminisfrofion DALLAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION DR. DAVID W. CARTER, PresicIenT MRS. W. P. ZUMWALT, Vice-PresidenT GABE P. ALLEN F. D. DANFORD L. O. DONALD DAN D. ROGERS MRS. T. A. WAGGONER The Dallas Board oT EducaTion This year has had one oT The greaTesT Tasks ever seT beTore Them. Because oT The war program, all school policies have had To meeT wiTh governmenT reguIaTions and war-Time orders. This year problems such as The adiusTing OT school lunch menus To The raTioning oT various Toods, The iniTiaTion oT new high school courses in maThemaTics, aeronauTics and oTTice sTudies and The inTroducTion oT a new vicTory physical-TiTness program Tor high school sTudenTs have had To be meT. The Board recenTly esTal3Iished The IndusTrial War School Tor The beneTiT OT working men and women who wished To learn war work aTTer regular working hours.

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Foculty , , . - N 1-was . .-' H .J , ,1.A. k ZULEIKA ADAM, French U. oT Texas, B.A., M.A. Le Cercle Francais, Sponsor RICHARD ALLISON, I-IisTOry Texas ChrisTian U., B. Ed. BaskeTball, Head Coach GUY ALLEN, Science Howard Payne College, B.A. NANNIE D. ANDREWS, MaThemaTics U. oT Texas, B.A. Banking, Sponsor 3. 1? V4 V. PM I IB HELEN FERN BLACK. Public Speaking U. ol: Illinois, B.A. Girls Public Speaking Club, Sponsor JENNIE WOLFE BLUMENTHAL, J. ALAN BOULTON, Physics CenTral Missouri STaTe Teachers Tennis Coach MARGARET BREWER, MaThemaTics STudy Hall .xlbf if F I Texas Women's College, B.A.: ' + ' ' ,lf S. M. U., M.A. ,A,1f..f-ffyfill fl 'TM 2A Class, Sponsor . 'Y T I uf., il if f EARLY BIRDS REVIEW MATH As a resulT oT The simple maThemaTics TesT given The 4-A boys by order oT The War DeparTmenT, a class in ariThmeTic was oTTered To The boys by Miss MargareT Brewer, Teacher of maThemaTics. The class was held beTore school every morning and was noT compulsory. 0 No, class, This is one case where you can'T smell The onions, said J. B. WhiTe, biology insTrucTor, To his sTudenTs. During The sTudy oT cells The class used slabs oT diTTerenT subsTances, one being onions, so They could see in magniTied Torm The diTTerenT cells and Their parTs. 0 STudenTs in The ground aeronauTics classes sTudied The TundamenTals oT Tlying, such as The basic insTrumenTs used in banking The plane, skidding, Taxiing. slipping, landing and Taking oTT. WeaTher and pressure insTrumenTs also were sTudied closely as well as radio and navigaTion. This ground aeronauTics course is only one OT many which were oTTered aT ForesT in line wiTh The VicTory program. 0 A visiT To The boiler room was made by J. Alan BoulTon's Physics 2 classes aTTer sTudying sTeam en- gines and boilers. Sam English, cusTodian, explained iTs mechanism. Page FourTeen ELIZABETH BAGLEY, English U. oT Texas, B.A. RUTI-I BARHAM, English U. oT Texas, B.A. EMMA H. BROWN, MaThemaTics W. H. BUTLER, Social STudies U. OT Arkansas, B.A.: College, B.A., U. oT Missouri, M.A. MINNIE BROWN, HisTory George Peabody College, B,S.g Columbia U., M.A. Dallas HisTorical SocieTy, Sponsor Freshman Class, Sponsor -ww-U FRANCES BEILHARZ, Home Economics Texas STaTe College Tor' 1, Women, B,S. WILLIE MAY BERRY, Home Economics U. oT Texas, B.S. U. oT Texas, B.A., M.A. Hi-Y, Sponsor S. M. U., M.A. AssisTanT Senior Counselor RUTH CHRISTOPHER, Social STudies U. of Texas, B.A., M.A. THEY'RE COOKING WITH GAS Cooking wiTh gas -ThaT's whaT The boy's H. E. class learned To do. These model TuTure husbands sTarTed ouT wiTh an easy soup and gradually sneaked up on The more diTTicuIT problems oT The culinary arT. 0 A sTyle show was given by The CloThing 3 class, under The direcTion of Miss Pearle MaTThews, aTTer The girls compleTed Their dresses and suiTs. They modeled Their dresses and suiTs Tor The iournalism classes, The oFlice and oTher H. E. classes. Con- sTrucTive criTicism was given To help The girls deTermine To whaT exTenT They had used Their knowledge in making a garmenT boTh suiTable and durable. Before making The dresses and suiTs, The classes sTudied sTyle and design in relaTion To each individual girl. 0 For The TirsT Time in The hisTory oT ForesT a course in home nursing was oTTered To The girls. The course, which was based on The regular Red Cross Home Nursing program, was TaughT in The I-I. E. 8 classes. IT consisTed oT TwenTy demonsTraTions, ouTside OT reading maTerials. These demonsTraTions were given by Mrs. Lucille T-IursT, The school nurse. ATTer The course was com- plefed The girls received an oTTicial Red Cross Nursing card.