Fullerton Junior College - Torch Yearbook (Fullerton, CA)

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sruL ure Jeacherd Under the leadership of Dr. McClure, members of the Future Teachers of Amer- ica strived to achieve their purpose of be- coming well informed about the teaching field. The first Monday of each month from November to March inclusive, the group met and discussed such practical matters as job opportunities, necessary credentials, pensions, salaries, and the duties of teach- ers and principals. In keeping with their aim talks by Ralph Gilpin, assistant superintendent of Orange County Schools and Mrs. Molly Thatcher, principal of the Wilshire Elementary School, were scheduled and brought further enlightenment of the teaching profession to the group. Moiy Lynn Sheller ond Borry Cavaghon, Co-chairmen. f 5 £ r f -4 Educators of the future toik over problems of the present. 90

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Vlouna -surmer5 l 9 California Young Farmers Association opened a new FJC chapter this year. Just one of the many local chapters affiliated with the state organization, it ' s purpose is to help young men get established in farm- ing and to acquaint the members with all phases of farming, as well as to provide them with opportunities for recreational and social activities. Besides the establishment of the organi- zation and the writing of the constitution, members have attended the Southern Re- gional Young Farmers Association meeting at Orange Coast College and the annual state convention held at San Luis Obispo. Presiding over the meeting was Ansel Schoonover, president. Advisor of the group was Mr. Herbert Stitt Ansel Schoonover, presdient Front row: Jock Nelson, Gordon Chon, Gordon Steward, and Jim Robinson. Top row: Bob Peterson, Roy Copelond, Camille Allec, Leon Coffman, Ansel Schoonover, Bill Frost and Hugh Simpson. 89

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Wu 2 Jta P ,i Open to any student majoring in | medic, pre-dental or any allied science, Mu Delta Phi has had an active program in keeping with its aim of fostering curiosity in intellectual pursuits, creating fellowship among members and uniting all students interested in this field. Field trips to hospitals in Spadra, Nor- walk and Los Angeles brought interest and knowledge to the group. A dinner at Knott ' s Berry Farm, a beach party and several pot- luck dinners followed by programs were still other activities shared by members. Tom Wright and Leon Hunter were first and second semester presidents respective- ly. Dr. Wright was adviser for the group. Leon Hunter, president. Pre-med majors found common interests in this organization, which served to solve their problems.