Stockbridge High School - Panther Yearbook (Stockbridge, MI)

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NELLA M. 0'BRlEN holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Michigan State University and has done graduate work at the college of St. Scholastica in Duluth, Minnesota. Her hobbies are sewing and reading and her pet peeve is gum chewing. She likes reading but dislikes laziness. Mrs. 0'Brien who came to us from Crystal Falls, Michigan, teaches English. RACHEL MERNA CASSIDY h lds a B.S. degree from Eastern Michig n Col- lege. She teaches junior high ading and English. Her hobbies are dlrncing, entertaining, and reading, and Her pet peeve is students who talk back to any grown person. She likes her famirly and dislikes being late for anything. I V U w I h r LANGUAGE AND ARTS 2 7, Veni, Vidi! cry Latin students after two years of studying this classic subject . . . only a privileged few can cry Vici. This year French was added to the curriculum which was readily received by the student body. In English, various courses are of- fered from Shakespeare to grammar as students ponder weak and weary over iambic pentameter and rules of grammar. Speech students give Mark Anthony's funeral oration a close race for second as they train in the art of speech, which teaches poise, ease, and self-confidence. JANICE LOUISE ROSS likes people who make the most of themselves and dislikes people who do not try. She teaches French and junior high reading and spelling. Her hobby is raising Irish Setters and her pet peeve is filling questionaires. Miss Ross holds an A.B. degree from Michigan State University. What a bunch of Frenchmen . .

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MILDRED AMBROSE is from Emmett, Michigan. Her pet peeve is getting up in the morning. She likes people in general and dislikes pessimists. Her hobbies are reading, sewing, swimming, and hunting. Miss Ambrose holds an A.B. degree from Alma College and has done graduate study from the Univer- sity of Wyoming. HRA la LUCILLE MARGARET BEST teaches literature, journalism, and advanced English. She enjoys the daily contacts with students and faculty. In her spare time, she likes to crochet, sew, and listen to music. Her pet peeve is people' who dodge responsibility. She likes to work on publications, but dislikes grad- ing papers. Mrs. Best holds an A.B. degree from Adrian College and has done work at the University of Michigan and Sienna Heights College. jiiwolu E-Vi' WILLIAM D. VALENTINE who hails from sunny Florida teaches speech and English. He has no likes, no dislikes, and his pet peeve is people who are not willing to try. Mr. Valentine holds an A.B. degree from Asbury College in Wilmore, Kentucky. M-twuxttuk Hey, it's not the Gettysburg Address . . . it's Pat's Democracy speech. ANN JANE BOGART becomes exceed- ingly peeved when she hears the state- ment, No pencil, no paper, no book. She likes kindness and dislikes mean- ness. Mrs. Bogart holds an A.B. de- gree from Albion College and has done graduate work from Wayne University 1 and the University of Michigan 'Til x -2

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RICHARD C. HOWLETT dislikes the fact that there are only 24 hours in a day. He teaches sociology because he likes the subject which enables him to keep in touch with the seinors and their points of view. His hobbies are reading and sports, and his pet peeve is students who don't work up to ca- pacity. Mr. Howlett has earned an A.B. degree from Kalamazoo College and an M.A. from Michigan State University. From Detroit came DONALD ,IULIEN who teaches World History, American History, and American Covemment. His hobby is sports and be has no pet peeve. He likes teaching and holds an A.B. degree from Eastern Michigan College and an M.A. from the Univer- sity of Michigan. . SOCIAL SCIENCE JAMES RAY RICHARDS teaches American and World History because to him it is the most interesting acade- mic field. He came from Pleasantville, Indiana. Mr. Richards likes to read and travel. His pep peeve is students who have not prepared their assignments. He likes tropical weather and dislikes Michigan winters. Mr. Richards holds a B.S. degree from Indiana State Uni- versity and Indiana Teachers College. We the people of the United States . . . are familiar words to the students in our Social Science Department. In Junior High Social Science courses they start their study of our country. Then in high school they take World History, American His- tory, and American Government in which they continue their study of our country and include the rest of the world. The seniors also have Sociology in which they learn to live a better, richer life. VS A social science teacher, FRANK J. RADOWSKI, is from Wakefield, Michi- gan. His hobbies are hunting and fish- ing. His pet peeve is being asked the same questions every year. He likes to eat and dislikes not eating. Mr. Radow- ski holds an A.B. degree from New Mexico A and MA. Okay, now this is the United States.