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

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Memories in bundanee A Wet night saw T.j.'s bonfire burning brightly. Cheers, fight songs, and excitement were prevalent that night. Deeana Huff adjusts Barry Anderson's graduation cap as they prepare for commencement exercises. Go ye, Port Ar- thur. The vic- tory song is sung again as the Jackets score an- other touchdown. The good sportsmanship that was displayed by the team during the entire football season will long remain in our memories. 5

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Guidance in Learning Sweat and a few tears sometimes accompany study of blood types, but with Mrs. Thomsen's guidance, sophomores usually win the battle of biology. To obtain the best possible guid- ance program for a school, the faculty must be a group of well- trained teachers and advisors. Thomas jefferson teachers meas- ure up to that requirement in every way. The classroom teachers are well-versed in their subjects and the office personnel are always willing to give their time and ad- vice to help a student. c.Tf'f'wf Place the pin here, cut along dotted line, and presto, a dress! So Khrushchev did not get to see Disneyland? Or is it the newest techniques of machine teaching? Whatever the subject, Mr. Gott, Mrs. Bjerring and Miss Hill look skeptical. Guidance is the password to Miss Erwin's office. Always willing to give advice, Miss Erwin talks over college plans with a student.

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pportunities in Education Lf, -.wvfg s v The 1961 presidential election 5 74 b h t f . 9, roug t a new ype 0 oppor tunity to the classrooms of Tj. Decorative bulletin boards, stu- 1 Q, gvfi dent poll participation, and classroom elections climaxecl the Kennedy-Nixon race. iaftffffs wifi The variety of clubs and organizations presents many opportunities to interested students Congressional activities provide instruc- tion in government. 6 Selecting the right college is no problem when students come in contact with the many bulletins in Miss Erwin's office.