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

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FOOD FOR THOUGHT MR. WILLIABI E. GREEN English III and IV: B.A. Northwestern University; Folk Music, Ready Writers. MISS TOMMYE HOGUE-English III and IV; BVA. Millsnps College; Future Teachers, Heralds. MR. JOE JUAREziEninsh III; B.F.A. University of Houston, BS. Lamar Tech; National Honor Society. MR. LOUIS KINCviSpeech I and H; BA. Louisiana College; Forensic Society, Debate Squad, Cheerleaders. Ivl'RS MELBA MAGNUS English II; B.B.A. Lamar Tech; Sophomore Cabinet. MRS. ELEANOR MEEKERiEninsl-A II, III, IV; B.A. Skidmorc College, M.A. Lamar Terh; National Honm Society. MR. KENNETH PARKERgEnglish II and IV; BA Northwestern State, M.A. Univer- sity of Oklahoma; Sophomore Cabinet. MRS. ETHEL REDMAN Joumalism', B.S. Texas Woman s University, M.Ed Univer- sity of Houston; PILOT and YELLOW JACKET. MISS JAYNE SMITHiEnglish III and IV; EPA. and BA. University of Oklahoma; Student Directory; EBBTIDE. MISS MURIEL STUBBSiEnglish II and III; BA. University of Texas; Junior Cabi- net, Folk Music , MRS. DORTHA DEE VAUGHAN English II and III; BA. Lamar Tech; Creative Writ- ing, Ready Writers, National Honor Society, Spelling and Plain Writing

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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT PROVIDES Revenge, ambition, and treason created interest in all English classes. These effects were Caused by Shakespeare's three famous tragedies Hamlet, Marbefla and julim Cnemr. Although these classics'are required reading, they represent only one phase of the busy English Department. Students are taught ample amounts of literature and grammar blended together to provide a well- balanced program of studies, Teachers strive to provide pupils With controversial ideas and let the students develop their own opinions and theoriesl Students are also given the opportunity to express their writ- ing ability by Contributing original work to Ehbtide, participating in speech and drama, and serving on the staffs of The Pilot and The Yellow Iarketl MISS DORIS CRISP Chairman of the English Department M.A. and B.A. Texas Woman's University. MKS. MARGARET BARRYhEnglish II and III; B.S. University of Texas; Junior Cabinet, JRC: MRS. DORIS A, CALDERtEngush 11 and III; B.A. University of Maine; National Honor Society, Senior Cabinet. MRS. J. A CRAIN JRthma and Speech; BS. Sam Houston State College; Repertoire Players. IURS. IVIARTHA GODWINalEngll-Sh HI and IV; BA. .Mary Hardin Baylor; Senior Cabinet IVHSS ARA GOLhION-English HI and IV; MA. Baylor University; MJL Bread Lnaf School Of English; Ready Writers, Spelling anclPlaln Writing.

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MATHEMATICS AIDS STUDENTS No matter what profession a student may enter after graduation, he is sure to be confronted With the use of mathematics. Many students are attracted by informative courses in math. Pupils preparing for college struggle through algebra and plane geometry. Others, aiming for Careers in the field of computation, tackle the elective subjects of Algebra II, Trigonometry, and Solid Geometry. If the business world beckons, classes in Consumers Math are available. The interest shown in all these courses is a clear indication that students realize the importance of mathematics in the modern world. MISS LAVERN MCMILLAN C Imirmrm of the Mathematics Department B.A. and M.Ed. University of Texas MRS. MYRTLE ARNE'IT-Algebta I and Geometry; B.S. L'amar Tech; Slide Rule, number Senset MR. PHILIP DODD-Geometry, Consumer Math; BA University of Texas; Athletics. MRS. NORA C, GREGORY-Algehra II and Geometry; BS and M.Ed. Stephen F. Austin; National Honor Society. MRSt CLAIRE JACKSON-Algebra I and II; B.At Lamar Tech; Cheerleader: MR. KENNETH R LEE-Algebm I and 11; BS University of Texas; Slide Rule. MR. DONALD L. MARSCHhGeometry and Consumer Math; B.S, Lama: Tech; Na. tional Honor Society.