Springhill High School - Lumberjack Yearbook (Springhill, LA)

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MR. BOB PENDER-Driver's Education-B.S.-Northwest- ern-M. Ed.-Northwestern-Basketball coach+member of Louisiana Coaching Association Drivers Ed. Is Popular Course for Freshmen at SHS for the course. year and sophomore year. The purposes of Driver's Education are to reduce insurance premiums and to protect hves 6 weeks of classroom instruction teaches the students rules and regulations. Actual drlvlng rnstructlon with a competent advisor gives the student experrence Age and physical competency are necessary prereqursrtes Students take driver's training in their freshman Automobiles for the program are furnlshed by local Ford and Chevrolet dealers Elaine Rhymes and Martha Smith show interest in learning the parts of the automobile engine. Driver's education car returns to school after a day s driving course has been completed.

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Butts Rhodes 265 students take shorthand, typing, bookkeep- ing, and office practice. A student must have com- pleted typing and shorthand to enroll in office practice. Office practice polishes shorthand and typing skills, ano teaches filing and the use of the dicta- phone and the calculator. It stresses business Eng- lish. The business department received 33 new type- writer desks, which are adjustable to height. The business department also received a new calculator and dictaphone for use by the students. The completion of business courses enables some students to take secretarial positioifs immediately following graduation. 265 Students in Alice Byrd doesn't let the photographer interfere with her typing. MRS. BETTY BUTTS-Shorthand and Typing and Office Practice, BNS Northwestern 'State College, Senior class sponsor-FBLA sponsor MR, LYNWOOD RHODES-Typing and Bookkeep- ing-BS Northwestern State College-MED University of Arkansas-.lunior class sponsor-Financial Admin- istrator of the Lumberjack Staff and the Student Council Ann Masters operates the calculator in Office Practice class ' c Business ourses Betty Hood, rally student, works on her practice set in bookkeeping class.

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The music department of S.H.S. includes a 75 MRS. MAXINE M. PENDER-Chorus-BS Louisiana Tech -Music teacher at Howell School. MR. LOUIS L. PUND, JR.-Band-BS Drexel Institute of Technology, BD Faith Theological Seminary-Music Club sponsor. Physical Education, required, Music, elective Band members listen as Mr. Pund explains a new song. Mr. Pund, band director, calls the band to order and begins a day of rehearsing. member Girls' chorus and the 82 member S.H.S. band. A Boys' Chorus, organized in November, is new this year. The chorus meets each day at the regularly scheduled 6th period. They present two concerts a yeai. Chorus counts credit. Band practice is held each day at 11:25 A.lVl. Band counts l credit. The band functions as a marching unit until football season is over. It then converts to a concert organization. Cecil Thompson, Pattie Quina, Sara Allen, Patty George rehearse for chorus concert.