R J Reynolds High School - Black and Gold Yearbook (Winston Salem, NC)

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Mrs. Hortensia Villalon. When not teaching Spanish, Mrs. Villalon fills her spare time with knitting, reading Agatha Christie mysteries, listening to classical music, and tending to nu- merous stray animals which find a haven at her home. Lab offers practice in speaking This year a new system was initiated at Reynolds in which two aides controlled the large study halls, 220 and 222. Lightening the work of the regular teachers, Mrs. Bumgardner and Mrs. Haring fn | Mrs. Margaret Hamrick, B.A. In her third year ; a of teaching at Reynolds, Mrs. Hamrick teaches were each In charge of class two years of Latin and sponsors the Latin Club. rooms containing approximately In her spare time she enjoys reading and knitting. 70 students for most of the day. They worked in the office the re- mainder of the time. Mrs. Sandra Adams, B.A. Sophomore English stu- dents enjoy being in Mrs. Adams’ class because she is their friend as well as their teacher. When not teaching she enjoys play- ing bridge, reading, and cheering her husband's basketball team. Mrs. Katherine Bumgardner. Mrs. Katherine Bumgardner has a dual role at Reynolds. During most of the day she conducts a study hall in room 220. For the remainder of her time at school, she works in the office. Mrs. Haring. Making a study hall a place in which to study is ademanding job. Mrs. Haring handles that job and her numerous office duties well. 27

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Clubs explore Mrs. Margaret McDermott, B.A., M.E. When not teaching all four years of Latin to Reynolds students, Mrs. McDermott serves as senio class sponsor. She enjoys reading and traveling. native traditions Under the direction of Mrs. Margaret McDermott, the lang- uage department was active this year. After-school meetings were held by clubs for each of the four languages taught at Reynolds— French, German, Latin, and Span- ish—and three of these clubs held annual banquets with food and Mrs. Sherry Winstead, B.A. In her first year at H fi . Reynolds, Mrs. Winstead finds visual aids a entertainment from their native help in teaching Spanish. Her outside activities countries. include serving as advisor to the Spanish Club and to the Sophomore Y-Teens. Mrs. Elizabeth Mount, B.A. Mrs. Mount devotes many hours to enriching her students’ ap- it trier a ra eal eae ea laa ie Slat Miss Mayme Williams, B.A., B.S. Although new Mrs. Janie Donaldson, B.A. When not preparing holds a weekly seminar. Her interests include at Reynolds, Miss Williams, Spanish and for her French Il classes or serving as co-spon- tennis and horseback riding. French teacher, has entered into the spirit of sor of the French Club, Mrs. Donaldson enjoys the school by sponsoring the Serviteers. music, knitting, and playing bridge. Mrs. Aileen Hepler, B.A., M.A.T. Aside from teach- ing German, Mrs. Hepler has the most unusual hobby of making brides- maid's veils. She hopes to re-visit Germany where she has spent many summers. 26

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Advanced Placement classes attend seminars Georgraphy was taught for the first time this year by Mrs. Joanne Raulerson. Students wishing to take history in their senior year were offered a special- course, World History IA. Mr. Philip Ashley joined the faculty this year as asophomore world history teacher. Advanced placement history instructor, Mr. McLean Mitchell, chaperoned his classes for a week’s stay in New York City during the Easter holidays. Mr. McLean Mitchell, B.S., M.A. Mr. Mitchell has returned to Reynolds to teach AP and senior European history after having been a John Hay Fellow at Columbia last year. His h obbies in- clude collecting books and records, and traveling. Mr. Don Kelly, B.A., M.A. Mr. Kelly enjoys teach- Mrs. Joann Raulerson, B.A. Although teaching ing United States history at Reynolds. He world history and geography takes up much of spends his free time skiing, scuba diving, and her time, Mrs. Raulerson enjoys reading and coaching football, wrestling, and track. horseback riding. Miss Annie Graham Caldwell, B.A., B.S. Com- bining American history and sports may be hard for some, but not for Miss Caldwell. Aside from Mrs. Mary Pearce, B.A. When not teaching world conducting her classes, she sponsors the Pep and American history at Reynolds, Mrs. Pearce Board and cheerleaders, and makes “beat-em” finds time to serve as a PTA Officer. tags for students. ie Mrs. Hazel Flack, B.A. Mrs. Flack, who likes to knit and sew for her two young daughters, teaches U.S. history and government. She also sponsors the House of Representatives. Mr. Charles Ragland, B.A. Mr. Ragland some- times surprises his economics and history stu- dents with the fact that he was once a mortician. Authorities rate his coin collection as one cf the best in the country. Mr. Philip Ashley, B.S. Mr. Ashley, in his first year at Reynolds, teaches world history and psychology. A sports enthusiast, he participates in golf and tennis in his spare time.