Southwest High School - Sachem Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

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GEORGE L. WATERHOUSES world history and American his- tory courses give his students a perspective of our historical back- ground and a knowledge neces- sary to good citizenship. The language of France is taught in the French classes of MISS ELIZABETH WELLS, and that of numbers and symbols in her algebra class. In his :ivics classes, GORDON E. WESNER'S pupils learn how to be good citizens of our own country, and in his Latin-Ameri- can relations class how to be g od neighbors. A study of the science of life is made in MR. ALLEN T. WHIS- AMORE'S biology classes, and the students discover what an interesting world this is in which We live. MISS FRANCES WHITMIRE divides her time between instruc- tion about the complicated func- tions of the human body, in physiology, and the bewildering zig-zags of the needle, in clothing. In MR. CHANEY O. WIL- LIAMS' junior English classes good reading enlarges the stu- dentls knowledge of life and helps ' to meet lif 's 0 s. - I MISS FLORA WRIGHT in her art classes supervises the South- west Indian's artistic endeavors with pen and crayon, palette and brush. At athletic events, military drills, festivals, and plays, LOGAN ZAHN,S band and orchestra add a colorful and harmonious note. Page 24

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New and varied experiences in English await the students of MRS. ALICIA SEIFRIT. In 402, under the direction of MISS ELIZABETH SHEA, study is the rule of the hour. Vigorous, healthy women of tomorrow are developed in MRS. HELEN E. SHULER'S physical eduration classes. After a year's study of MISS NAOMI C. SIMPSON'S Ameri- can history course, students appre- ciate the heritage which we are fighting to protect today. Being actor, i ctor, critic, and instr or is part of a day's wor n spee and public :peak- i r HO ER S. SMITH. 1 c From the commercial law, typ- ing, and business organization courses taught by MISS MERLE E. SMITH, students gain prac- tical knowledge and skills for both present and future use. Turning out an honor battalion each year has become a habit with SERGEANT WILLIAM A. STORY. In MISS SARA VAN METRE'S English literature classes, pupils acquire the love of the best that has been said and done, and the ability to express their thoughts clearly in oral recitation and in paraphrase, precis, and essay writ- ing. Page 23

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A. H. Monsees . George R. Powell . FIICU LTV Marjorie S. Patterson .... Ursula Ashe Mary Cushing Marjorie Fisk Cleora Hutchison Carolyn Atwood Clara Boulton R. V. Hill Sarah Helen Anderson Clara Boulton Clara Boulton julia Guyer Flora Linn E. Josephine Betz Melvin P. Bishop W. Lawrence Cannon Mary Cushing Allis Haren Ruth Castle Mary Cushing john H. Atwood E. Josephine Betz Mount E. Davis ENGLISH Eleanor Kleeman Anna C. Klein Clara B. McDonald MATHEMATICS Mary L. jackson George L. MacCurdy LANGUAGE Clara B. McDonald Dorothy S. McLeod Katharine M. Morgan SOCIAL SCIENCE J. S. McKee B. H. Overman Hortense P. Schaller SCIENCE M . Davis R. Hill Mary jackson COMMERCE Anna B. Larson F. William Paul FINE ARTS Robert Milton Hollister S. Smith MECHANICAL AND HOUSEHOLD ARTS F. L. Harnden AI. R. Manly PHYSICAL EDUCATION Louis A. House , Principal Vice-Principal . Counselor Esther Schroer Alicia Seifrit Sara Van Metre Chaney O. Williams Herbert O. Masters F. William Paul Elizabeth Wells Lucille Powers Elizabeth Wells Naomi C. Simpson George L. Waterhouse Gordon E. Wesner Ethel I. Phillips S. C. See Hollister S. Smith Allen T. Whisamore Merle E. Smith Flora Wright Logan Zahn Frances Whitmire Helen E. Shuler Sergeant William A. Story LIBRARY HEALTH CENTER Edna D. Orr Elma Dreyer STUDY HALL Elizabeth Shea OFFICE Ellen Courtney Thelma Welfh CAFETERIA Edith C. Humphreys ENGINEER-CUSTODIAN Ramey E. Howard Page Q5