Savannah High School - Blue Jacket Yearbook (Savannah, GA)

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DOW THRU GH THE AGE Socml Studles Department To make better c1t1zens of the communrty the state the natron and the world IS the oyerall arm of the socnal studres department The teachers try to a complxsh thls by arouslng an acute awareness of the world around us mterpretrng present condrtxons through a knowledge of the past and by xncreaslng the general and specrfrc knowledge of the students rn the area of the socxal studres Courses are offered rn the hrstory of the world Amerrca Georgra Latm Amerlca and the problems of hung rn todays world to lncrease the general cultural back ground and proyrde a basrs for understandmg the condrtrons m whrch we llve World hxstory provrdes the student wrth a general and co herent knowledge of the development of socrety as a whole from the earlrest begmmng to present day belxefs In order to understand the Amerrcan way of lrfe we must understand how lt began and the only means of dolng thus IS to study the hlstory of man and C1X1llZfillOD as 1t slowly progressed from one phrlosophy to another The study of Amerrcan hrstory enables the student to un derstand the reasons behlnd the present day deyelopments rn goy ernment Past dey elopments are the bas1s for the problems whrch today are rcachlng therr cllmaxcs and rn order to offer a correct solutron we must thoroughly understand all the com ponents of the problem Another mayor freld of study IS the present world srtuatron As we study the past to mterpret the present and plan for the future so we must study the present deyelopment of world srtuatlons whxch would tend to effect our way of lrfe Teachers shown BELOW are LEFT TO RIGHT Mrs Marreta Brady Mrs Hazelle Tuthrll Mrs Madalrne Boney Mrss Carmen Valdrvreso and Mrs Leona Uhler . . 5 7 , , I A C ' ' ' v ' ' , , . , . ' I l Y . , , , , . Y A . . Q, l . . Y. , ,Q . - I 7 , . . I . . Q N Y 7 ' , S Y , . . . I , Y ' , : . ' , . ' , - , v -1 Ny 84 , .1 I ' ,A V9.5 ,5 Af, i W lx ' L ay, H.: , t Qi eggs, f, , 4 f bf, f L A 'LSP' V , in as J' aa t 5-I ' J 2 32 w t . Q A -.af , . r r - , 'O A A K.

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The EflQ,llSh IDSIILICUIFS pxcturcd ABOVI. 1 L Iffl IO RIC HI Mrs hid 1 Cul 1Sf Mrs C rolxn Iunh Mus M111 N X 1 Ictrr Xing XX mnlr Sheppard Uri E114 ahcth Dc 11 and XIISS Qumncr 'lhort c It one rs to share hls thoughts vxlth othcr5 hc must bc 11' tnrulatr rn both thc oral and wnttcn exprrssnon ot thcsf. thoughts To help h1s students 1ch1ur 5k11l ln usnng tht tools of tommunncatlon the Fnghsh tcachcr duotes murh txmc to mtcnmc tralnlng ID puhhc spcal-11ng and romposmon vwrxtmg In our modern world uhcrc suth mass mcdna as radno news IWIPLIS 1nd trlumon 1ss111 tht uns 11nd clrs ot .ulolutcnts vtxth rountlcss words Ldih dn tht Inghsh tc,11hLr rtallzcs that hrs Joh lntludts11Q1p1r1lz,5ou11r Itoplc to rn 1Lr 1jud1r1o11s sclcttxon unonr thug words so 18 to d1str1m1n11tr hctvsctn truth 11nd untruth It 18 through such znstructxon IU thc wsc use of the xxrltten and spoken word that thc mtmhcrs ot the Ynghsh department mcct than Qhlllcnrt ot .udxng xoung men and women to dc xelop 1 hcxghttnrd ptrccptlon ot salt .md .1n lntrcascd ,mart nesb ot xocul xalucs hx mains ot vhxch that can strengthen thclr nts to tht grtxt t,1m1lx ot mln urmgu nu tl r UQLIINI N L ,nw In L unn lstinu 11h tt 1 'lf V ' 5 n' ' :ar-1 QM: rj Chr , ., ll 1' -1 . f ,1 4' Lcxy. Mrf. 1I11r1' D ' m 1 ' , ,1 ,. '1 A -1 .1 1 ' r - ' N I , 1 . , 1 1 ' N, L ' 'V K 2, L ' ' '1 .K ' ' A . 1 I, I , 1 ' Y W. A L .IL . .71 K. k-. 1 ' A y .K 1 V - , if ' ' ' 1 1 H V 4 J, E V- A E . .- - ' ' , , A V ' . ' , , . 5 1 1 g K D '11 - on 11' If ' I rI.1wsu.fNfr Bully -rl' D ASS' 1 '- xx 1c spelling uf X-mic xxvrd

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'C' 1 f-uf Y 5' M' dy., .W 'ih- ,gk ,.,1,,, 5 M155 Marun po1nt5 out the pecul1ar1t1e5 of the Marme VUe5t Co 15t Clllll rte to Ernest Edson and S1dney DlShCf two mem bers of her World Geography class Plctured BFLOXV are some of the lnstructors nf the h15tory department 'STAINDIING lcft to right Mr R1chard Attvxood Mr Henry Adam5 Mr Wllllam Brunner and M155 Anne Becbe SEATED are Mrs Irene Mar5h.1ll MISS Adi Munn Nlrs M155 VlfglDl3 Hudson and M155 Eva Dotson Angellna Hurst