Greenwood High School - Under the Greenwood Tree Yearbook (Springfield, MO)

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Richard Fronabarger with the help of Guy Mace A first hand look at how the state government works is the obgectlve of shows the American History class his copy of Jim Robmett James Horton, and Miss Gardner as they leave on the annual the Declaration of Independence American Problems class trip to Jefferson City, Missouri. Cynthia Chalmers points out a present trouble spot on the globe to the World History Class. An extensive study of world conditions is made during the year.

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way for greenwood students - H ,siv e Eg: .3 :fit -- Dr. Trentham who is always willing to lend an ear to our problems seems to have found a happy solu- tion to one, while talking it over in the hall. DR. O. P. TRENTHAM, Principal of Greenwood High. He takes great interest in outside activities and makes every effort to see that Greenwood has a well-rounded program. An efficient guide and capable leader, Dr. Trentham shapes the future of tomorrow's adults. ......e..mtfeez:fmW A familiar sight to Greenwoodites is our training school director walking to and from school. This is one of Dr. Wise's customs as is his continuous service to our school. i A

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ref The study of daily happenings is enhanced by the use of a current events newspaper in seventh grade history class. Here, we find Pam Plimmer and Steve Jones hard at work reading their papers. GRACE GARDNER, Supervisor of History, received a B.S. from SMS and an M.E. in Education from Missouri University. She acts as an enthusiastic advisor for both the ninth grade and the pep squad. . . . is in past history Civics students Julie Edwards and Harry Criswell take aptitude tests to aid them in deciding what they are best suited tor. From the invention of the wheel to the discovery ot the atom, progress has greatly attected our lives. In history courses we make a study ot this progress. The reading ot weekly newspapers gives us an un- derstanding ot present world conditions and the prog- ress being made in the discovery ot marvelous time and work-saving machines and new miracle drugs. Seventh Grade history is taught by Mrs. Botts, who also substitutes in other history classes. Miss Gardner aptly teaches the required history for the eighth through the eleventh grades, plus an elective senior course-American Problems. Latin American souvenirs catch the attention of Sherman Johnson during an eighth grade study of the southern countries from which they came. mi-fgytm 1