Albert Lea High School - Tiger (Albert Lea, MN)

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Loretta Banovetz Home Economlcs 11 I-'uture Homemalcers of Amenca Beverly Knudson Future Homemakers of Amerlca Home EC , Shop Home economics IS made possible to develop a knowledge of home and family and to establish a place in the future as successful homemakers and members ot society To provide good homemaking traits that will establish a well organized household the classes presented a well rounded course ot study tor any ot the girls who enter the field of homemaking Included in this year s list ot prOJects were canning nutrition clothing construction meal planning per sonal grooming meal preparation planning for a house caring for and using electrical appliances buy mg and budgeting food and caring for children The home economics course was divided into two sections One semester was spent in the broadening of other semester in the developing of sewing skills Sponsoring teas and style shows were two of the many proiects in which the home economics students took an active part outside ot the classroom Among the many possible vocations which one may enter are interior decorator dress deslgner researcher in test kitchens dietician teacher beautician dress maker home demonstration agent sales representa tive demonstrator cafeteria manager and model HURRIEDLY CLEANING UP the last step m a typrcal hour of cook HOW DOES THIS PATTERN FIT'-' asks Darlene Schwemmler as mq are Shirley Myers and Barbara Peterson Mary Ladlxe cmd Darlene Heckes try to match the lmes together Page 24 I Home Economics 10, 12 the girls' knowledge in cooking and etiquette and the

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Progress of Man To those students who were acquainted with the uses and tunctions ot the library it was a vast store house oi knowledge for research for studymg and ior prov1d1ng personal satisfaction and enioyrnent lt IS hoped eventually to have ll 000 books an average ot ten tor each senior high student in the library but the present collection of an estimated 7500 volumes suppl1ed sufficient information tor any high school need ln addition to books the library also operated an extensive system oi magazines Sophomores rece1ved 1nstruct1on from the librarian on how the library functions and how to use 1lS serv ices Sophomore Junior and senior English class mem bers made use ot the library s fac1l1t1es when they were sent there by their teachers Only one study hall met to reserve 1t for l1terary purposes This year new book shelves were added at the end ot the room They were used to contain all the books of biography Also new was a portion of the history collection which IS gradually being built up The l1brary was one in almost l400 sen1or high units to be chosen to take an active part in the Travel ing Science Library which IS tinancea and encouraged by the United States government Th1s program consisted of tour sets ot 50 books each which were sent to the school and were available 1n the l1brary for approximately two months The pur pose was to stimulate an 1nterest 1n reading books ot the sclence and math nature Ott1c1als also hoped to make these books available to more students and to develop a better background for students and teachers Elaine Behr Semor Hrqh Library Librarian Ruth Nelson Semor Hrqh Llbrary AIDING BONNIE MONTE! m securing a book to Check out rs the ASSISTING MARILYN STOA and Iudlth Iohnsrud rn preparing for a new hbrary assrstant Mrs Beverly Kruger concert IB Mrs Orla Knutson orchestra drrector ' , , Or in the library this year as the administration is trying Leon King - - ' - 1 - 1

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Produce Sk111S Galmng technrcal knowledge and pract1cal exper lence 1n manual arts are the students enrolled ln the 1ndustr1al educat1on classes 1n sen1or htgh VGYIOUS machmes were lntroduced to sophomores tumors and sen1ors 1n a one semester course ln metals shop Use of mach1nes tools and weldrng was taught durmg the fxrst semester Mach1ne draw1ng a course lll draw1ng and readmg of blue pr1nts and drawlngs of tools and mach1nes was also mcluded 1n classes open to all grades of sen1or htgh Roundlng out the sched ule was mach1ne woodworlcmg whrch taught the safe use care and marntenance of woodworklng machlnes lunlors and sen1ors mterested tn manual art could also 1ncrease therr knowledge 1n thelr chosen suhJects through electr1c1ty aeronautrcs pre eng1neer1ng draw slsted ot a ground level class 1n alrcraft and navlga tlon Pre eng1neer1ng draw1ng was advanced draw1ng for students xnterested 1n eng1neer1ng Three hours darly were spent by the boys enrolled 1n thls sessron teachmg machlne operatron toollng and weldlng Carpentry archltectural draw1ng and vocatlonal machlne shop ll are the opportunrtres for advancement through rndustrlal arts 1n the sen1or year In carpen try boys learn hlstory of the trade and tools and con structlon ot bulldlngs Archrtectural draw1ng 1S a study of hurldtng codes draw1ng and house construchon Vocat1onal machrne shop IS a cont1nuat1on of the Jun 1or course but w1th advancement nw N Russell Esson Electnctty Aeronautics Lmus Seifert Metals Vocatxonal Machme Shop Earl Iacobsen Industrxal Drawmg Photography Adviser Sldney Schwartz Metals Vocatxonal Machme Shop WORKING OUT one of the many problems rn archxtectural drawmq INSPECTING the workmq ol one of the machmes ln Industrial arts rs Ielfrey Larson wxth the ard ol Iames McMxllan are Iohn Iensen Arnold Erdman and Denms Edwm f WVR Page 25 Q , I I I V I Q 1 1 ' ' I X E ing and vocational machine shop. Aeronautics con- X s--' M ' - ' ' ' - x , . , H t, A me .. 5 ff 'll ,,,. lt ' Y