McCollum High School - Wrangler Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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Spanish and Latin are of- fered to teach students to com- municate, to understand the different cultures, and to aid the student in gaining knowledge of linguistics. Fine Arts Department con- sists of speech, choir, art, jour- nalism, band, and pep squad. Each course enables a student to express his own feelings through oratorials, sketches, sculpturing, Writings, singing, and school spir- lt. Members of the Language Depart- ment are Mr. Abraham Villarreal, Miss Toni Ruiz, Mr. Kenneth Loew, and Mrs. Judy Ortiz. wdcadum Wanaka H The Fine Arts Department consists of Miss Ruby McPherson, Mrs. Beverly Cook, Mrs. Monica Martin, Mr. John Parnell, Mr. Jim Blodgett, and Mr. Patrick Carson.

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ecccdea Wad me ...pd English Teachers lnclude Miss Mary Hartwig, Mrs. Audrey Fellinge, Miss Martha Searcy, Miss Martha Young, and Mrs. J eri Wilgers The English depart- ment seeks to instill in students a knowledge of communicating ideas in an understandable manner. English students do inten- sive reading in American and English literature and learn to create and express ideas intelligently. There are four levels of the Eng- lish department ranging from basic grammar to advanced senior literature. Pictured at left are Miss Ju- nelle Gambs, Mr. Durwoocl Hargett, Mrs. Marion Jones, Mrs. Linda Daley, and Mrs. Mary Dinkins.

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M wwe Uqamzfmenld History and Civics Teachers are Mr. James Howder, Mr. Frank Farris, Mrs. Gladys McCollum, Mr. Al Reyna, and Mr. Russell Abrego, Faculty members are Mr. Gerald Nowotny, Mr. Joe Collins, Mrs. Ann Cook, and Mr. Sam Sluder. 1 3 Knowledge of the past is necessary in order to understand the present and fu- ture. The History de- partment urges stu- dents to take an active interest in their government and the history of their coun- try. As the year comes to a close, history stu- dents have a more comprehensive knowl- edge of the surround- ing world.