Homer L Ferguson High School - Mariner Yearbook (Newport News, VA)

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English courses helped broaden the English is the only course that students are required to take for five years. Creative writing, literature, and grammar give students a better understanding of the mechanical and cul- tural aspects of the English language. Mrs. Elizabeth M. Atkinson Miss Nicola H. Beverage B.A. Westhampton College B.A. Madison College Mrs. Elizabeth C. Smith Department Chairman B.A. Lynchburg College M. Ed. College of William and Mary Advisor: National Honor Society Proudly displaying their English projects are Wanda Wright and Ronnie Saulman. Mrs. Frances T. Casson B.A. Madison College Mrs. Mary W. Cofer B.A. and M. Ed. College of William and Mary Mrs. Judy A. Copes B.A. Mary Washington College Advisor: Varsity Cheer- leaders Mrs. Judy H. Feryn B.A. Central Washington State College Advisor: WINDJAMMER, Quill and Scroll 20

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with their daily problems and needs. Mrs. Elsie S. Bradburn Library Clerk Newport News Business College Miss Helen Haverty Librarian A. B. Westhampton College B. S. University of North Carolina Advisor: Great Books Discussion Group Mrs. Alice H. Colbourn Library Clerk Newport News Business College Familiar faces in the offices were our secretaries, Mrs. Mar- garet C. Crate, Mrs. Florence C. Stutz, Mrs. Martha H. Oder, and Mrs. Juanita M. Granger. These ladies performed all sec- retarial work concerning school business. 1 fm f r wv Mr. David D. Field Attendance Officer Eighth Grade Guidance Counselor A.B. Colgate University M.A. Ohio University Mrs. Virginia O. Myers, R.N. School Nurse Brownsville General Hospital School of Nursing ) Mr. Harry A. Harmon Activities Director B.S. Furman University M.A. University of Alabama 19

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students’ scope of their language. Miss Joann L. Fivel Mrs. Lucy M. Gay B.S. Longwood College B.A. Mary Baldwin College Advisor: Music Club 7. jBI Eighth grade students, Harry West and Nancy Horton, diagram sentences for their teacher, Miss Lamb. Mrs. Atkinson helps Bill Johnson correct mistakes on his theme. Mrs. Russwyn O. Hall A.B. College of William and Mary Miss Carol O. Lamb B.S. University of Georgia Advisor: Eighth Grade Class Miss Pamela B. Roland B.A. Radford College Advisor: Senior Class Mrs. Patricia P. Woollum B.S. Longwood College Advisor: Pep Club