Gray High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Winston Salem, NC)

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MRS. JANET MACKIE B.A. Realizing the necessity of being familiar with the geography of the United States, Mrs. Mackie, teacher of American History, ex- plains to her students the im- portance of being able to recognize outstanding places on a map. As a part of her study of cooking skills and nutrition learned in home economics Sharon White places a sheet of ice-box cookies into the oven. Faculty members also sponsor clubs and chaperon activities MISS LYNN McBRIDE B.S. Expertly managing the school store, Miss McBride, head of the Com- mercial Department and teacher of bookkeeping, shorthand, and typ- ing, makes certain that all neces- sary supplies are made readily available to students. ,.,...-vw MRS. PENNY McJUNKIN A.B., M.A. Through the resources at file cards and informative manuals, Mrs. McJunkin, sponsor ot the Masque and Gavel and teacher of sopho- more and junior English and public speaking, ably coaches varsity de- baters on current topics. 29 MR. PHILLIP MORRIS B.S. Recognizing the importance of mental and physical development, Mr. Morris, who instructs classes ot driving and serves as head coach of the varsity baseball team, emphasizes sportsmanlike conduct in athletic events.

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MR. NELSON JESSUP B.S. Using compasses, protractors, and slide rules, Mr. Jessup, who teaches geometry and Algebra l and ll, diligently prepares assignments which will aid students in under- standing the necessary funda- mentals of mathematics. Teachers enjoy such hobbies as fishing, m As part of his classwork in Algebra ll, Wayne Everhart graphs on the black- board a higher degree equation. MR. JACK KIRSTEIN B.S., M.A. inquisitive students find a helpful and well-informed friend in Mr. Kirstein, who teaches chemistry, general science and biology, and is always willing to solve any problems and answer all questions concerning science. MRS. SUZANNE LINDER B.A., M.A. Practice makes perfect is the motto of Mrs. Linder, American History teacher, as she drills the Dixie Debs for precision while they diligently rehearse for perform- ances to be given at halftime dur- ing football games. 28 usic, and reading. MR. JOHN LaCAVA B.M., M.A. Talented in music, Mr. LaCava, who expertly conducts the student chorus, assists the majorettes and also directs the school band, which provides appropriate and enjoy- able selections for chapel programs and athletic events. MISS BOBBEE LINVILLE B.A., M.F.A. Creative and imaginative, Miss Linville, who instructs classes of Art I, ll, Ill, and IV, demonstrates her artistic ability in many ways, such as the sculpturing of a clay reproduction of the head of a prehistoric man.

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Iris Baker waits patiently as theatrical make-up is applied in order to heighten leer facial features for her role in the play, lf a Man Answers. MR. CARL MOTSINGER B.S. Patterns of human behavior and causes of mental disturbances are only two of the topics studied by the psychology classes under the direction of Mr. Motsinger, coach of junior varsity football, baseball, and basketball. Cheering at pep rallies and attending other sports functions, MISS MARY ALICE MUNN B.S. Development of skill and team- work through hours of practice is stressed by Miss Munn, director of physical education and sponsor of the G.A.A., as she coaches girls for the keen competition found in varsity sports. MISS RETA PEOPLES B.A. Adiusting a spotlight to the desired position, Miss Peoples, sponsor of the Thespians and the Dramateers and teacher of sophomore English, eagerly prepares for the forthcom- ing presentation of the play lf a Man Answers. 30 MR. WILLIAM REED A.B. Noted for his quick wit and sense of humor, Mr. Reed, teacher of chemistry and physics and sponsor of the Junior Engineers Club, has endeared himself to both faculty and students by his constant willingness to assist.