South Mecklenburg High School - Someca Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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Home Economics, Family Living Prepare For Girls demonstrate skills in sewing in Home economics, There are some courses at South which are offered principally for students who do not plan to further their education in college, these courses teach one a skill. Bookkeeping develops in one the ability to keep business books in order, it gives a complete knowl- edge of how well business is progressing. The courses in typing teach the techniques of typ- ing as well as the use of various business forms. lt cultivates dexterity and speed and affords one the ability to do homework and themes more neatly and quickly. Home Economics is a vital subject for all girls. lt instructs girls in the culinary arts, dress making, and various other domestic abilities. By taking it, a girl is better prepared for her life as a prospective house- wife. l fwf- Domestic Life Susan Brandon supervises activities in Family Living nursery school. JOHN ALFRED NEEDY Ohio Northern University, B.S. Education, Teachers College Columbus University, M.A. Education, Physical Education. RAYFIELD MIXON NEEL East Carolina College, B.S. Music Education, Band. VIRGINIA MOORE NEELY Mary Hardin-Baylor, B.A., Texas Women's University, BA., Winthrop College, MA., Spanish ll, Ill, Spanish Club, Sen- ior Class Sponsor. RALPH E. NEILL, JR. Western Carolina, B.S., Masters, Bookkeeping I, Il, Gen- eral Business, Typing I. MARION THERESA OSBORNE Woman's College, AB., University of North Carolina, Mas- ters, Spanish l, ll, English lll. LYNN GRIMES PARKER University of North Carolina, AB., Masters Education, Health, Physical Education, World History iT.V.l

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History Courses Broaden Interest, Understanding Mrs. Smith uses map in World History. ' BARBARA P. LASSITER Western Carolina College, B.S., Home Economics ll, III, Future Homemakers of America Sponsor, Sr. High Cheer- leader Advisor. DOROTHY HELMS LAYE Appalachian State Teachers College, B.S., Plone Geometry, TV Science. EDNA JUANITA LOWE Western Carolina College, B.S., Algebra I, ll. JEAN ALEXANDER McNEELY Wornon's College, A.B., University of North Carolina, M.A.g Biology I, ll, Science Club Adivsor. SARANAN MORGAN George Peabody College for Teachers, B.S., University of North Carolina, Girls' Physical Education. DORIS JEAN MORROW Winthrop College, B.A., Duke University, M.A.T., Amer- icon History, World History. The History Department includes Mrs. Price, Mr, Kincaid Miss Morrow, Mrs. Collias, Mrs. Wingate, Mrs. Smith, Mr Patten, Mr. Parker. History enables one to possess a sound knowl- edge of the past so that progress may be mode in the future. To graduate from South each student must com- plete a year's work in both World and American history. The fulfillmentof this requirement better enables each student to live a life which is com- patible and beneficial to society. Up-to-date books, astute, imaginative teachers, and new T.V. classes have produced more interest- ing classes and students, more thorough learning and the possibility for more capacious classes. American government is a one-semester course which explicates the fundamentals and doctrines of our vast government. With such knowledge a student is better prepar- ed to work and understand the complex worldto- day. I f'4 lt IW'

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Students compose business letters in Typing ll. Mrs, Rhudy prepares students for the business world. Electives Add To Variety Of Curriculum Miss Chappell, student teacher, directs the choir. ROBERT ALVIN PATTEN Davidson College, B.S., Peabody College, M.A., U. S, History, Monogram Club Sponsor. LaRUE LANGLEY PERRY Greensboro College, B.M., Appalachian State Teachers Col- lege, Graduate Work, Junior High General Music, Senior High Choral Music, Teen Tones Sponsor. EDYTHE P. PRICE Chowan College, A.B., English, Creative Writing, Journal- ism, Newspaper Club Sponsor. DAVID GEORGE PRICE Brevard Jr, College, Western Carolina College, B.S., M.A., World History. DANA DORLAN REED East Tennessee State, B.A., M.A., Industrial Arts l, ll, Industrial Arts Club Sponsor. NOVEL LYNNE RHUDY Queens College, University of Georgia, B.B.A., Richmond Professional Institute, Distributive Ed. D. E. Club Sponsor. Aqa-