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SCHOOL NEWS
Chatham County
“Teacher of The Year 1
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Mrs. Nancy Houston Walker
Mrs. Nancy H. Walker.
Education teacher of the C c <
W. .1. DeRenne School, h ;
given the honor of “Chatham
unty Teacher Of The Y t f
I960.’’ The DeRenne fteu!*y
proud to have this honor be tow--
upon one of its members.
Not only is Mrs. Walker o p
the pioneers in the Mentally
tarded program, but she is o- <■
the most outstanding Girl S--i.ii
Leaders in the county. She re
ceived the Community Award
outstanding achievements as
rector of the Negro Division
Girl Scouts of Savannah, iU a
in 1965. She was co-leader of ill
first Brownie Troop organized
Negroes in Chatham County.
present, she is the lender of
Scout Troops 122 and 12:! of
Renne School. She i ; director
the Inter-School Council and
director of Music for the
District of Parents and Teacher
She is chairman of the
Health Council and co-chairman
the program Committee for
C.C.T.A. She also served as eon
sultant in the recent school sur
vev for Henry and I’auldia;;' coin:
ties.
Mrs, Walker has worked
youth for over twenty-five year
She holds a B.S. degree from Ha
vannah State College and the
degree from Atlanta Univei-. isy
She Has done advance work
school Administration and Sp«ri
Education from Atlanta Uniwi
sity and Race Relations and In
tercultuhal Education from
University.
Mrs. Walker holds
in the following
' C.C.T.A., G.T.E.A., N.E.A., Amci
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can Teachers A . social ion, Y.ll.i \
YW.C.A., Directors for
fallen Boys’ Club and Gr<". !
Children's Center. She i a
ber, a founder and a past b.n
of the Zeta Phi Beta So:m y,
She is a member of the Fir
African Baptist Church wii- •■■■ :
serves as president of the
Choir, director of mii.-u- . or
Sunday School department,
man of finances for - u\ \<
versary, member of the
League, and director of music
United Church Women's
zation,
Boys’ Week At
R. W. Gadsden School
The emerging problems shut i ■
front youth today arc a
to teachers and p.r . i i -.
realize that they must provide
vities that will result i;i ('•
quisition of certain kid . IiLYt
attitudes and appreciations
will enable our children m *
their places in an ever
civilization.
Boy’js Week is an annual
servance at the Gadsden S
It is designed to help boy- Di i
skills through participation in
activities of the school and
munity.
The student faculty i- as
lows: Principal, Julius 1 arr.v;
retary, Joseph Drayton; Captain
Patrols, Dan Steven-on;
& Safety, Willie L. C.t oplicll: !■ i
Inspector, Robert L. B ilik ; Mu
and Dramatics, Waiter
Maintenance, Ulysses Green;
rarian-, Ronald Green; F oti l
Leon Crumley; School IF •-r, A i
drew M. Trice.
The program of activitie
eludes: Monday, March 28,
guratiqn Day, Frank Underw
business manager of the Board
Education, will inaugurate
Larry. boy principal, and h
Tuesday, March 29, Tear! r A
preciafcon Day, Rev. JLe. - d V.
liams,Speaker,- Wednesday. M
30, Parade of Talent, boy- fimn
elementary schools will be on
show; s Thursday, March 31,
zenship, panelists in various
in the community will talk
the boys; Friday, April 1, Father
Sol C. Johnson High
c : :ts Teacher of Year
Mrs. Evelyn E. May
! Mrs. Evelyn Yeomans Ehbs
May has been selected as “Teach¬
er of the Year” at Sol C. John-
m High School. She is a native
Savannahian and a product of
Chatham County schools; namely
1 Eat Broad Street School, Flo-
, School, Cuyler Junior
Stn-.-t
and Beach High
School. She holds a bachelor of
arts degree from Spelman Col-
. a id a master’s degree from
Columbia University in the field
of Youth Education with concen¬
tration in the field of English.
j Mrs. May’s teaching experiences
at Cuyler Junior High School,
) Paulsen Junior High School and
Sol C. Johnson have embraced
many activities in the field of the
: Language Arts. She has organi¬
zed many Choral Speaking groups,
and has directed many church and
school plays. She is the chair¬
man of the English department and
the Research and Publication com¬
mittee at Johnson High and is a
member of the Archives Commit¬
tee.
j
| Iler talent as soloist has enabled
her to render service to her church
ind other civic organizations. She
i h: been presented in many con-
certs and has sung for Marion
Anderson and Roland Hayes and
been a member of the Saint
Paul Chapel Choir of Columbia
U ivei.-ity for several summers.
