Roosevelt High School - Rough Rider Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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Mlss LETTIE E STEWART M A George Washington Unlversity Miss Stewart came to Roosevelt on November 3 1950, as Assistant Principal and Dean of Girls Already we have learned to confide in her Z0 counsel 5 Miss LUCILEL STEVENS M A Mrs JO C MACE M A Columbia University American University Mr. WILLIAM W. RODGERS, ED. M. Harvard University Assistant Principal and Dean of Boys, Mr. Rodgers admirably fills the role of friend and counselor. s a da No other ltte thing pleasant or otherwise com petes with an appointment in the Counselors office We know that Mrs Mace or Miss Stevens ready to listen to our tale of woe We go to them hopefully and confidently Their gudgment fore sight and understanding quickly resolve any dtfticulty from the selection of one more ecsy course to make up the one credit short of graduation to the choice of a vocation We come away with the answer . , . . I 22, i . ' w 2. 4- lv W niltv feyv V W ,V u , , . . ' -2 gk G I. - . is , . , . . . . , . .

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The Faculty Mrs ELVA C WELLS was here To the Graduates of 1951 You have reached a very Important mllestone un your llfe one that you and your parents have been looking forward to for a long time lt IS 0 fine thmg to graduate from hugh school for lt us proof that you have completed twelve years of formal study Durnng these years you have developed physically spnrntually and socially Under the Influence of your teachers you have learned how to work together for the good of all In our democratic society You have been imbued wuth a love of country and loyalty to It ln the very alr you breathe as you move about the halls of your school slt In the assemblies or attend un the classrooms you know you are prlvl ledged as students of no other natlon In the world You wull soon be called upon to express your devotlon to thus great country of ours whtch has made your educatuon possible That you wlll answer the call generously and whole heartedly there IS no questron The long lme of graduates who have preceded you have set our standards of patrlotnsm and loyalty I know you too wlll always cherush the :deals of democracy with whuch you have grown up and set them before you as the guldmg stars of your llfe As you leave your school days behnnd you always remember that you the Graduates of 1951 belong to the Theodore Roosevelt Hugh School Your success wnll be our pride your gnef our sorrow your gallantry our honor ELVA C WELLS PRINCIPAL Prmclpal George Washington Umverslty We appreclate Mrs Wells for many reasons but especlally for her understondlng of youth and youths problems yi 1' i ' I , . it . . . I 1 , 'nf I n u av' ' I 1 rl' my - - . . ,' I N 1 Q s o is . I I I X , 7 I i 1 - . . . , - , - . ,-A.. A .rg 1- C C , , ,F , w' t of f 9' ..,. 5 s. X .. hr ...... +4 I 1

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220 give understanding GERTRUDE ALBERT-Mathematics, Honor Society Committee, Senior Ad- viser . . . MARGARET C. AMIG-Mathematics, School Treasurer , . . ROBERT AMO-Physical Education, Track, Assistant Football . . . FRANK AUGUST-Physical Education, Assistant Track . . . MIRIAM L. BEALL- Clothing, Child Care, Nutrition, Home Nursing . . . MAY BROOK- Spanish, German, German Club Adviser . . . DONALD M. BROWN- Hygiene, Military Committee . . . LUCILE CARMACK-Librarian, Rollgll Rider Literary Adviser . . . EDITH J. CARPENTER-Bookkeeping, Short- hand, Typing, National Honor Society Committee . . . LOUIS G, CHACOS -Physical Education, Track, Assistant Basketball. .gmt ,,,,-Q NOT PICTURED SARAH B. ADAMS-Chemistry, Mathematics, Science Club Adviser . . . NORMA BOSE--Art, ROUGH RIDER Art Adviser, Advertising . . . FRANK B, BROOKS-Cadets . . . RUTH M. DENHAM-English, Honor Society Committee . . . CHARLOTTE R. FARRINGTON-United States History, United States Government, Sociology . . . MABEL S. GHERARDI-French . . JEANETTE G. KERN-English, Student Assembly Committee . . . VIRGINIA KERBY-Bookkeeping , , RUTH P. MARTINEZ-Spanish, Spanish Club Adviser, Tennis , , . GERTRUDE ODOM-Bookkeeping, National Honor Society Adviser, Bank . . . PAULINE SCOTT-United States History, United States Government, Typing, Honor Society Com- mittee . . PETER C. THEODORE--Band.