West Rowan High School - West Wind Yearbook (Mount Ulla, NC)

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many helpful concepts The English Department continues to develop the vital communication skills necessary for a complete understanding of the English language. In addition to required English cur- riculum, the departmentalso offers sev- eral electives to stimulate the student's mind and interest. Public Speaking and Drama provides a student with experience and personal benefits for those interested. English V, which has replaced Advanced Grammar and Composition, not only in- creases a student'swriting ability but al- so broadens his perspectives toward world literature.

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This Christmas play ls just one example of Mrs. Tarlton's many dramatic abllltles. wzfwxf -.a -of A 13-Hag? 1'-T59 -' A' 5 3f Q C I-H ' ' ffifjlifi ,Q e y-14 NYE' 'QVQZ-23 Si. 'viii -vis f V ue 2 EY A -,gsff G' - 9 fl .kfllu kg , V, jf - L, 1 : , . L 3' .r ' H f F , , iii A if x Mr. Garry Watkins 4 A. B., Catawba College 4 y ' X . Appalachian State Teachers - ' -52 College 1 ' 1 Fl' W3 CJ li 1 5 15:19 Q-'3,.. fl-xg. 1 t L Through English we learn Mrs. Mary Jo Chambers B. S., N. C. State University Mrs. Velva Lee A. B., Catawba College Mrs. Joyce Sloop A. B., Mltchell College, Catawba College U. N. C. - G. ID Miss Elizabeth Edmundson A. B., Catawba College Mrs. Rachel Morton A. B., Meredith College M.A.T., Duke University Mrs. Anne Tarlton A. B., Greensboro College

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Wlth the emphasis that is placed on math- ematics intoday's modern world,West Rowan High School is extremely fortunate in the scope and excellence of its mathematics program. The skilled and well-trained teachers who make up this department are always ready to ald students who are eager to learn. Courses in every aspect of mathematics are available in the curriculum for students whose desire and interest lead them to that particular study. The curriculum includes Algebra I and II, Plane Geometry, Advanced Algebra and Trigonometry, and General Math- ematics. The math department is another example of the extensive planning and in- struction carried on for the benefit of the WRHS student. Mr. Bruce Morton A. B., U.N.C.-C.H. M. Ed., u.N.c. - c.1-I. Mr. Ralph Walton A,B., U.N.C.-C.I-l. Mrs. Joelene Shoats B.S., Livingstone College Columbia University Mrs. Ruth Young B. A., Furman University Mathematics help us Kay Smith receives help with her Advanced Algebra from Mrs. Young.