( F t interest in professional or¬
j ganizations, civic and church as-
; soi’iation has caused her to affiliate
with The National Education As-
.'••imtion, Chatham County Teach¬
er ■ A sociation. Classroom Teach-
in Association, the Association
for Student Teachers and the Nat¬
ional Council of Teachers of Eng-
li h. Stic is a member of the
>' A, Y’MCA, Den Mother of
a Cub Pack, member of the Order
•I I. Star. Prince Hall Chap¬
ter No. 258, Vice President of
oi'lman Alumnae Association,
iM-t. president of La Chum Club,
secretary of the Trojans Club, a
* d i r of the Educational Corn¬
s' and Historians of Second
Baptist Church.
'dr May is the mother of two
M - ion Marvin and Reginald
• \Y'h May. She is the dnugh-
o’ Mr. and Mrs. J. II.
! 1 •■’.and niece of Mrs. Alice
F\ Roberts.
■ n Sial, Frank Bynes, Sr.,
ps.m to be introduced by his son,
Fi ink Ilynes, Jr.; Saturday, April
2, Thrift Day, each hoy is en-
"Uraged to earn at least $1.00
wnirh will he deposited in the
< h- s; s bank in the boy’s savings
*’> pint; Sunday, April 3, Go-To-
Church Day.
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Gadsden School Selects
“Teacher of The Year 4 ’
MRS. ANITA M. STRIPLING
Mrs. Anita Manes Stripling
selected “Teacher of the
for the Robert W. Gadsden
Mrs. Stripling is a native
Savannah. She attended the local
schools and received the B.S. de-
gree from Georgia State
She did advanced study at Atlanta
University and Tuskegee
Her M.A. degree was earned
New York University.
Mrs. Stripling is a member
Second Baptist Church, where
is a member of the choir,
president of the Trojans Club,
She has held positions or
been associated with the
organizations: Y. M. C. A.,
Camp chairman of the Negro
vision of the Christmas Seal
paign in 1957, Girl Scout
and camp director, member of
executive committee of the
T.A. and editor of the
(Teacher’s Publication).
She is presently active
the advisory board of the
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority,
G.T.E.A., N.E.A., A.T.A. and
Science Committee of
County.
«he has served as guest
er for several of the local church
vs and for Zeta Phi Beta
locally and in other cities.
I has traveled extensively, her
i recent trip being to California
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Beach
High Honor
Roll
Principal O. L. Douglass
nounces the honor roll for the
six weeks at Beach Senior
School:
Mary Boles, Deloris
Geonard Butler, Matilda
Miriam Collins, Eryldelle
Ruthie Ellison, Idella Glover,
Joan Gordon, Essie Grant,
lie Holmes, Di ucilla Johnson,
lie Mae Johnson, Joan Jones,
Little, Charles Mafks, James
thews, Domthy Michael Billy
coy, Pickens Patterson,
Scott, Eugene Sttiuth,
I Walker, Barbara Wilhite, and
phonso Wright.
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Tompkins Elem. Selects
‘Teacaer cf The Year ’
Mrs. Willie Mae Sampson
The teachers of Tompkins
mentary School have
j chosen as their I eacher of the
Year, Mis. Willie Mae Sampson,
i Because of her affable personality
and her willingness to share
| talents with others, her co-work-
1 ers and many pupils are ahle
point to her with pride.
Mrs. Sampson received her
training in Gainesville,
She holds a R.S. degree from Sa¬
vannah State College and has
graduate study at Tuskegee
tute and Atlanta University.
Her teaching experience was
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gun in Wayne County
School. After a few years
she vvas appointed as teacher
Chatham County and presently
a teacher of a third grade
j at Tompkkis Elementary School.
She has traveled extensively
the United States and Canada.
Her affiliations with
al organizations include
N.E.A., A.T.A., G.T.A.,
and the County Wide
I . Third Grade Teachers’ Group.
Hampson has ser ved as
delegate to the Georgia
Teachers Association. She is
active member of the
State College Alumnae Club
serves Tompkins
School as cpntacjt teacher. For
'unrl years she served as
er of the school.
Mrs. Sampson is a member
the Y.M.C.A., Y.W.C.A.,
Garden Club, and State
Clubs, Inc. Her social
include the Mu-So-Lit Club
president, Canasta Eight,
Social Club; and
Bridge Club. She is credited
having organized the first
Troop of the school.
