Laredo High School - La Pitahaya Yearbook (Laredo, TX)

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v U V M 1, ,W ,i.,,, ,,,, ,. .i...- . , N Outstanding features of the last two sessions may be briefly listed as follows: Introduction of a thorough and systematic supervision of class room instruc- tiong a detailed study and reorganization of club work with the result that the school now has thirteen club organizations as follows :-five public speaking clubs. a dramatic club, a book review club, a kodak club, a natural science club, a sewing club, an English-Spanish club, an orchestra, and a girls choral elubg specialized supervision of organized sports for both boys and girlsg a. substantial enlargement of the commercial department with two distinct branches-account ing and secretarial,-with a special teacher in charge of eachg a complete intro- duction of the semester system or mid-year promotion plang reorganization and rehabilitation of the library to meet better the students and class needsg the introduction of physical training for boys and the cultivation of a better in- formed sehool public. In carrying out the reorganization and stabilization program the faculty and students have rendered faithful and conscientious services. Much improve- ment is in contemplation. A new high school plant is needed badly. Its realiza- tion must be accelerated or the school and its clientele suffer. l , ,Wi TOP ROW- Mrs. Mildred Serutchin, Englishg Coma Tittsworth, Math.3 Bertha Casey, Lating Catherine Hyland, Englishg Elihu Madison, Commercial. BOTTOM ROW-Myrtle Mathison, Scieneeg Leia McKinley, Historyg IJ. W. Stapp, Scienceg Mrs. Esther Crook, Librariang Aurora Trevino, Registrar. Page 20 W' 4 ?l:j.1fI.1fffOTl' 'ijL'il 'LL'Tl

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