St Martins Episcopal School - Shield Yearbook (Metairie, LA)

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1 , .,,-ff' KATHRYN DAVIS THURBER B. S. , Iowa State University KATHRYN R. CHASTANT B. S. , Louisiana State University Various branches of science are studied through both the discussion of theory and participation in laboratory work at St. Martin's. By these methods, a student can obtain useful knowledge and become well versed in a specific science. St. Martin's of- fers biology, geology, chemistry, and physics along with general science programs in the curriculum. S 'H IVA MAE WEST -- 4 B. S. , University of Illinois ti Science I 1 as . V1 Y' I' , HAROLD F. GRAF, Department Head B. A., Mississippi Collegeg M. Ed. , University of North Carolina M. S. , M.Ed. , Loyola University BELLE L. JOHNSON B. S. , Tulane University wwf.

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4 .fl ocial ladies - 1 Wi C -R v 5 DOROTHY D. PORTER, Department Head B. S. , Louisiana State University: M.A. , George Peabody College ' QXYIII I SUSAN MARTIN M. DREUX VAN HORN B. A., Louisiana State B. A. , LL.B. , Tulane University: University in New Orleans M. E. , University of Southern Mississippi CHARLES R. DIKE B. A . , Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Fw 3.21. M Z - 2 zz. j 'ii . y, . -' '1 , ANTHONY G. PORTER B. A. , Southwestern Louisiana Institute The main objective of the Social Studies Department is to give each student a deeper insight into the forces which shaped the history ofthe world and especially the role which one's own country has played. Head- ed by Mrs. Porter, each mernber of the de- partment stresses the fact that it is not a matter of memorizing dry names and dates but of seeing the forces that made them important. 29

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Mathematics The goal of the Mathematics Department is to provide each student with an extensive background for college level Mathematics in the broad scope of this field. Courses range from elementary algebra and geometry to the advanced fields of trigonometry and introducing calculus. This goal is achieved under the direction of Mr. Jim Latham and his com- petent and cooperative staff. JAMES W. LATHAM, Department Head A.B. , M.A.T. , Tulane University W ,x 3 .r , -. Y if ELEANOR B. GOHEEN COL. JOHN MEADE, U. S.A. fRet.j B. S. , University of Pennsylvania B- S- , PriHC6tOn University 'tin' BARBARA H. SAIK MYRTH S- LEE B,A, , Tulane University B. S. , Northwestern State College of Louisiana