McAlester High School - Dancing Rabbit Yearbook (McAlester, OK)

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PM KAN? ,Jr 59l4'yG he noon hour funds us scatterung to many places Some of us are un the lunch room munchung on sandwuches as we vuew televusuon others of us are home for lunch whule many of us are down town eatung at local cafes But no matter how scattered we may be durung the early part of the noon hour twelve twenty funds most of us back at school and un and around the gym We stand un groups drunkung cokes nubblung candy bars and talkung about last nught and next weekend goung steady breakung up goung unto the army buyung new shoes or savung for a trup to the next out of town game The noon recreatuon program under the durectuon of Coach Bob Brumley was desugned to unclude every student Thus varued program permuts partucupatuon by all Of course un addutuon to the super vused actuvuty there are always those whuspered moments of unsupervused actuvuty Noon hour ends as all good thungs must and we fund ourselves returnung to our classrooms Many tumes to fully understand today s headlunes we must unterpret them un the lught of yesterday s hustory The hustory classes un our currucula provude us wuth the opportunuty to be a part of the best unformed generatuon of young people un todays world By studyung the tryung tumes of our past and by keepung unformed on current events, we develop a genuune respect for democracy A good cutuzen learns many lessons un our school It may be the abuluty to get facts and use them to arruve at rught decusuons, and then agaun, ut may be to learn the fune art of sharung the hughway wuth the other fellow In our school we learn that the greatest good for socuety us the greatest good for uts unduvuduals, and that the total effectuveness of any socuety us the average effucuency of uts unduvuduals We know that the smallest uncrease un our competence us a contrubutuon to the whole of our socuety 24 u ,Q wi f tl - k ' K: ' ' ,Q 1 W lk Rxir W f. , I .. , K Ms t . I 1 V K I. if l 1 Lit! , . . 5' ' ' . .xc L ' . 1 ' . . I ' I A I - . , 4 A Q 1 I Q I I u Q I I ' 1 s , ' . - . I . . I

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N-,Z ere at M H S each of our teachers vvuth the assustance of Dr Sandlun attempts to duscover our abulutues and to help us to develop them Some of us wull need preparatuon for college others of us wull follovv other roads vvhen our hugh school days are funushed All however vvull need some means of self support Our commercual department us well equupped to provude us wuth the traunung necessary for many posutuons un the fueld of busuness as us evudent by the success that many of our students such as Dorothy Johnson experuences on her part tume uob vvuth the Duran and Duran Insurance Company Many of us boys are unterested un vocatuonal educatuon Some of us may never use thus traunung for funancual gaun but ut vvull be very useful to all of us un our role as the head of tomorrow s households We gurls fund that the role of homemaker us one part we all want to play Our Home Economucs department offers traunung un all phases of home lufe All our studues here at school have trauned us to approach our problems vvuth knowledge and understandung but we often fund ut helpful to consult vvuth our Vuce Pruncupal Mr Ashmore who has a talent for helpung us fund the cause and the remedy for our duffucultues lVVe sometumes thunk he uses thus talent to see through our excuses? All the departments of our school work together to help us learn the skulls and udeals whuch vvull guve us the abuluty to cope wuth modern problems as dud our parents vvuth theur problems Democracy means un part that everyone shall have hus chance Our school has accepted uts oblugatuon to uncover talent where ut can be found and develop ut iw- ....,.,-.s