Thomas Jefferson High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Port Arthur, TX)

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MR. JOHN BADGETT Bachelor of Science in Music Education Lamar State College of Technology Vanclercook University Subject: Band MR. W. G. JONES Bachelor of Science Sam Houston State Teachers College Head of Department Subject: Printing MR. GENE JACKSON Bachelor of Science Sam Houston State Teachers College Master of Science Baylor University Subject: Printing Sponsor: Printing Club MR. PERRY SLACK Bachelor of Science North Texas State College Subject: Metal Shop MUSIC f 'Y ' 'ii 1 f 'Z V I' K M A fr W- .-.x f 4, J ' V I ir 4 3 a . Q' v n INDUSTRIAL ARTS xg J ' IQ . .c 'XX I H VuLQ,-.,2x- M if 1 F I 4 ll . . 61 'xg' ,f -6 .KL .Ir V ', -.. ll A ver ft: 1 ffigfffi.. if f 1- W 1 .sw -, ir ft I A A l Pr- V- Maeve. + n jam ,: 1 4. l . E. i 'Tun .1 , ! l 7 J. if L' lv-iii x MR. ROBERT JORDAHL Bachelor of Music Master of Music University of Texas Subject: Choral Music Sponsor: Choir, Girls' Glee Club Boys' Chorus MR. LEONARD GEORGE Bachelor of Arts Duke University Master of Arts Columbia University Jamesine Franklin School of Professional Arts Subject: Art Sponsor: Brush and Palette Club MR. LELAND KAY Bachelor of Science North Texas State College Master of Science Tarleton State College Subject: Wfoocl Shop MR. JAMES TARTER Bachelor of Science Master of Science East Texas State Teachers College Subject: Mechanical Drawing

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HOMEMAKING Pfggy'Nf1m st1'.r'-'-- 5' l7l?1': bluff: li-rv. U1 get a stittli in yust right LIBRARY To Keep Slznfezzfl UQ!! lfffoznfttf Each year the school system spends a large amount of money for boolgs. magazines, and films to be used in the TJ. library. The books are properly classified and catalogued in a manner convenient to students. Magazines are kept for a five-year period to be used as references. The daily papers aid readers in keeping informed on local and in- ternational affairs. The atmosphere of the library is as it should be: cool, rest- ful, and conducive to study. HQMENIAKING To P1'eLm11'e H07lI67lldk67'.l' of Tofizowozzi' Todays students are tomorrow's citi- zen homemakers. They learn nursing and the care of the sick. Wliile study- ing foods, the girls learn the value of nutritious foods and how to prepare delicious dishes. In clothing, the stu- dent learns how to construct a gar- ment, to choose the right pattern, style, color, and fabric. LIBRARY X., ,aaa .... Mary Ravey and jack Cockerham compare notes on good books in T.j.'s library. 25

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MUSIC Tf1P1'o1'nft .llfljft ,'If7flI'Lt'jL1fffn1j N'--'Jf'f1f ..'.'i TLT, 2' -'mu m Various slzills are encot.ragetl trntl taught in the shop pro,grarn. .'urtraf.ri'.e and useful articles are trade in '4'. shop and metal shop. The yrint shop offers boys the opportunity to learn something about different fic-ltls in printing. They get the opportunity to apply their lznoxxledyae also as they set the type and operate the machines in printing the school paper. Many of the vworlfs in art displayed by the students are commended on throughout the corn' munity. Mechanical clrawinlu is also of- fered as students learn about clesigriirig: and blueprintinig, These courses not only help to add to the students lznowl- edge of the world around him. but also are the beginning of many interesting hobbies which will furnish enjoyment in the years to come. li.llu.l1mstiu1i.cntsio UD Under the baton of Mr. john lladgett the Music Department has been busy covering the apf propriate musical background for instrument harmony in our various school functions from football season to Commence- ment Day. Everything from boogie to symphony makes its prograin 11 colorful one. Theres a song in the air- and its originating from Mr. Robert ,Iordahls choir and glee clubs. Their singing can be heard at all times, at Christmas, on assembly programs, and at the annual spring operetta. INDUSTRIAL ARTS 'IU I3t1't foft.S'f2fff1rf Hrnzzfr ,yi M,-Q. 4Z:f1:1,'I'f f ' Trying eagerly to get a perfect illustration are typical mechanical drawing students. 27