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

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Through the Maroon and Gold Parties Stud 24 During a year filled with news of violence on college and high school campuses and controversy in all levels of American life, the work of the Social Studies Depart- ment took on new importance and significance. To teach new lessons dealing with living in today's democracy, instructors used team teaching techniques fre- quently. The overhead projector was often in use as teach- ers took new materials from mrrent newspapers and maga- zines. The Team Teaching room was also the staging area for many films shown Ito illustrate phases in American history and economics1 Students are encouraged to do extra reading and write comprehensive reports of their findings Panel discussions often Clarify disputed points or Climax 3 special study unit. RUSS ALIECE ANDERSON-Econom- ; . Unimrsity of Tex 21,5 M.A Colorado State College; Congress Com- miltee MR. WAYNE DAVIDSON-World History, American History; BA; Ste- phen F. Austin State College; SwlmA ming Club, Maroon Party. MR. NORMAN GREENBERGiEco- nomics; B.S. Lamar Tech; NHS. MRS. NANCY HAMILTON-Govem- menl' AB 13.5 MA. Unixersity of Kansas; Congress Inter-Club Council, Youth 1n Acnnn NHS. MR, TERRELL STANSELL Chairman uf the Satin! Sludie; Departmenl B.S. North Texas State Unhersitya M.A. Columbia Unix ersity

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Students of Today,s World as Well as the Future JOHN BEGNAUD AND Molly Atkinson make up some 50 THAT'S W'HAT 2m octopus looks like' conmrlmn for Mr 591 . says Terry Melanmn and other Biolnpy I students as thcy smdy the animal kmgdom MR. ROBERT ROTHENBERGER iBiolngy I Ami 11; BS . Lunm Tech; Swnm Team, Good News MR. JA;K $ELI.7Chemislnz 155 Snuthn'csr Tens State Cnllcgr. M A. L'nn-erslty of Texas; Slide Rulc Clubv Slidr Rule Team MR. RONALD SPOONER rChemIsHy; BS. W'iley Collegc. MST Unhersity of North Dakota: NHS, Admnced Sciencc Club MR. BILLY TOLARiphymm. BS, Lamar Texh. MA anncmu 0f Texas; Astronomy Club. 5 Inlc Rule Club

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enfs Gain Knowledge MRS. MARY HAYESiGm'emmenl: BA, MA. Texas W'oman's University: Election Committee, Sign Committee of Congress MRS JEWELL MCEWANiAmeucan History; BA. Texas Woman's Uniup sity, MA, Columbm Unherslly; AFS MR. JOE PRICEiAmcriwn Hisiory: BA, Texas ASzM. DLA. University nf North Cdmlina: Pnlltical Science His- tory Club MR. LIONEL ROWLANDiAmerican History: BA, Bnylm; Political Scicnce Hbmry Club MR MIKE THOMASiWorId History and Amexican History; B.S. Southern Methodist. M.Ed North Texas Smc University RUSS RIARY VICKERSiEUanIhiLS, Gm-emmenL and Contemporary Prob 1cms; B.A Mary Hardin-Baylor. MA Texas Woman's University; FTA MISS ELEANOR WALLiAmerIcan History; B.S. Southwest Texas Stair University; FTA, AFSV and Sophomore Ca inet MRS. REVA VVESTERIVIANiWMrM History Government, and Economics; MA. University of Coloradu, BVA, State Teachers College MR. ROBERT W'ORTHYiAmerican History; BA. Lamar Tech; Gold Conv xcntion, Spring Recreation. and Junior Cabinet STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN school gmernmsnl at the Maroon Comentinn. of Political Machinery