Meadowbrook High School - Sceptre Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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MRS. NORICE BOWMAN, MRS. PAULINE BREWSTER, MISS JANICE BROCK, B.S., Madison College B.S., Mississippi Delta State B.A., University of South Caro- College lina ‘Hernando’s”’ Is Presented to Meadowbrook Home Economics students studied various phases of Homemaking this year; caring for children, making clothes, home preparation and decorating, and meal planning. To highlight various phases, the students presented fash- ion shows and each girl modeled the garment she made. They held parties for children and invited their mothers. Teas were held, inviting parents and teachers, to celebrate such things as Parent-Teacher Conference Day and the Fashion Show. A debate was held discussing the preparations and problems of marriage. Mrs. Clarke helps Pam Bowers prepare her first cake. Mrs. Saunders and Mr. Geiger are caught and punished for crimes during trip to Wil- liamsburg. MRS. LAVONNE BROWN, B.S., Mary Washington College

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MR. HAROLD BAZEMORE, MRS. BETSY BELL, B.A., B.S., Richmond Professional In- Westhampton College stitute MR. HOWARD BERRY, MISS THELMA BIDDLE, Richmond Professional Institute | B.S., New Jersey State Teachers College Teachers Become Stars of the Stage as Mr. Garrett initiates map study. Activities undertaken by the Social Studies Department included presenting the school with a complete set of minia- ture American flags in a special ceremony, beginning a tape library for use in the community, and participating in a county project to write curriculum guides. They organized a display of materials used as teaching aids. Two student teachers from R.P.I. worked with our Social Studies Depart- ment under the direction of Miss Biddle and Mr. Driver.

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Miss Brock shows Marion Hall how to use a headphone. “Parlez-vous Francais?” is a phrase often heard in our language lab along with those in Spanish and Latin. The language department this year has made use of a lab equipped with 30 lab desks, tapes and records. Several films on life in Spain and France were made use of throughout the year. Latin scholars banded together this year to complete an offer- ing of clubs for all languages taught at Meadowbrook. MISS CAROLYN CARTER, MR. DALE CLARK, B.S., Radford College Richmond Professional Insti- MISS MARY CLARK, nS B.A., Westhampton College MR. A. B. CLARKE, B.S., William and Mary Floor plans, lettering, perspective drawings and inking are all part of the curriculum offered by our Mechanical Drawing Department. Outside the classroom this department has done consider- able work for the school. They worked with the English classes on scenery for their Shakespearian Program. Three drawing students drew to scale a plan for the Athletic As- sociation’s new program. Jimmy Cox uses lettering book un- der Mr. Clark’s supervision.