Jackson High School - Scoop Yearbook (Massillon, OH)

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Comprehension Of Foreign And English MRS. ROHRBAUGH A.B., Ohio University; M.A., Ohio State University Latin I. II. Ill, IV: Latin Club Ad- visor: Sophomore Class Advisor There are many interesting displays of Roman culture depicted during the year on the bulletin board in Latin Class. FORF.IGN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT At Jackson Latin and French are offered the students desiring to study foreign languages. These languages are designed to make the student proficient in his conversa- tion and appreciative in his reading. The acquisition of fundamental skills and basic vocabulary is stressed in the beginning years, while in third and fourth year courses build toward an apprecia- tion of the literature. Outside activ- ities as well as regular class sessions attempt to create in the student an understanding of the other cultures and peoples which he studies. MR. GEIB A.B., Wittenberg University M.A., Ohio State University French I, II: French Club Advisor “C’est Paris.” French students at Jackson will be able to read street signs when they visit France. 14

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Math Aids Us In This New Age MR. MATTHEWS B.S., Mount Union; M.A., Kent State Algebra II. Solid Geometry, Trigonome- try: Faculty Manager; J.M.A.A. Advisor MRS. PFOUTS B.S., Ohio State University Algebra I; Sophomore Class Advisor MATH DEPARTMENT Mathematics is the science that treats the measurement, properties, and relations of quantities. This includes arithmetic, plane and solid geometry, trigonometry, first year and advanced algebra. Students entering highly technological fields should have a substantial understanding of the fundamentals of mathematics. MR. AMACHER B.S., Kent State University Drivers Training; General Math; Business Arithmetic

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Languages Guide Us In Communicating ENGLISH DEPARTMENT The English Department at Jackson teaches us the ability to use the English language with accuracy and effectiveness in reading, writing, and speaking. We have the opportunity to appreciate American and English literature. On all occasions, social and public, effective expressions, through our speak- ing and writing, largely determines the enjoyment of living and vocational suc- cess. MRS. HOWARD B.S. and M.A., Kent State English IV; Speech I; Debate; National Forensic League Advisor. MISS BIDDLE B.S., California State College English II; Dramatics MISS RUTTER B.A., Otterbien College, Douglas College, Columbus School of Art and Design English I, II; Dramatics MRS. RAMGA B.S., Ohio Northern; M.A., Kent State English II; American History; Fu- ture Teachers of America Advisor MRS. PEARSON B.A., Woman’s College of University of North Carolina; M.A., University of Florida English I IS