Scurry Rosser High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Scurry, TX)

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dr Mr. Gabe Watson teaches his bookkeeping students how to correctly balance a set of business records . Commercial Studies Teach Students to Earn Living Typing is one of the more rewarding classes of ln the commercial department bookkeeping, as our curriculum. Students who master their drill wellas Typing l and ll were taught by Gabe Wat- will find it useful through school and in the busi- son, a newcomer to our faculty. ness world. mwwiygx , A g 1f-' Typing ll students, Donnie Hatcher and Car- roll Brennan record net words per minute after one of their daily tests, Typing l students exert eager interest in their work which helps them to learn the keyboard more rapidly.

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The many wonders of biology are explored by these sophomore students under the supervision of Mr. Jackie Mayo. Science and Math Reach High Level of Importance ln recent years the public husawakened to the importance of math and science. They know that if our country is to keep abreast of the progress of Russia and other nations these vital subiects must be stressed in our high school curriculum. Students must be given the proper Foundation in these fields for advanced training in college. Though our school is small four years in math is offered. Plane geometry andalgebra ll are alter- nated, but Mrs. Boles teaches general math and algebra I every year. Jack Mayo instructs the sophomores in biology two periods each day. Under the direction of Mrs. R.F, Boles, these generalmath students study the first course in high school mathemati cs .

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Theart of buildinga chair is one of the many varied Fields Juanita Vasquez and Mary Garza attend to the of learning explored by these Homemaking ll students, coffee wagon whichisserved to the school faculty Doris Shehee and Molly Taliaferro. every morning. Homemakers Acquire New Equipment Pink is in the news this yearl The homemaking department has added equipment which is decora- tive, as well as Functional. An assortment of dishes and cooking utensils in tones of pink brighten our kitchen. Larger items include soft pink drapes, a serving cart of the same color, and gleaming white enamel cabinets and sink. A variety of class activities make the three years of cooking and sewing more interesting. Preparingand serving dinner to the school board i s avaluable experience of the Homemaking lll foods class. Asa culminating activity of the semester which is devoted to sewing, all ofthe girls appear in the annual style show modeling garments made in class. However, the most highly anticipated activity of all is the shopping trip to Dallas. Each group has a day which includes visiting various department stores and a guided tour through the Statler-Hilton Hotel. Miss Betty Hellums, homemaking instructor, teaches each girl to live better today inorder that her lite and the life of her Family may be better tomorrow. Watering the flowers, a daily task in the homemaking Ann Jordan and Lynda Ford adds to the attractiveness of department, is attended by Jesse Robinson and Doris the homemaking department byvarnishingthe new lockers McGrew.