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

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Librarians, Reading MRS. FRANCES R. PARRISH Librarian B.A., Flora McDonald College; M.A., College of William and Mary. MISS MARY E. CARPER Assistant Librarian B.S., Concord and Beckley Colleges. MRS. BARBARA A. P UET Visiting Teacher B.A., Emory and Henry College. Speed Reading, a new elective course at M.V. this year, was taught by Mr. Charles L. Barthe to students during their study halls. Mr. Barthe received his B.A. and M.A. Degrees from West Virginia University. 22

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Invaluable Services MRS. IRIS M. CHAMBERS Guidance Secretary MRS. HAZEL JOHNSON Finance Office Director NS® Judy Thomas and Mrs. Gates try to balance the books” during yearbook sales. Many an ailing student has gone to the school nurse, Mrs. Richardson, for help. Mrs. Richardson, who received her R.N. from the Ottawa Civics Hospital School of Nursing, was new at Mt. Vernon this year. 21

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English Department MRS. HELEN T. BLALOCK Even the teachers joined the fun in the Transit Talent Show! Here, the golden-throated Mr. Thomason offers some selections from South Pacific”, accompanied by Mr. Stein- bach. Mrs. Scudder dictates notes to one of her ambitious Frosh English classes. MRS. CATHERINE P. COOLEY English IV B.S., Mary Washington College. Graduate work, George Washington Univer¬ sity; College of William and Mary; George¬ town University. Senior Class Sponsor; English Department Head. English IV B.A., Colorado University; M.A., Indiana Uni¬ versity. MISS JOAN H. CARR U.S. History, English I B.A., Davis and Elkins College; I Junior Honor Society Sponsor. 23