She is a member of the
Methodist Church where
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Haven Home Elects
“Teacher cf The Year 4 ’
Mrs. Isabel Waters
Mrs. Isabel Waters, second grade
teacher at Hav y Home School.
j j vvas elected “Teacher of the Year”
f or 1959-1960. She began her
j teaching career at Haven Home
j ; n ]PJ 9 under the principalship of
Mrs. Ophelia Lee Mclver (now re¬
tired). Joseph M. Greene is prin¬
cipal of the school now.
Mrs. Waters holds a B.S. de¬
gree in Education from Savan¬
nah State College, and later at¬
tended workshops there and local¬ •
ly.
She is a member of St. Mary’s
Catholic Church where she is sec¬
retary to Blessed Martin’s Guild.
She is chairman of the school’s
arithmetic committee, a member
of the City-wide Mathmetics study
group, the school committee on
Health and In-Service, the school’s
Advisory Council, second grade In-
service Group (City-wide), Color-
ed Women’s Federation Club, West
Broad Street Y’MCA and Beac-h
High and Beach Junior High
Schools P.T.A.
Her membership in professional
organizations includes C C T A,
NBA, GTEA, ATA, and CRT. She
is the school’s Contact Teacher to
the PTA Council. Grade-group
Chairman, and has completed all
first-aid courses, including the in¬
structor’s course.
A native Savannahian, Mrs.
Waters is the wife of Warner
Waters, Sr., and resides at 2601
Florence Street
teaches a Sunday School Bible
Class and has the distinction of
having served in the Sunday School
as teacher since her early teens.
She is also president of the Wes¬
leyan Service Guild of the Church.
She is the wife of James Samp-
i son
£each Jr. High Elects
“Teacher of The Year”
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Carl Logan
In appreciation of excellent co¬
operation in school-wide activities
and a concern for the guidance and
growth of the community’s your.g
men of tomorrow, the teachers of
Beach Junior High School elected
Carl Logan as “Teacher of the
Year.” A. Dwight is principal of
the school.
Mr. Logan is a teacher of Indus¬
trial Arts. He received his early
education in the public schools of
Savannah and the B. S. Degree
in Industrial Arts at Savannah
State College. His teaching career
began in 1950 when he became a
member of the Cuyler Junior High
School faculty.
He is a member of the N.E.A.,
G.T.E.A., C.C.T.A., and A.T.A.
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Mrs. Clemmons Selected
“Teacher cf The Year 4 ’
At Tompkins High
Mrs. Mozelle D. Clemmons, out-
! standing instructor at Tompkins
and coordinator of Tomnkins’ self-
evaloating study, has been »»!ect-
ed Teacher of the year at Tomp¬
kins.
Education: SDolman Co'leee and
Atlanta University. She has
taught a t Randolph County Train¬
ing School, and is a teacher and
as*i«tant supervisor of the Beach
Adult Education Center. She is
at nresent a teacher of English
at Tompkins High. She is
man of the high school division
| sponsor of the senior class and ad¬
viser to the school newspaper
staff.
Activities: Director of YMCA
Players 1959 and is presently ser¬
ving as co-director of the group.
Volunteer worker with Cancer and
Polio drives, and United Commu¬
nity Appeal.
Membership: National Council
Teachers of English, G.T.E.A.,
N.E.A.. A.T.A. and C.C.T.A., Delta
Sigma Theta Sorority, and iff now
serving as president of the Savan-
nah-Spelman Alumnae Club.
Mrs. Clemmons has been reco¬
gnized by the Georgia Veterans
Administration for her outstanding
work in helping to. reorganize the
Beach Adult Center. She has also
received a citation from the Ameri¬
can Red Cross for her work with
blood donors.
SATURDAY, APRIL 2. I'M
Beach Senior High
Selects Mrs. Law As
“Teacher of the Year”
Mrs. Margureite K. Law, instru¬
ctor in Home Economics and part
time counselor at Alfred E. Beach
Senior High School, has been sel¬
ected at teacher of the year I960.
Mrs. Law holds the A.B. and
B.S. degrees from Savannah State
College and the master’s degree
from Teachers College, Columbia
University. In addition, on the
in-service level, she has participat¬
ed in several professional work¬
shops in her major field on the,
local, state and national levels. ,
Gamma She is Rho a member Sorority, the of Y’MCA the the Si Mob gw! \
Inc., the Nucklo, Edu| an
the local, state, and national
cational Associations.
She is a communicant of the
First Congregational Church and
is the wife of L. D. Law, assist¬
ant personnel manager of the
Union Bag-Camp Paper Corpora¬
tion and is the mother of two
children.