Alameda High School - Acorn Yearbook (Alameda, CA)

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119 .15 L... 1 VOCATIONAL ARTS DEPARTMENT TOP ROW-LEFT TO RIGHT: Mr. Chris Free- man, Wood Shop, Industrial Arts, Mr. Roger Gray, Radio and Electrical Shop, Industrial Arts, Mr. Don Howell, Machine Shop, ln- dustrial Arts. BOTTOM ROW--LEFT TO RIGHT: Mr. Ernest Massotty, Mechanical Drawingg Mr. Ed- ward McMuIIin, Auto Shop, Mr. Charles Scott, Industrial Arts. Shop Training Prepares For Work And Play Yoezitionzil training at Alzimedzi High is impor- life The other type of course offered is more or tant and quite varied. The courses offered are di- less explorzitorvg it gives the student ai general idea vided into two distinct types. The true vocational of the field. For some it is 21 Chance to develop 21 courses are such things as the two- and three-hour hobby. Courses available in addition to those al- machine, auto, or radio shops. Here the students rezidv mentioned are industrial arts, woodshops, and zietuallv learn a trade which will serve them in latex meviiiiniczil drawing. Working at the lathe and other machine tools helps prepare these students for a practical trade.

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WK 'H X ,X ,X , -t'otRi'4-- Q , I. . f.- -nxirrgu srArr.wLPRf-WA W ,I , L, A ? ' V ' riin-fait fur v I i -i I ,. Q' 3 term I J I' ,, 2 gg if . ' , .rf 'M i if A . 'sly 4 ,fir ' fx sf -f I fi aw . A, , . . .. The United Siates' iudiciol sysfem is the topic being studied in this Government and Politics class. Hisiory Bridges Gap From Pasi To Preseni 'l'hc purpose of thc study of history has long bccn zur lIIILlt'I'SlilIIdiIIQ of standing of thc past. sclws zuid others is thc prcscnt through an undcr- Today ri knowledge of our'- csscntizil. Thus, if history hc' tht' mvzins to such an cnd, it is ri niodcst invvstmvnt with grczit dividends. ln A. H. S. the his I8 tori' of main is studied from thi' 'V .sf Q19 i L CZIYCHIZIII to Khi'ushr'hc'x', and historical cvcrits zum' girizrlyzcrl in an vffort to determine their vffort on civilization :is wr- know it today. Our newly-r'c'qtiii'c'rl c'ix'ic's coursc' is zrinivd :it pri'- ducing Citizcns who will undvrstnnd rind :tcccpt tht' rcsponsibilitirs of clCmor'i'z1c'y so that it will r'Cm:iin forcwr' vital. SOCIAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT TOP ROW-LEFT TO RIGHT: Mr. Howard Billingsp Mrs. Kay Cossehe, Photography Club Advisorp Mrs. Charline Decker. BOTTOM ROW: Mr. Ashley Jones, P.E.p Dr. John Peoplesg Mr. Harold Woods. 'S fi. - ABSENT FROM PICTURE: Miss Grace Powers, OAK LEAF Advisor.

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Members of a drama class rehearse scenes for a Masque and Sandal production which will be presented during a student meeting. Students in the art department at Alameda High show great interest in their work as they prepare Christmas decorations. The Vocal Ensemble spend many long hours preparing for their performances before the students.