Odessa High School - Corral Yearbook (Odessa, TX)

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C5 Moselle Alden, a Junior Class spon- sor, teaches sophomore English. Miss Alden attended Odessa College and Texas Western where she earned her B.A. and M.A. at Texas Western Col- lege. a James W. Cleghorn, a new member of the Odessa High faculty, teaches sophomore English. He received his B.S.Ed, and M.Ed, at Texas Techno- logical College. % Teaching English 31-32, Betty B. Franke has been a member of the Odessa faculty for several years. She has attended Mary Hardin-Baylor where she received her B.A., and later earned her M.A. at Sam Houston State. 24 Poetry interpretation plays a major role in literature. Student Monte Garrett, reads to the class as Mr. King follows in the text. Mazie Harris graduated from Texas Woman ' s University where she earned her B.S. and M.A. She now teaches sophomore English. Heading the English Depar Anne Louise Jones instructs senior English classes. After receiving her B.A. and B.M. from Hardin Simmons, she earned her M. A. at the Uni-

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School Officials Gain Respect From Youth Murray Spidell, assistant principal, holds a job requiring both time and patience. Disciplining stu- dents, charting activities, and administering the school laws, he leads an active life. Besides being a faculty leader, Mr. Spidell spon- sors the student council.. The council, governing many of the student body activities, makes it possible for him to come in contact with the youth of Odessa High. Along with responsibility, Mr. Spidell participates in school Pfe in many ways not demanded of him. Pep rallies find a little red victory hat perched on his head and numerous pep talks. Watching over the activities of the younc people attending Odessa High, Robert E. Marshall bears the title Dean of Students. Student education depends to a large extent on regular attendance and promptness in class. Bearing these things in mind, Mr. Marshall sees to it that few students as possible miss class. Most pupils apprehend Detention Hall as a most deplorable forfeiture for tardiness or cutting classes. Mr. Marshall presides over D-Hall each day after school from 4:00 until 4:45 P.M. -

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English Department Emphasizes Grammar and Literature Term themes, work books, and poetry make up a typical year in English. A half year course in liter- ature plus a half year course in gram- mar supply one of the required lan- guage arts ' credits. Students are encouraged to da- velop originality through Ready Writing, an Interscholastic League competition in essays. During high school opportunities such as this, young people may find a new field opening before them along with a greater understanding of their own background. A sponsor of the junior class, Mary Manitzas has attended the University of Texas where she received her B.A. At the present time she teaches junior English. V 5 A r Harmon L. King teaches junior E at Odessa High. He has received hi! B.A. from Stephen F. Austin College, and M.Ed, from the University ol Texas. Teaching Bronchos for the fi Leo lemmer instructs sophomore Eng- lish. Mr. Lemmer has earned his B.A. at McMurry College and has dor Arkans the University of Seniors taking English 41-42 may find themselves in Norene Morgan ' s classes. She attended Howard Payne College and earned her B.A. Later she re- ceived her M.Ed, from the Univer- sity of Texas. nother new member of the faculty, ary Katharine Redman teaches both Dphomore and junior English classes. iss Redman achieved her B.A. at the Iniversity of Texas. Bessie Ames Stewart attended North Texas University where she earned both her B.S. and M.S. She offers classes in Reading Laboratory and sophomore English. Teaching sophomore English, Lacy R. Turner has long been a versatile member of the Odessa faculty. He attended Texas Tech and earned both his B.A. and MA. Ethel R. Ward attended Howard Payne and then Texas University where she received her M.A. At present, she teaches junior English. 25 i