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

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and creative, form imaginative minds The basic skills of homemaking were taught by Miss Richard- son in her first and second year Home Economics classes. The well-equipped Home Economics Department contains a modern laboratory-kitchen with the latest facilities, a comfortable dining room, and a sewing room. The students in Home Economics l learn the science of cook- ing, sewing, budgeting, and home decoration. These are also taught in Home Economics ll but in a more advanced stage. Many skills and talents were developed in the courses which will be of service to the students in different phases of life. Truly, home economics is a creative art in which all students should be interested. Nancy Jackson receives help from student teach- er, Kay Binion, as she places the pattern on her material and starts the big task of cutting. Making a cake is more difficult than it looks! say Pat Brown and Karen Klann, as they demonstrate their skill in this art for the second year home economics class. SARA M. RICHARDSON started her third year at Greenwood as Supervisor of Home Economics I and ll. She received her B.S. from SMS and her M.E. from Missouri University.

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RUTH THOMPSON, Supervisor of Art. She received her B.S. at Southwest Missouri State College, and her M.E. at the University of Arkansas. Her artistic abilities add to the class. l John Davidson and Charles LeDuc patiently puzzle out a difficult problem in Mechanical Drawing. The arts, practical Art and Industrial Arts classes are available tor tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grade Greenwood students. Art students displayed their creative talents in water colors, sketching, sculpture, and an added attraction for second year stu- dents gem polishing and setting. They were supervised by Mrs. Thompson. Mr. Kemper's Industrial Arts class hdS Qlvefi SiUCle 'i5 Pfadlfal knowledge in the fields ot mechanical drawing, woodwork, leather- cratt, and plastics. i DOYLE KEMPER, Supervisor of Industrial Arts, re- ceived his B.S, from Southwest Missouri State, and his M.E. from Colorado State College. Mary Ann Kent, Pat Brown, and Ann Jones learn the art of gem polishing in their Art ll class.

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Physical Education Department works Practicing speedball looks like fun tor Marti Woodside, Kay Klever, Suzanne Searnon, and Mary Ann Kent. Healthtul enioyment and pleasure along vvith sportsmanship were taught during the two-day-a-vveek schedule ot the girls' physical education classes. Under the guidance ot Milly Mc- Manus, both iunior and senior high girls learned the importance of sound bodies and minds. Returning tor her second year, Miss McManus promoted a girls' recreation program for the first time in the history ot Greenwood. Fairness, equality, and experience along with competitive athletics were combined to promote an action-packed year tor the boys under the supervision of Coach Speedy Collins. With the variation of activities through the year, the boys' physical education classes promoted high standards ot sports- manship and provided enioyable recreation. . 82 se, aafgrfi, j53Q+t?ftT6w Q 3, f...'i5'lf'f?'JFf 1 -za V we Jr .if 1'Jh-sv 2 .. MlLl.lE MCMANUS, Supervisor of Girls' P.E., obtained her B.S. from SMS and her MA. from the University ot Illinois. She sponsors the Swimming Club, Pep Squad, and G.R.A. Hit the bull's eye, Miss McManus! Carol Lechner, Becky Meir, Saunny Burks, Dixie Russell.