St Petersburg High School - No So We Ea Yearbook (St Petersburg, FL)

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LHHGUHBE ,. g Y I at ment. under the direction of Miss X era Dumas. includes six teachers and covers four stll ' ' S nuts. Latm. l'rench. Spanish and German. Not only the language hut also the lile and customs f h . ' ' ' ' o t e pcople are studied. giving the student a hetter understanding of foreign peoples. Some of the highlights of the language -l ' .F 1 asses are a Roman hanquet. and l'rcnch. German. and Spanish parties. Both French and Spanish classes are made more interesting hy the reading of foreign newspapers and the playing of French and Spanish games. The l7rench classes also pro- duce short plays and listen to French records. while the German classes find entertainment in playing charades and conversational games. singing German songs. and having a German film shown every other Friday. All ol' these promote the students' interest in the sulmject and make language among the most enjoyalile courses in the school. The teachers are: Vera Dumas. M. A.. Uni- xersity of Chicago: Beulah Alihott. M. A, University of l'lor'd . V ' 'i a: Willzird E. Brown, A. li.. West Virginia VVesleyan: lieth M. Kehler, A. IS.. Florida State College for Womeng ,lessilee l.umpkin. A. B.. l lorida State College for Wt1llt0Il. l'Wl'1YI'Y SCIENCE We are most fortunate in having an up-to-date science department in S. l'. ll. S. Motion pictures on almost any suhject have lmecn made available through the efforts of Mr. Kenneth Lewis. and these aid greatly in the compre- hension of such subjects as chemistry. physics. biology. hotany. Zoology. and world science. which are included in the science department. The hiology department has its own pro- jector and shows many classroom movies on plant life. oceanic life and life history of animals. Movies showing the course of sound waves, molecular activity and astronomy are shown to physics students while many interesting are heing conducted in other Mr. Miller's classes are deep in their soiless gardening experiments and Mr. Reeves' Zoology classes. not to he outdone hy the gardeners. are interestedly delving in- to gland feeding experiments on ducks and chickens. experiments classrooms. A well-equipped lahoratory and collections of various minerals. insects and shell fish make the science courses interesting. This year an amateur radio station was added to the depart- ment. The teachers are: Kenneth Lewis. M. S.. Uni- versity of Toronto: Marie Cagcr. M. S.. Pea- hody College: J. K. Miller. M. A., Duke Uni- versityg Joseph A. Reeves. M. S.. Ohio State University: Marjorie Cay. B. S.. lflorida State College for Women.

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. 4, ff 'l'WEN'I'Y-TWU HUWE ECUHUMIBS The home economies rle rartinent teaehes a ffirl to sew. vook l :- plan menus, and huy foorl ancl other lxouseholcl v . staples. It prepares a girl for the problems of home life. A personality vlinir' assists girls in self-improvement. lleaci of the clepartment is Miss lfclith Nl. Davis. M. A.. Colunihia University. Miss Gertrude Griffin. M. A.. Univer- sity of Kentucky, isiher assistant. The IllllSli' rlepartnient of S. P. ll. S. is rliviclefl into two parts: the orchestra and glee club under the direction of Mrs. Gertrude Colilm Miller, institute ol' Musieal Art ol' the vity of New York, and the hand uncler the clireetion ol' Mr. lfverett A. Moses, D. M.. Capitol College. The speeeh clepartnient t'1uf'ht l Vi' Dui . . Z, my . iss z sy Belle john. het s a Jerson not only to learn mro wr clietion ancl tone of up 4. v n . 1 yoiee but also to til'qUll't' poise and ronfiflenee in puhln' speaking and clraniaties. Miss ,lohn holds an A. H. degree from the American Academy of Speeeh and llramaties. MHHUHL HHTS For those planning to enter a yoeation such as earpentry. drafting. or metal work, 4-ourses in Mechanical Drawinff and T' Manual Training are offered A stuclent l6'lI'll' n t nly to . . L 5 U U l make his own blueprints. hut also to eonstruet all types of furniture anfl to use the wood-working lIlklI'lllIlf'S. The tear-hers are: L. A. Herr ill A cl0lllIlllJi'l U ' ' . . . .. , . niyersity, w ho heads the clepartnlent, and Mr. James C. Cheatham, llfl. S.. Psychology, taught hy Mrs. lVlargaret C. Wilder A ll Uni Texas A. and M. versity of Tennessee. gives the student an insight into the workings of the hunrin niincl 'incl it ' c 4 5 l'l lll'llUll lil YHl'i0llS situations. A student gains a hetter unclerstanrling of lnnnan 4-oncluet.