Suffolk High School - Peanut Yearbook (Suffolk, VA)

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“We Strive to Learn - We steal a glimpse into two of Miss Yates’ social studies classes to see in one, Joe Cross and Mildred Collum diligently studying a map of the United States, arranged to keep government students up with the news, by collected newspaper clippings. In the other, Faye Nimmo and Jack Webb indulge in the depths of an atlas to study some of Mother Earth’s mineral products. Our Social Studies Teachers Miss Tapelle Pruden Miss Thelma Pruden Miss Elizabeth Vincent Miss Gladys Yates

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- - Our School Board.” Left to right: Mr. John B. Taylor. Dr. O. R. Yatc , Mrs. S. B. Carter, Mr. F.dwin Coulburne, Mr. G. A. Nimmo, Mr. Jcmc McClcnny Here we sec the School Board seated in one of its regular meetings which occur on the third Thursday of every month. This body makes the rules and regulations which help us maintain the high standards Suffolk High represents. To these we owe much! - - - Our Secretaries.” Miss Dorothy Thornton at the files and Mrs. Walton Stallings at the type¬ writer act not only as secretaries to Mr. Godbey and Mr. Harry but also as personal advisers to many of the students. They, both being alumnae of Suffolk High, are greatly interested in all school affairs.

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- - That Ain’t Ain’t Correct.” Some of the students in Composition III class receive helpful pointers on newspa¬ per make-up from Mary Bur¬ chett, editor of the Peanut Picker , our newspaper publi¬ cation, that they might ably take up the task of carrying cn after the seniors make their exit” in June. My friends,” begins Anna Pinner, an able speaker of Miss Anderson’s Public Speak¬ ing class. Each year this class sends representatives in de¬ bating and public speaking to the Virginia Literary Con¬ test held at Charlottesville.