Jenks High School - Trojan Yearbook (Jenks, OK)

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HFive minus three is one is not an error that would be commonly made by Mrs. Jerrilyn J ones, ,IHS math and science teacher. Mrs. Jones, one of the fifteen new teachers at IHS, completed her education at Southeastern Louisiana University and taught only one semester be- fore coming to Jenks. Miss Suzanne Lazenby instructs her Art l students in creative art techniques includ- ing pencil drawings such as still life, human body, animal, and objects in motion. Other activities include water color, papier mache, and pen and ink drawings. Mr. Steve Jack- man teaches drafting and woodshop. How does Larry Lawson get into his white VW? With great calculation. Mr. Lawson, math teacher for the last five years, teaches geometry and algebra. For two years he helped the juniors raise money in the concession stand as a junior class sponsor. He encourages students to call him at home for help in math. Q ln his first year of teaching, Mr. Jay Keeney instructs junior high students. Teaching younger students is a new experience because as a student teacher, he taught seniors. Although he says he spends most of his spare time preparing for his classes, he does enjoy water skiing and tennis.

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Mrs. Thera Hengst, JHSRS 'iasgigtant to all assistants teacher, has been teaching in our school for twenty-one years. Com- monly seen running up and down the halls, Mrs. Hengst fulfills duties as annual staff director, senior class sponsor, and FBLA advisor in addition to her position as head of the Business Education Department. 1 - g,if5'i1 i... r I - I lfi bm - veaasm , i Even though she enjoys teaching English and journalism, Mrs. Sue Hoevel- man admits that humanities is her favor- ite course. I wish I had six humanities classes, she laughingly says. U n lik e m 0 s t Texans, Mrs. Betty Harrison, junior and senior English teacher, is not long and tall. In fact, she finds getting through the ,IHS halls difficult, and she is sometimes mistaken for a student. Al- though a loyal Texan she does root for OU. mfhrough wrestling, I hope an individual learns self- sacrifice, self-discipline, and a feeling of accomplishmentf' Coach Harvey Hallum, head wrestling coach and science teacher, came to Jenks three years ago after graduating from Northwest Missouri State Col- lege. He has built the ,IHS wrestling program to more than one hundred participants. Mr. Seibert Haley takes an avid interest in all his students. An ordained minister, his phi- losophy on students, problems has earned him the nickname Pops,' Haley. He teaches read- ing, psychology, and civics, and is seen every day rolling his mobile schoolroomn from class to class.

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Mrs. Sandra McCollum teaches junior high and high school art. She enjoys teaching at JHS because, as she says, 'il like the studentsfi She feels, however, that a more varied cur- riculum should he offered. Mr. J. D. Newland, JHS class of 756, came back to Jenks from Kim Ray, Inc., to teach woodshop. Mrs. Matti Pal- luconi, who is new at JHS this year, feels that her students are extremely cooperative and mannerly. Mrs. Palluconi is an avid fan of the Tulsa Ice Oilers. Mrs. Kay Marshall has taught at Jenks for four years. She teaches physiology and biology and says she enjoys teaching. - ESQ .,.,.. . Mrs. Marguerite Lofton, JHS's most versatile science teacher, believes the J HS students are the best students anywhere? Last year, she originated a highly successful geology class and her schedule this year includes geology physical science, and Biology ll. She thinks that students interested in a career in a science field should love science and keep informed of new developments, especially if they would like to teach science.