Lebanon High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Lebanon, VA)

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ENGLISH AND LIBRARY Most people are prone to think of the students as being the most im- portant factor in a school system. To this we do not fully agree. We think the place that the faculty holds is equally as important. It is impossible to have good students or a good school without good teachers. First row, left to right: Miss Laura Johnson, Mrs. A. T. Griffith, Miss Trula Fleenor. Second row: Mrs. James Gilmer, Mrs. Eugene E. Vicars. BUSINESS AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION We pay tribute to those who have helped to give us a good school, because they have re- mained at their posts day after day and year after year. They are the people who are the guides, the advisors and the friends of the en- tire student body. As life becomes more complex, the curriculum of a school must pro- vide for an . . . First row, left to right: Miss Mildred Tate, Miss Marion .Elliott, Mrs. Jack Meade. Second row: Mr. Taylor Skeens.

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mm PRINCIPAL Mr. Jack B. Renick, B.A., M.S. Mr. Jack B. Renick came to Leb- anon High School as principal in 1949, and our school is now under his able supervision for the fifth year. Before coming to Lebanon, Mr. Renick was Dean of Ferrum Junior College and later a part-time teach- er at Virginia Polytechnic Institute at Blacksburg, Virginia. He is a graduate of King Col- lege in Bristol, Tennessee, having received his A.B. degree there in 1933. He received his M.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute at Blacksburg, Virginia. worthwhile accomplishments of the school — the mem hers of the administration. SUPERVISOR ASST. PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR OF INSTRUCTION Mr. Chas. McFarlane B.A., M.A. Mr. Charles McFar- lane has taught in the schools of Russell County for 20 years. He taught in our High School for four years. He has been an ele- mentary supervisor for five years. Mr. G. B. Whited A.B. Mr. George Ben Whited has taught in the Russell County Schools for 16 years. He has taught in our High School for the past nine years. Four years ago he became our Assistant Principal. Mr. Louis Kovacs B.A., M.A. Mr. Louis Kovacs came to us two years ago. He was our High School Supervisor for one year and this year he became Direc- tor of Instruction for Russell County.

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MUSIC Left to right: Mr. Jack White, Mrs. C. D. Jessee, Mr. Rulodph Be- craft. . . . increasing number of subjects. Today our high school provides training not only for academic subjects but also manual arts, fine arts, music, speech and drama, home economics, secretarial and commer- cial courses, physical education, driving and guidance. FOREIGN LANGUAGE AND HISTORY English is the basic department in any high school. Our teachers of the English department are: Mrs. Vicars, Mrs. Gilmer, Miss Johnson and Mrs. Griffith. Just as important is Social Science taught by Mr. Whited, Mr. Owens, and Miss Elliott. For the future scientists o u r school provides the science department with Mrs. Gilmer, Miss Camp- bell and Mrs. Bundy as teachers. First row , left to right: Miss Marion Elliott, Mrs. A. T. Griffith, Mr. G. B. Whited. Second row: Mr. Leon Owens.