Treadwell High School - Eagle Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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correct fashion, and home decorating share the spotlight of importance in this field. Girls in the future will look back and appreciate the valuable training which they received. Skilled stenographers, competent typ- ists, and accurate bookkeepers are in- structed in the art of business efficiency in our commercial studies. These jobs all play an important part in the formation of an indispensable and able executive world. In these classes are taught neat- ness, promptness, and outstanding ability through experiences such as they may if ,.. 1 ' . A 5 W ,,.,,, , i s . E., Junior high art students prove that they, too, can be creative Chemical research aids this student in determining the quality of fabrics. Commercial law gives the students an insight into the principles by which we are governed.

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of present-day news, better prepares the student to accept his position in the civic-minded world in which he finds himself. Our dra- matic history is vividly re-enacted in the history classes of Treadwell. Ler Lazzgner fzfrgzzlefziem' In rfzgerre. Lfzi' lifzglmt karen Never' el rofmrimiefzlo. Lizzgfme rciefzfifzw augezzl, It's true any way you say it- languages increase understanding of the differ- ent people throughout the world. Romance, ad- venture, and exotic customs are brought to life through French, Latin, and Spanish, the three Through library research these girls prepare themselves for more rewarding schoolwork. Students in the physics lab examine and record their findings. Visual aids make English an interesting subject. basic languages taught at Treadwell. The study of languages encourages the student to seek further informa- tion and more firmly bind the rela- tionship of the different countries comprising the world. Treadwell's home economics de- partment prepares students for their future, thus helping them to find their places in the world. Home- making is a big business, and our girls are trained for this task through the fine instruction they receive. Nutrition, knowledge of

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fha Bookkeeping acquaints these students with the mechanics of maintaining a financially sound enterprise. encounter when they eventually enter the offices where the business of our country is transacted. Fright becomes self-confidence, awkwardness be- comes proficiency, and talented performer through the diligent guidance the the shy introvert becomes the student receives in Treaclwell's speech department. The tense atmosphere backstage before the curtain ascends on the enchantment of the theater and the terror that strikes the mind of a debater before an important contest are just two of the special moods encountered by a speech student. Upon graduation the student of speech at Treadwell has truly attained poise, personality, and ability to speak. Music that quickens the step and adds sparkle to life is the treasured product of diligent practice of These young cooks prepare delectable foods through the medium of the culi- nary art. Chemistrys many facets present an in- teresting challenge to these students, 90