James A Shanks High School - Tiger Yearbook (Quincy, FL)

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Business Course Added To English Department Business English was added to the curriculum of the English department. The course, which was geared toward future secretaries and office workers, covered the use of applied grammar skills in a business environment. The department made use of a new video tape machine to stress listening and observing experiences. Students found book reports helpful in gaining better insight into literature and its hidden meanings. Creativity in content and legible handwriting became important elements in the writing of papers by all students. Mrs. Colombo finds i impossible to catch up when she is confronted by a never-ending pile of tests and compositions to be graded. 17

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LUCILE SMITH, English, Flo- rida A M University, M.Ed. GERALDINE BLACK, English, Drama, Florida A M Univer- sity, M.Ed. BOB CROSBY, English, Florida Mrs. Black points out errors in composition of term papers to jun- State University, M.A. iors Diane Pugh and Rhonda Hollis. Mrs. Gaskin explains what Linda Smith can do to bring her grades up by doing extra credit before the end of the six weeks. 16

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Mrs. Francis explains a new parabola problem to her trig class. William Walker works diligently on a math essentials test. 18