South Edgecombe High School - Maccripine Yearbook (Pinetops, NC)

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Commercial The typewriter and the shorthand pad symbolize the business world. Typing and shorthand are two skills which must be perfected in order to be a successful businessman. These first-year typing students are learning the basic fundamentals of typing. The skills they develop will prove to be helpful in the years to come. Mrs. Donna Jackson spends her class time teaching valuable courses, such as typing, bookkeeping, and short¬ hand . Under the guidance of Mrs. Jackson, these girls are learning a new language--the language of shorthand.

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Music Without the aid of Beth Webb and Mike Eason, the mixed chorus would be singing Jingle Bells at graduation. These librarians along with Sharon Owens and Karen Webb gather and distribute music to the musical group. Okay, Elsie ! Mrs. Lovelace takes it from the top as Elsie Win¬ stead, one of the accompanists for the mixed chorus, counts out the beat for some new mus¬ ic . A Mrs. Jean Lovelace directs the Mixed Chorus every Tuesday and Friday during third period. She also leads the Quarter- notes every Wednesday. Mrs. Jean Lovelace Every Tuesday and Friday, Mrs. Lovelace devotes her time to the members of South Edgecombe s Mixed Cho¬ rus. Many hours of practice result in that final presentation. w L ig , i ' ' pgfev A Syffv i f .

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In govern¬ ment, stu¬ dents study current events and the operation of ours and other govern¬ ments. San¬ dra looks as though she disagrees with some¬ one ' s views on the world situation. These Social Studies courses give our students a better out¬ look on the country in which they live. They also help them to become better citizens and leaders of tomorrow. Below is a group of juniors hard at work in their American History class. Each junior in high school is required to take this course. Social Mrs. Gail Felton Want to know something about history? Ask Mrs. Felton. She ' s a whiz at history. Mrs. Felton teaches American History and Government. Besides teaching his¬ tory, she also teaches Economics and Sociology. Happy Day ! This World History class is getting back tests they have taken. Some of them who have already receiv¬ ed