Austin High School - Austinian Yearbook (Austin, MN)

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XIXRION BLNIAD XXI Home ECONOMICS and SI'lOP ln home economrcs classes glrls are learning to be efficlent house keepers as well as good cooks and seamstresses They are belng taught how to decorate thexr homes so they w1ll look neat and attractne to themselves and to VISIIOIS ln thexr study of foods they are learmng about vxtamlns and calorxes what foods are contamed m a well balanced d1et and whlch ones are tasty as well as nutr1t1ous They also learn correct table place settings and waxtlng Home Economics xx XIXKII I 'X mom onomncs Waltr b x B S hom economics N Rl NI OXIXS 9 hom economics ho me mmmg m nl Sop 1 ', I Ei X UNIJRI, . xn uwtnal .xrlx xe- lraxnl. It A . ' c alrm. . I NAI J 4 4 4. M .nc ,I mc A , nl r I out . . ' YK . ' N' , prxnlxn . . ' I ulrawxn' . 4 ' . ' . . , au nlw, I trainx ' f . , f . , . , - w . ' 'utr mam na e . If Y ... IIX .. . -'venlh vsoodvu Ik, ulng mls 1 e . I' 'maxrrnnn . ,X RAN . -n,1 .n' e. , Jrnxng r , .xr r-I. I I palrof ln the seventh grade shop classes boys are dolng work for the .lunlor Red Cross They are mak1ng crlbbage boards Chlnese checker boards wrxtmg pad holders and bean bag tar gets These items go to xeterans hospxtals when completed In the adxanced shop classes boys spend much tlme m the classroom gaxnlng background for the varxous projects they wlll undertake when they get lnto a shop on the job

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Xlies QJOQLIQI and chorus Physical Education Music No matter what time of the school day one happens to be walking through the building, he is likely to hear one of the many music groups practicing. Students in all the different musical organizations also have sectional rehearsals each week to work out the difficult spots in their scores They are excused from classes for about thirty minutes for these special rehearsals Time is rotat d so that thc same class will be missed only once in five wecks Concerts and music for athletic contests are the chief pro grams for which new selections are learned Highlights of the musical year are the music festival and music contests both held in tht spring Physical Education Physical education plays an important part in the high school curriculum Grades seven through tcn have classes KWICL cach week and sophomorcs also have a first aid class one hour ptr week The boys physical education classes cover all sports in general During the fall season the boys go to the athletic field for football when the weather permits and stay in to play volleyball when it rains The indoor winter sports are swim ming tumbling wrestling basketball and boxing When spring arrives they go again to the field to play baseball The girls gym course is primarily the same as the boys though less strenuous Emphasis is placed on volleyball swim ming basketball softball tumbling ping pong folk dancing and Music ll VI KS X im 'Ali lb ll 'Vllii PYIRICIX llx 3 X MISS MXRX ll-I WII LIXMS B A g m C FXCI- SCH!-RR B 9 r g K SI FRX1 B A bind NllSS NIORENE 'VHRSHAII M M stings 'HRS AGNES SJOQUIST mug tr n our M socn mu c 1 l I 4 I 1 I 3 . - A ' 1 ' ' .. 5 , Y . . . . ' Y i I I ' 1 ' J 1 3 1 i ' X s , . . . r ' ' F gi 1 1 ' ' 9' . . Q . . I . 1 v 1 v y - , . . , . . . 1 . , ' P ! ! T ! Y I n n R HX. 'IN3.', M. 1 ,, Rf , . llclic director. foo a 1 i .. . ' .1 U1 XX B. S, gvm Creplaceil by MISS .IVAN BEIEXIJXN, second srmrstvrj: Mli. MR, li. A. SCHMIDT, M. A., vocal music, orchestra: FAQ, li. li., hygiene, gym: ' .- ' ff , , , ,, y , MR. Q, V. . P1 1 'I, , .. . 3 r A C X X Pep Club, clwcrlcnxlcrs: MR. ILAR .' Q' K , . junio high ym, . . .., . ., r' 1 . , , , ack. noo h activities. B. ., ' l si.

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99' W1 BIIXL-R15 'N DXII 3 xx BI Ill X Hxxux xx 4 x xx! Rl ll x lx Secretarial and Maintenance Staff Many of the senlor hlgh glrls who are will mg to g1ve up one study hall a day work ln elther Mr Wescott s or Mr Warren s office The glrls who work 1n Mr Wescotts ofhce type take dxctatlon Hle cards and do other m1scellaneous Ill1Y1gS whxch the regular secretarles do not have tlme to do The regular office secretarres get mater1al ready for the mornxng bulletlns type out tests for teachers and do other routlne office work mcludmg cor respondence The g1rls IH Mr Warren s oflice are often called the unwelcome v1s1tors to classrooms They delxver detentlon contracts plck up at tendance sl1ps and delxver messages to students from teachers or other peoplt who vush to get 1n touch wlth them FI hey do many other rou tme lobs and errands whlch come up 1n tht attendance ofice CUStOdl3DS play 1 xery xmportant put IU the upkeep of the h1g,h school lhu, re the folks who keep the bu1ld1ng neat and t1dy all the t1me They are the ones who are hard at work after students are d1sm1ssed and the buxldmg IS bclng clemed up for school the next day Durmg Chrrstmas and Easter vacatxons the custodlans work cspecxally hard waxmg and polxshxng all the floors Between classes lf lb an every day occurrence to see eustodlans cleanlng vundows sweepxng floors or dustlng MR. YICK HUF .l.'lNl1I' FRANKLIN