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

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Mrs. Julia Wade and Mrs. Marion Smith examine a triangle. MATH INVESTIGATES ABSTRACT WORLD Numbers decided the War Between the States—the number of men on each side, amount of money, and num- ber of weapons and ships possessed by the North and South. The land campaigns and sea battles were carefully mapped and planned by using geometry and trigonometry. The Math Department maintains courses of Algebra, Advanced Algebra and Trigonometry, Plane and Solid Geometry, and Business and General Math. Times have changed since I860. In today’s modern world a knowledge of mathematics is essential to everyone. Reviewing a lesson, above, are Miss Essie Gnann and Mrs. Anne Cumbie. Mr. Albert Scarborough, department head, below, explains a problem. 26

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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

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 Compass, ruler, book—what else?” Perplexed geometry student, above left, solves a problem. Mrs. Eloise Neisler and Mrs. Martha J. Coleman, below, display a chart of concentric figures. Discussing arithmetic pro- gressions are, above right, Mr. James Hunter and Mrs. Helen Howarth. 27