Thomas A Edison High School - Spark Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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when Fciced Bq Diverse Situations i Mr. Ronald E. Malone Mr. Paul McCar1ey Miss Mary Anne McCurdy LEFT: Mr. K. D. West shows utter defeat at the hands of his 6th period journalism class. Mr. Raiford Ball holds his young daughter, Ginger. .H , Mrs. Carole Bryant, Miss Ann Arnot and Miss Helen Wyatt watch the cheerleaders during a pep rally. , MR. RONALD E. MALONE--A recipient of a B.S. from Texas AKLM, Mr. Malone came to Edison in 1963 to teach drafting and geometry. He sponsors Edison's golf tearh and the Audio-Visual Club. Fishing and water skiing are his hobbies. MR. PAUL MCCARLEY--Mr. McCarley, American history teacher, received his M.A. from Southwest Texas State College. He is the varsity basketball coach and a sponsor of the E Club. Like most people, he enjoys a good steak. MR. TRAVIS W, MCCOWN- -Director of the marching band, B band, and orchestra, Mr. McCown also teaches health. He received his M.E. from Trinity University and has been teaching for ten years. He spent last summer attending the summer band clinic and the Texas Bandmasters Convention. MISS MARY ANNE MCCURDY--Miss McCurdy, who teaches Latin and English, came to Edison this year. She received her B.A. at Agnes Scott College and is working toward an M.A. in Greek and a B.A. in philosophy. Music, creative writing, and painting are her hobbies. 1

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Teachers Show Veuriecl Expressions MRS. MARGARET JONES--Mrs. Jones is one of Edison's 13 English teachers. Though her chief concern is senior Eng- lish, Mrs. Jones also instructs sophomores as they pursue precise diction. She graduated from Texas Technological College where she received her B. A . MR. BION L. LAUBSCHER--A chemistry teacher, Mr. Laub- scher received his B.A. from the University of Arizona and came to Edison in the fall of 1964. He has had experience in analytical X-ray and water chemistry. His hobbies are hunting and fishing. MISS STELLA LEAL--After receiving her B.A. from South- west Texas State College, Miss Leal came to Edison in 1964 to teach Spanish and English. A 1961 Edison graduate, she was president of Future Teachers, co-editor of BEAR TRACKS, and a member of the National Honor Society. In December, she became the bride of Mr. Ralph Reyna. 4 Mrs. Margaret Jones Mr. Bion L. Laubscher Miss Stella Leal Mrs. Charlotte Barrier gives her hamburger a look of disgust An enthusiastic supporter of the Golden Bears at the Edison at the Sabrina Fair work day. Alamo Heights football game was Mrs Marion Powell

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Focultq Dorticipotes In Schoo MRS. FRANCES M. MCNEEL--Mrs. McNeel, a biology and chemistry teacher who received her M. S. from Trinity Uni- versity, organized and sponsored the Science Club this year. She is the mother of three and grandmother of eight. She is presently learning to be a ham radio operator. MRS. RAMONA MONTGOMERY--A clothing teacher with a B. S. from the University of Texas, Mrs. Montgomery is the co-sponsor of the FHA. She is interested in such domestic hobbies' as sewing, cake decorating, and flower arranging. MR. DON L. MORRIS--A B.S. graduate of Southern Illinois University, Mr. Morris teaches art and ceramics, and spon- sors the Art Club. After school hours he works as a profes- sional designer and a landscape artist. MRS. INEZ. MUELLER--Sponsor of the Deutscher Verein, Mrs. Mueller has been teaching German and English for 10 years. A mother of two and grandmother of one, she re- ceived her M.A. from St. Mary's University. MRS. MARY K. NUSOM--Mrs. Nusom, a recipient of a B. S. from Mary Hardin-Baylor, teaches business communications, clerical practice, and typing. She is sponsor of the Na- tional Honor Society. MISS ROSE LEE PARSONS--A bookkeeping and typing teacher, Miss Parsons received her B.S. from Trinity Uni- versity, and is co-sponsor of the Future Bookkeepers. Her outside activities include the choir of the Somerset Metho- dist Church. Hmm, I wonder what song is next on the program, says Mrs. Inez Mueller at the Latin Club banquet. 24 Mrs. Frances M. McNeel Mrs. Ramona Montgomery Mrs. Inez Mueller Mrs. Mary K. Nusom Miss Rose Lee Parsons