Northwest Classen High School - Round Table Yearbook (Oklahoma City, OK)

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COIllll'l' Doussett SHl lQ0Y MRS, CORTEZ COPHER: Member, Teachers Courtesy Club, OAHPER, Safety, Activity committees, sponsor, Court ,lestersg Girls' HON Club. Summer activities included trip through the Yllcst. MISS MARGARET DOUSSETT: Member, OAHPER, NAHPERg sponsor, Court ,lestersg Girls' HO Club. Summer activities in- cluded working as senior recreation leader at McKinley Park. NIR. CXRROLL SKIFISER: Nloniln-r. OAHPFR, NAHPFR: Mr. Smelser continued working all through the summer. Physical Education Offers a Break in the Day Every hour of any day anyone who happens down cor- ridors C and D can hear sounds of cracking bones, strain- ing muscles and banging bodies of future athletes. Be- cause of the fast pace of present day living: and the em- phasis on academic work. students become bogged-down and find it difficult to make time for physical exercise. Quality Education extends beyond academic achieve- ment to physical fitness. The physical education de- partment offers the following courses: a regular activity program for boys and girls, beginning sports, and ad- vanced sports. modern dance. tumbling. and hygiene. ln- tramurals are also very popular among Knights and Ladies. lloys' athletic- program includes baseball. basket- ball, cross country, football. golf, swimming, tennis, track and wrestling. Advanced program for femmes is divided into two classes. individual sports and team sports. Coach Don Van Pool seems to say, live been teaching these boys better than l thought l had-that TO foot shot wasn't bad, Sonnyf, ...,.... S .....-.... ,- ... ' ... as- .f . fe Q -- Q., Last summer the latest craze was the trampoline center. NWCls Phys- ical Fducation Department has its own trampoline center. Pictured on the trampoline are Florrie Hollo- way and Sue Thomas.

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Cobweb Chasers and Culinary Creators, Unsung Guardians ,fir C1 its 1 fl C, X N fl X -3 lt. -fu. f One thing that's nice about eating at school- the dishes are done afterwards! Keeping the kitchen spotless is a demanding task, which, nevertheless, is done very well. Mrs, Katherine Price, cafeteria manager, plans and prepares weekly menus, orders supplies, and sees that all things Mfood-wisell run smoothly. Besides the privilege of going to a school that's kept spie and span, Knight- lunders ure also wt-ll lt-tl. latin-iiti Ynss. ,lt-ssie llnrsl. Wliilia Austin, ,luliu Wallace, Amy Kirkland, Zelia lnwt-, Vera Cowan, Anna Seheck, Matilda Tilly, lda Sebettk, lflizalieth llutlcr, Nettie Young are Nlrs. Pricels able as- sistants, The modern kitchen expedites tasks.

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Contemplating past and future games and activities is Knightlandk eoulnn stxlf N11 Duid Holxe lPI1Ill N11 Carroll Qmsl ser, athletics directorg Mr. Jerry Haynes, footllallg Mr. Rex lrwin. football ind trlclx N11 Don Vanpool lui lutlaall NI lcon ard Marcotte, wrestlingg Mr. Clayton Davis, haseliallg and Mr. Paul Crowe swimming Coaches, Nurse Combine Efforts Whether itas a skinned knee, measles, mumps, a math test, spring fever, or need of smelling salts after deadlines or rehearsals, Mrs. Nola Moore is always on hand. Tak- ing care of the sick and injured is not all she does. Other duties include supervising dental inspections for all ninth graders and helping owners locate lost items. Being a coach is not an eight hour-a-day proposition hut extends into many after-school hours and through all seasons. Patience, understanding, and perseverance char- acterize Northwest Classen's mentors. No athlete is en- trusted to judge his own degree of physical fitness. Any evidence of less than tip top health is reported to the nurse. Players must have health clearance. Paper work is only part of Mrs. Nola Moore's duties as school nurse, member of Safety. Lockers. and Student Welfare Commit- tees, and sponsor of Junior Medios Club. Buying a farm in Ar- kansas was among her activities last summer.