Richland High School - Richlander Yearbook (Richland, MO)

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Grade School Faculty Mrs. Graham taught the seventh grade the first part of the year. Mr. Burke, the seventh and eighth grade science teacher, earned his B, S. degree from S. M. S. He is very anxious to try out Richland's golf course. He has chosen teach- ing as his profession because he is interested in youth. Mrs. Hankins, third grade teacher, is now spending her fifth year at Richland. She earned her B. S. de- gree from Northwestern State in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Her husband works with the Civil Service; they have one daughter, Marci Dawn. Mr. Brandon, after receiving his B. A, degree from Northwestern State in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, came here to teach, this making his second year. He is teaching seventh and eighth grade social studies. Mr. Skelton has taught nine years and came to Richland this year to teach the seventh grade. A gradu- ate of Central Missouri State with a B. S. degree, he enjoys fishing, hunting, and sports. He has three children, Deborah Ann, 22, Ray Daniel, 20. and Thomas Arthur, 15. Mrs. King, fifth grade teacher, earned her B. S. degree at the Mis- souri University. She has taught twenty years, fourteen of them at Richland. She and her husband re- side near Swedeborg. 23

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Mr. Pryor Ray Prewett instructs all aspects of mathematics and sponsors the junior class. He has a B. S. in secondary education, and has taught for fifteen years at RHS. Mr. James Monk is a member of the RHS faculty for the first time this year. He, a teacher of English I and II, earned his AB degree from Col- gate University. He taught in Rich- land grade school before moving to RHS. He and his wife, Lori, live in Richland. Mrs. Pat Luther, a recent college graduate of SMS, is from Sullivan. She taught home economics for the last half of the year. This is her first teaching position. She says that she and her husband like living in Richland. Mr. Roy L. Woodard joined the high school faculty this year. Our industrial education instructor earned his B. S. at Northeastern Oklahoma State College, and taught three years before coming here. Mrs. Omal Killings worth, a 1951 graduate of SMS with a B. S. degree, is spending her thirteenth year of teaching in Richland. She teaches Special Education.

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Mrs. Howlett, now first grade teacher, earned her B. S. degree at SMS. She has taught ten years, six of them at Richland. She, her hus- band, Robert, and their daughter Pam, 6, re- side near Richland. Mrs. Howlett enjoys read- ing and sewing. Mrs. Adams, first grade teacher, earned her B. S. degree at SMS and her Masters degree at Drury. She has taught school twenty years, ten of them at Richland. She has two children, Jane Ann, 14, and Bill, 7. Miss Beck, teaching for her first time, is now a teacher of the second grade. She earned her B. S. degree from Southwest Baptist College. She enjoys swimming, reading, and music. She chose teaching as her profession because she enjoys working with children. Mrs. Kuester taught the second grade the first part of the year. She and her husband, Don, live near Richland. He teaches science in Crocker, and works with Boy Scouts. Mrs. Murrell, a teacher of forty years with twelve of these at Richland, graduated from SMS with her B. S. degree. She is presently teaching the third grade; she chose teaching as a profession because she enjoys children Her hobby is raising flowers. She has one son, John Jacoby. Mrs. Carr taught the fourth grade the first part of the year.