Southeastern Oklahoma State University - Savage Yearbook (Durant, OK)

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HIS SCHEDULE DOESN'T LEAVE Bill Grimes much time for Lake Texoma and his boat. HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS work to improve and up-date profes- sional qualifications. As Center of Mathematics Education WORKING FOR DWIGHT is an education in itself, Janette Davis will tell you. SUPERIOR ABILITY in mathematics brought this group of high school students to a South- eastern NSF institute.

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PRE-ENGINEERING STUDY is the concern of Moe Al-Rubaiy from Baghdad, Iraq. Southeastern Has Become Known DR. LESLIE DWIGHT Head of Department R. W. HARKEY Assistant Professor Southeastern’s reputation as a center of math ematics study continues to grow in a manner which has attracted national attention. Dr. Dwight and his staff are almost as busy 1 on the road” as on campus as they conduct in-service classes and work with parents of public school children. National Science Foundation programs are in progress throughout the year, with the summer turning the department into an in- stitute center.” The department keeps its students informed about career possibilities and also sponsors career clinics for high school students.

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EFFECTIVE ELEMENTARY music instruction is the object of this session as Margaret Trumble talks with students Margaret Byers and Pat Hooper. TEACHERS practice too. At any rate, John Branson does. Makeshift Quarters DR. ERNEST TRUMBLE JOHN L BRANSON Head of Department Instructor LLOYD COOK GEORGE SMrTH Band Director Choral Director Music activities were abundant this year in spite of makeshift quarters during con- struction of the Fine Arts Center, The Chorale and Band combined efforts in the Candle-lighting Service. Lloyd Cook began newr duties as Band Director. The Marching Band performed first at Homecoming and ended its season with a half-time performance at Ada. Concerts and tours wTere major activities of the Concert Band. The Chorale's concerts and tours were equally successful and earned wide-spread praise. Clinic and festivals brought hundreds of visiting high school students to the campus. Lyeva Engelman, voice, and Ruth Steger, piano, are valued part-time members of the department.