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

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Department head, Mr. Bernard Hirshberg. relates geography to economics. College-level European History students listen to a class speech. SOCIAL STUDIES AIDS UNDERSTANDING In I860 our country faced a critical presidential elec- tion. In I960 we were confronted with a similar decision. In Civics, American History, and Contemporary Prob- lems classes, students learn how our nation’s leaders steered America to its present greatness. In World History and European History, students gain a clearer picture of our world as a whole, its political, social, and economic develop- ment. Subsequently, Savannah High is building citizens better prepared to meet the responsibilities of our complex world. 24

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During activity period Mrs. Elizabeth Deal, Mrs. Winnie Sheppard, and Conferring on one of the many particulare of grammar and composition Miss Vera Dodge meet to discuss novels on display in the library. are Mrs. Mattie Nunez, Mr. Howard Smith, and Miss Virginia Hudson. Planning day's activities are Mrs. Hazel Bailey and Mrs. Beulah Harper. English students improve their comprehension through SRA materials. 23

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Students, above, search map and globe for a broader knowledge of their lesson. Preparing a history lecture, below, are Mrs. Madaline Boney, Mr. Peter O'Millian, Miss Virginia Hudson, and Mr. Thomas Bryson. Mr. William Brunner, Mr. Charlton Moseley, and Mrs. Vera Nemec, above, review a history magazine. Discussing a Nixon caricature, below, are Mr. Edward Martin, Mr. Donald Anderson, and Mr. Ronald Lifsey. 25