Memorial High School - Reata Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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...L Library Boosts New Look in 1966 . fix? . - 1 -5- A L Yi' ----- s J A ,,,- , 'T ls L Wm,L AK' N A 6 iiii Q .. -. 12 . X 1 sfiififa --iiiik Lf-L ' :ggi ,-1 ,J--' K :.. K f - kfgx f s -, ,,., Geraldine Branom Joyce Ferrar Mary Louise Rose The conienls of lhe file cabinef can amaze even Miss Branom and Mrs. Rose. This year lhe Memorial Library has added a new red-carpeied reference room by renovaling a former boolcroorn. This provides needed space for ihe increasing number of boolcs and encyclopedias ncessary for sludeni research. Permaneni library cards. which are io be used by The siudeni ihroughoui his high school years, new machines io record ihe issuing of books, a compleiely diflerenl' shelving arrangemeni, and a new librarian, Mrs. Joyce Ferrer, malce up ihe new look of The library. Sfudenls ma-ice good use of ihe new seciion of lhe librarv. 'x Ylmwnmw , Mrs. Ferrar was lhe newesf laddiiion io lhe library 'lhis year. 36

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Materials Center Supplies Special Equipment One ot the secrets ot Memorial's out- standing curriculum lies in supplementing standard material with unusual or nor- mally inaccessible intormation. To this end the Instruction Materials Center as- sumes numerous vital tunctions. ln' the recesses ot the center are lcept record players, television sets, overhead, and slide proiectors, movie proiectors, tapes, poster materials, and instructions on how to use the complicated television mech- anism. l-lere also the processes ot lam- inating, dry mounting, d u p l i c a t i n g tapes, and ordering tilms go on all day every day. Teachers seeking to reinforce their lessons with audio-visual aids tind almost anything they may need in the IMC. Mrs. Joyce Farrar peruse a not-so-etticient memo. s the results ot j ,M Watch out or you will make him lose his place. Coach Figari and Mrs Farrar

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Librarians Link Literary, Lingual Skills WhaT is The key To a successTul, well- used library?, lvleeTing every Thursday morning during homeroom, The ThirTy- Tive members OT The Library Club soughT The answer To This guesTion Through discussing meThods OT classify- ing reference maTerials. The Dewey decimal sysTem. new machines Tor sTamping cards, and any oTher subiecTs which mighT conTribuTe To library eT- Ticiency. Every member acrually as- sisTed The librarians aT some period oT The day To provide adequaTe resources Tor Three Thousand sTudenTs. This year saw The library club's second delega- Tion To The December SangerTesT as parT oT a program oT increased acTivi- Ty Tor The group. lnTenT librarians offer suggesTions To a discussion of laTiesT library meThods. -be L rl '11- sjcrf rf' T, Ts 'T -' -if fav' .sniff ,Q 'ff , f,i!ghrl :f s of A1 ,ff5f,x'fi ,Rai by rp 4, I T H' 0251 Library club 'oTTicers, Sandra Lee Kozilc, vice-presidenT, Marilyn Purnell, presidenT and Barbara Blaschlce, secreTary-Treasurer, sTudy The librany's collecTion oT miliTary sTraTegy volumes. Membership Lenore Amanfe Carol BasTean Ray Belsley Barbara Blaschke Kevin Byrne BeTiy Campbell Diane Claiborne Sarah Cramer Debbie Drooger Karen Godshallc Susan Gwalfhney Ginger Hansel Linda Howes Liz Jennings Judy Johns PaTricia Kelley Ann Kirby Sandra Kozik Jeanne Leaviff Mary Loosley Gary Noble Willa Parks Debbie PoyThress Marilyn Purnell Diane Royder Stephanie Reass Debbie Sharp Libby Thomas Dick Vedder Melissa Williamson Sherry Young