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

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Gym Ralph Summers Athlehc Dlrector Intramural Basketball Baseball Health Drrvers Trammq Ioan Van Beek Physxcal Educatxon Gxrls Recreatxon Assocxatlon A B Cheerleading Paul Wxlke Physxcal Educatxon A Basketball Develops Fitness Helpmg the students to develop properly and grow phystcally ht was one of the accomphshments of the physlcal educatton classes Other developments were made m phys1cal stature and sell conhdence Basketball pmg pong shuttleboard volley ball square dahcmg and tumblmg htghhghted the gtrls gym classes They also exerctsed to mustc Drtlls and fudamentals were part1c1pated m by the boys as well as wrestlmg track and held relays The mtramural program was agam strong Both boys and glrls emoyed the sprmg weather by movmg outstde for thetr gym classes Klttenball was played by all and touch football and held soccer were played by the boys and g1rls respecttvely Sophomore gym classes combmed both boys and gtrls for a square dancmg and modern dartcmg umt Problems on ettquette marr1age current soc1al prob lems and hered1ty were dtscussed m gym classes Mr Ralph Summers athlettc dlrector was put IH charge of the health phystcal educatton and athlettcs programs l-le also taught health and d1'1vers trammg Teachmg gtrls phystcal educattort classes and be mg the advtser ot GRA and A and B squad cheer leadmg were fSSpOI'lSlblllllQS of Mrs loan Van Beek Mr Paul Wtlke taught the boys gym classes and coached the A squad basketball team DEMONSTRATING ROPE CLIMBING m a typxcal boys gym THE FIRST STEP rn each qxrls physical educatxon class class rs Iohn Gunderson as he slowly chmbs htqher exercxsxnq us demonstrated by these sophomore gurls Page 26

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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

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Ag Promotes Farm Trade In Albert Lea vocatronal aqrlculture classes are dtvrded 1nto three SQCIIOIIS JUHIOI aqrlcultural and SOTIIOT aqncultural and a study ot farm records Iunlor aa lb a course whtch turntshes the basrc LJTIIICIDIOS and concepts tn Iarmtna IUIIIOT aqrlcul tural students learn how to t st mtllc how to obtaln bett r crop productlon and how to halt crop erosron lhese essentral methods are tauqht tn classroom study and on the spot expertence by the able sophomore and 1un1or 1nstructor Mr Donald Paulson Sentor aa classes deal w1th more lnvolved farm auesttons Thts class IS equal to a second year sub Ject rn any other course Durrnq th1s year students drq a lrttle deeper lnto problems that confronted them IH the1r sophomore and tumor years of aq As a supplement to the reqular tarm questrons Mr Lowell Ross sen1or aa teacher adds the lmportance ot farm accountlnq To keep up wrth the modern farm methods IS a drtfrcult Job but wrth the ard ot accurate farm records 1t 1S SIIIIQIIIIGCI to a HIITIIIHUITI A quest1on whrch IS studred both 1n 1un1or and sen1or aq IS the problem of lceepmq a farm and farm anrrnals rn top COTId1l1OI'l Also each year the students spend much tune dtsplaymq and VIGWIHQ crops ralsed ID our county and nearby commun1t1es The EEA whlch IS entlrely a student orqanrzatron has a srmple but very meamnaful motto whrch IS as follows LEARNING TG DO DOING TO LEARN EARNING TO LIVE LIVING TO SERVE POINTING OUT the good and bud qucxhtxes oi crops raxsed by ugn SERVING AS ONE OF THE HOSTS at the FFA Parents Ntqht as Le culture students to two of the crop rmsers ts Melvm Salmela Moyne Eqqum us he pours coffee for hxs paren s n ,N 1 Q . . ,.. c. , e ' ,. , - t , f , , . ,