Snyder High School - Tigers Lair Yearbook (Snyder, TX)

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ef '7fne wwf... St1g Olof Fernstrom Kay Powell Dav1d Kee and Mary Kather1ne Webb are shown wzth Mr Franklln Pru1tt Mr Prultt 1ncludes m h1s teachmg World H1story Texas H1story and CIVICS In the study of Texas H1story students rece1ve a thorough study of the funct1ons and hxsto r1cal background of the government of Texas Events that caused the great state of Texas to be so famous are also examm ed by the students Mr J M Stehley teaches classes 1n World H1story C1v1cs and Econom1cs 1n add1t1on to h1S dut1es as a coach I CIVICS the governmental un1ts of the student a bette r understand1ng of the type s of government and the problems mvolved Econom1cs 15 a course dealmg Wlth the busmess world It a1ms at prov1d1ng a broader knowledge of the economy of the country Mr Stehley 15 shown lectur1ng to Ke1th Moreland L1nda Parmer and Bett1e Boren Inh1s classes of World H1story Mr V V Shearburn stresses the 1mportance of a broad understand1ng of past events thxs course students recemve much 1nstruct1on dealxng wxth the modes of l1v1ng and cultural 1deals of anc1ent peoples Mr Shearburn,who also coaches, IS shown here w1th some of h1s h1story students They are Lynda Beasley and Janell Free 27 . . . . , . n wx ' United States are studied. This gives the 1 . . . . l iv s 3 , . ' ' ' ' . In

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Mr. J. M. Moffett, who teaches American History and is one of the coaches, is shownhere with Lynn Brooks and Anne Dyer. He helps all his students by giving them a better knowledge of the history of the United States. The duties of various leaders of the nation are taught and understood in his classes. 26 Sta' .E Miss Katherine Northcutthas class- es in American H i s t 0 r y, Photo- graphy andAnnua1. In Photography, students learn the fundamental con- cepts of taking and developing good pictures, they also receive instruc- tion about different types of cameras. The annual staff plans and compiles the school yearbook, the Tiger's Lair. Miss Northcutt is shown here giving instructions to Billy Andrews , Marilyn Lewis, and Wanda Wolf in History class. Mr. J. P. Ward has several classes of American History. In these classes, the past of the nation is discussed. One of the aims of this course is to help students realize the influence of the years gone by uponpresent-day Ameri- can ways of life. Mr. Ward is also a member of the coaching staff. He is pictured here with four of his history students: John Weaver, Charles Glad- son, Bubba Fleming, and Lynn Herndon.

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In her classes of Plane Geometry, Solid Geometry and Trigonometry, Miss Virginia Grove instructs stu- dents in the fundamentals of these fields of higher mathematics. Solid Geometry is a study of three dimen- sional figures. Trigonometry deals with mathematical functions and other short-cuts to solving pro- blems. Jimmy Don Robinson, Mike Moffett, Jerry Guthrie, and Buddy Patterson are shown working with the slide rule. Sfaafqz '9 Mr. Rondell Cooper teaches classes in Plane Geometry and Algebra I. Plane Geo- metry is a study of those figures which may be drawn on a flat sur- faceg it requires much use of logic in solving problems. He is dis- cussing the solution a problem with Sherrell Bell,right, and Linda Gayle Miller. Mr. Ollie Peek has several classes of Algebra II. This course is mainly a continuation of the first-year Algebra course. It presents to the studentmany additional methods of solving problems using unknowns. Mr. Peek is shown he re giving Freddy Miller and Mary Ann Moffett a few helpful hints toward sol- ving a problem.