Mount Vernon High School - Surveyor Yearbook (Alexandria, VA)

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English Instructors Open MISS HELEN E. ALLEN teaches English II. She received her A.A. degree from Louisburg College and her B.S. from East Carolina Col¬ lege. Miss Allen has been here at Mount Ver¬ non two years. MRS. CATHERINE P. COOLEY has just com¬ pleted her tenth year at Mount Vernon. She received her B.S. degree from Mary Washing¬ ton College of the University of Virginia. Mrs. Cooley teaches English IV and also spon¬ sors the Senior Class. MRS. HELEN L. BLALOCK has been here at Mount Vernon eleven years. She teaches English IV. Mrs. Blalock received her A.B. de¬ gree from the University of Colorado, an A.M. from Indiana University and also an A.M. from the University of Mexico. MRS. PHYLLIS H. DePOY teaches English I. She received her A.B. and M.A. degrees from Ball State Teachers College. MISS SANDRA L. JONES teaches English I and II. She received her B.A. degree from Bethany College. Miss Jones has just com¬ pleted her first year at Mount Vernon. MR. A. LEE PAULEY teaches English I and Dramatics. This is his first year at Mount Vernon. Mr. Pauley received his B.F.A. de¬ gree from Richmond Professional Institute, of the College of William and Mary. He also coaches Dramatics. MRS. DOROTHY D. CLIFTON teaches Enalish I and II. She received her B.A. degree from Mary Baldwin College. Mrs. Clifton came to Mount Vernon five years ago. MR. MILES L. HIGGISON came to Mount Ver¬ non three years ago. He received his B.A. de¬ gree from Wake Forest College and has done graduate work at George Washington Uni¬ versity. Mr. Higgison is an English III teacher and he is also co-sponsor of the EM VEE HI. 22

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Provide Useful Knowledge MRS. ANNA M. HARDER has taught here at Mount Vernon for five years, she teaches Earth Science. Mrs. Harder received her B.S. degree from Immaculate College. MR. PAUL MASKALENKO teaches Physics and Chemistry, and also sponsors the Rocket Club. He received his B.S. degree from East Caro¬ lina College. This is Mr. Moskalenko ' s third year at Mount Vernon. MRS. WALTRAUT NELSON came to Mount Vernon three years ago. She teaches Biology and General Science. Mrs. Nelson received her B.A. degree from American University. MR. FREDERICK H. POWELL teaches Biology, and also sponsors the Audio Visual club. Mr. Powell received his B.S. degree from Atlantic Christian College, and has done graduate work at the College of William and Mary, North Carolina State College, and Madison College. This is his first year at Mount Ver¬ non. MR. JOHN R. SAWYER teaches Earth Science. He received his B.S. degree from Wake For¬ est and his M.A. from the University of Nortfi Carolina. Mr. Sawyer has been at Mount Vernon for seven years. MR. HAROLD G. SWAIN received his B.S. de¬ gree from Alabama Teachers College, and his M.S. from Florida State University. He came to Mount Vernon five years ago. Mr. Swain teaches Biology. MR. CHARLES J. WOODARD teaches Chemistry and Earth Science. He came to Mount Vernon tfiree years ago. Mr. Woodard received his B.S. degree from Atlantic Christian and has done graduate work at the University of North Carolina. 21

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Ail Roads to Learning MISS MARY L. PEACOCK teaches English II and III. She received her A.B. degree from Duke University. Miss Peacock has just com¬ pleted her first year at Mount Vernon. English teachers gather for a departmental meeting to discuss the program of study. MR. THOMAS E. PROPPS teaches English I and World Geography. He has been here at Mount Vernon for two years. Mr. Propps re¬ ceived his A.B. degree from West Virginia Institute of Technology. He was the freshman football coach. MISS MARGIE E. ROSE received her A.B. de¬ gree from Duke University. This was Miss Rose ' s first year at Mount Vernon. She teaches English I and II. MR. RONALD J. SAVAGE teaches English III, and is co-sponsor of the EM VEE HI. He received his A.B. and A.M. degrees from The Catholic University of America, and has done graduate work at Georgetown University. Mr. Savage came to Mount Vernon three years ago. MRS. IONE C. SCUDDER teaches English I. She received her B.S. degree from the Uni¬ versity of Tennessee. Mrs. Scudder came to Mount Vernon five years ago. MR. JOHN R. STUBBINGS received his B.A. degree from the University of Virginia. He teaches English 1. 23