Pine Tree High School - Buccaneer Yearbook (Longview, TX)

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MRS. LILLIAN YOUNG SOCIAL STUDIES B. S. AND M. A. DEGREES Mrs. Young is familiar to everyone around Pine Tree. She is the efficient Sponsor of thejunior class and everyone know her classes are some of the finest ones in Pine Tree. Before coming to Pine Tree nine years ago, she taught at Pisgah, Mississippi. She recently received her Master's Degree from Stephen F. Austin State Teachers' College at Nacogdoches. MARY L ABAT GIRLS PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND BIOLOGY B A DEGREE Our Biology teacher Mrs Abat is a graduate of Northwestern State College at Natchicoches Louisiana She came to Pine Tree first as substitute teacher but in the early winter of 1944 she decided to stay and take over the Biology Department and the Girls Physical Education She lives in Longview has a daughter who is also a teacher and a fine young son JACK L BALLARD CHEMISTRY B S ANDM S DEGREE Mr Ballard 1S Pine Tree sWar Veteran Prxn cipal Along with being high school principal he teaches Chemistry Although this 1S Mr Ballard s first year everyone knows and respects hun For the past four years he was a member of the United States Armed Forces and Served as a Captain in the European Theater of Operations 1-Ie attended school at the University of Arkan sas Fayetteville Arkansas and East Texas State Teachers College Commerce Prior to entering the Army he was H1811 School Principal at Kenedy Texas for two years 'Ds 'lr 'Y .V 'Q P

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Q l x NS LEAH H BARBEE ENGLISH B A DEGREE Mrs Barbee IS a newcomer th1s year but her charm and personahty have made all he students lzke her She has taught school for the past eleven years hav1ng taught at Plano 1n he Commerce Publ1c Schools and elsewhere She attended college at East Texas State Teachers College Commerce E M ADAMS LIBRARIAN AND ENGLISH B A DEGREE A swell dramatxcs dxrector an excellant l1brar1an and good Englxsh teacher that s Mr Adams He has been w1th Pxne Tree s1nce 1944 He IS a graduate of the College of Marshall rece1ved h1s B S Degree at East Texas State Teachers College and 1S workmg on h1s Master s Degree at W1ll1am and Mary W1ll1arn.sburg V1r g1n1a H15 flrst two teaclung pos1t1ons were Georg1a Mmhtary Academy and Allen Academy G G GASTON SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS B S DEGREE Mr Gaston has qu1tea record He has taught school for twenty three years th1rteen of them havlng been spent at Pme Tree The other ten years were spent at teachlng an Bowle Camp Upshur Smxth and Franklxn Count1es He attended college at East Texas State Teach ers College Commerce North Texas State Teach ers College Denton and at Greeley Colorado S U . . I . ' t , ' 1 ' t P , . Af - , . Q 5 I.- . . lu Y . . . , .. I 1 y . I I 1 . . . . , 1 I Y Q A . . . 4 ' - ' 4 ' A X ' Q 1 1 I . I l I I u I I '- ' . I y 1 -

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ROY C. TRAVIS BOYS' PHYSICAL, EDUCATION B. S. DEGREE A ready smile, a friendly greeting for every- one, a good coachg everyone likes Mr. Travis. This is his fourth year at Pine Tree, and during those years he has made everyone love and appre- ciate him. The boys he trains will tell you he is the best coach ever. Coach Travis received his B. S. Degree from East Texas State Teachers College. I-Ie taught at Malakoff, Texas. before coming here. His home townis Royce City, Texas: he is married and has two fine boys. SARAH ANN WALKER HOME ECONOMICS and DIETICIAN B S DEGREE Miss Walker has been with Pine Tree for the pasttwelve years Her s is afamiliar face on the campus and everyone knows and likes her She attended South West Texas State Teachers College SanMarcos and the University of Texas Before coming to Pine Tree she taught at joanqum Texas MARTHA E BAKER MUSIC THEORY B M ED That big grin one sees walking around Pine Tree is Miss Baker instructor in Music Theory This is Miss Baker s first year to teach and we all know she is doing a swell Job Her home town is Commerce Texas where she received her bachelor of Music Education Degree from East Texas State Teachers College , . . . . 1 1 1 1 I I Q . . . . y . . . . , . 1 f . I l 1 Q