Montgomery Blair High School - Silverlogue Yearbook (Silver Spring, MD)

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.!B - Y ' si' M 4 ,,., 2 , K may e 'V .i. 'Wu . . 1, , f , G9 as 2- an y gg. J N I 21 W V 44 f if f W f . i i cfs A f . mt 4. J 0 .f I A Ik Z: W gsm: I Al V xx ' by 1 ' f i 1 2 f f, K.. ' f Mr, Bridges Dr. Butler lVlI'S. Callahan gfiaf . ,eg i f'555v 2 A 9 txZL? . QQ! Mrs. Miller Mr. Orloff Mr. Pioli English We based almost all of our learning upon a single foundation-proficiency in the use of the English language. The study of literature and practice of grammar, spelling, and other technical skills paved the way for clear ex- pression of ideas through speech and writing. Competence in this area provided a solid background for future ed- ucational experiences. Realizing the importance of con- veying thoughts etlectively, .the men and women formulated the English Course of Study for this who year Mrs, Corder Mr. Cortner Mrs. Feldesman Mr. David I.. Bridges, B. A., M. A.g Social Sciences, English, Biology, Permanent Substitute Dr. Aaron C. Butler, B. A., M. B. A., Ed. D., English, Plane Geometry Mrs. Ruth V. Callahan, B. S., English, Welcoming Comm., Ranking Comm. Mrs. May L. Corder, B. A., M. Ax, English, Public Speaking, English Mr. M rs Dept. Chairman Edward T. Corlner, B. A., English, Debate Club Sponsor Gladys D. Feldesman, B.A.g English, Silver Quill Advisor Mrs. Ruth Z. Miller, B. A., English, SILVERLOGUE Sponsor Mr. Mr. Leonard M. Orloll, B. S., M. A., L. L. B., English, Chess Club Sponsor Richard T. Pioli, B. A., English, Drama, Nat'l Thespian Society Sponsor American Literature is an important part of Junior English. included a new program of Structured Composition. Engaging in group Pantomimes enables Drama students to acquire valuable stage techniques. J.. f 'A L g?WFeWif'a W ty ' Q .,,, . Q, f wwf f .2 4 . QQ, new A Q .fl 3:5 W 7 , .1 3 ,. T

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Mrs. Mary K. Jahn, B. A., M. A.g Librarian, Library Club Sponsor Mrs. Shirley L. Ogus, Ass't. Librarian Miss Elizabeth Stickley, B. A., M. A.g Librarian, Department Chair- man, Library Club Sponsor if 6' eb .. ,, . L5--.. -.s-af 35' V l fs il , 1 . Mrs. Jahn Mrs. Ogus Miss Stickley Librar Blairites have always taken great pride in their library, and justifiably so. lt is through the constant striving of the students themselves, guided by capable librarians, that the library maintained its status as one of the finest in ' RM M, +232 4. A sts ' ,Al .. the county. Because of this excellent reputation, county officials decided this year to open our library after school hours and on Saturdays to encourage extended use of its valuable facilities. Students make good use of their privileges in the senior corner. Early morning finds students hard at work in the library. Mrs. Ogus consults Miss Stickley regarding one of the many problems of the library. 4 . F' Q mix. Q x .qt 5 5 ,iff ld'-i X.- MQ .1 1 je 'swf-Q 'Hr I Hill L, ' A... -1 ...t 2 fl . 'N ... ,

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1 A I ly. Af, it. .9 N V, JV ' J V A A A V . S N A J log af 4' 9 f , iv A ' it ,1 Y if , ltr, 43 1 ' fri , f + a aer. -ff J A s a A L2 ' .,,4,. . :af - . 1 - ' , .- ' s. Mrs. Fess Mr. Ganz Mr. Cattnig Mrs. Clazer Mr. Hagy Mr. LeBaron ll at J 6 1 Q ,, ' wif' ' V 5 X ' v 5' J Wi-ff 1 Mrs. Margaret J. Fess, B.A.g English Mrs. Robinson Mrs. Ross Miss Schwartz Mrs. Sherman Mrs. Wnhnig Mrs. Ruth S. Robinson, A. B.g English, Advanced Grammar, Ad vanced Composition Mr. Paul Ganz, Jr., B. A., English, Ass't Football Coach Mr. Charles casters Sponsor Mrs. Jane H. Glazer, B. A., M. A., English, Journalism, Silver Chips Sponsor l . U Mrs. Mamie H. Ross, B. S., English, Psychology J. Gattnig, Jr., B. A.g English, Publlc Speaking, Broad- Sponsor, Senior Play Director, Voice of Democracy Miss Marion L, Schwartz, B.A., M. A., English Mrs. Isabel K. Sherman, B. A.g English Mrs. Sylvia Wubnig, B. S., M. A.g English Mr. James A. Hagy, B. A.g English Mr. Bruce B. LeBaron, B. A., M. S., English, Assembly Comm. Student discussion is an important segment of Public Speaking. ' Advanced Grammar students work with sentence formulas, ,wg- 2 Y ,Q J rt ' Af. 23