Vinson High School - Vinsonian Yearbook (Huntington, WV)

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Mrs. Elizabeth Six Qrightj teaches special classes here at Vinson. She teaches remedial reading and basic education to those with learning disabilities. In the afternoon one may look in the parking lot and find a student frantically trying to get a car in the space between two barrels. He finally man- ages with the help of Mr. Adr- ian Sullivan, Crightj the Driver Education Instructor. He teaches his students road laws, behind-the-wheel training, and how to utilize common sense while driving. He also teaches Latin. Miss Peggy Byard Qrightj, who teaches Social Studies has brought Mass Communications to Vinson. Her students learn the basics of television, radio, newspaper, and movie busi- ness. The Tiger Tales Staff is very appreciative of her efforts as their sponsor. 118 SPECDXL Education is . . . I am not a teacher, but an awakener. Robert Frost The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. Ralph Waldo Emerson The great difficulty in educa- tion is to get experience out of ideas. George Santayana Knowledge is Life with Wings. Kahlil Gibran

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BUSINESS There are many subjects to choose from in the business department. Mrs. F redda Salmons Ctop leftj teaches Bookkeeping I and II and Typing. Carol Hannah Qtop righty teaches Shorthand I and Office Machines and also teaches English. Mrs. Helen Lafferty fcenter rightj teaches Typ- ing, Office Machines, and General Business. Home Economics consists of a wide variety of classes. Sewing, Consumer's Education, and Child Development are taught by Shirlene Hi- rosky Cleft? Foreign Foods, Cooking, Family Life, and Bachelor's Cooking are taught by Arthetta Taylor frightl. HOME ECONOMICS is zg2i'f5,i, 12 L f fl I Q I. t F' Q l ., S 2 a 117

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CLASSES 7 through 12 800 students 7 periods sit still, be quiet, listen notes, labs, tests, films' some good, some not so good maybe next year