Bellevue High School - Beacon Yearbook (Bellevue, WA)

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MRS. PHYLLIS ALLEN Mrs. Allen maiored in English at the University of Washington. and was married shortly before coming to Bellevue this year. Besides teaching sophomore English, she is Pep Club adviser. In the summer Mrs. Allen likes to put all thought of English out of her mind. and spend her time loafing beside the lake at her waterfront home. MISS XENA CARMAN Miss Carman, besides teaching five periods of senior English daily. devotes many hours outside of school time to directing school plays. She is Drama Club adviser, directed the Drama Club play which was presented at Christmas time, and worked with the music department to produce the operettas. MR. ROBERT CROWN Mr. Crown teaches four periods ot distributive education a day. Many D. E. students have jobs which Mr. Crown supervises, and he spends a great deal of time talking with their employers. Mr. Crown also is responsible for the adult edu- cation night school classes at Bellevue. MRS. MARTHA DAVIDSON This year Mrs. Davidson has assumed the posi- tion of full-time librarian. Her favorite tasks are helping students tind reference material and recommending good books. This last she finds easy to do. since she herself has read many of the library's volumes. Mrs. Davidson is also in charge of visual education. are ' M A . 171' f-1. X' vw- 4101, f f wQ6e sf MR. nzeosm neanutsn E We Mr. DeBruler as a varied program. with classes in advanced reading and teacher training, where the students actually get teaching experience in elementary schools. He is adviser to the Wolver-'Ni-L ine Guard, has appeared in several plays a he 6 Bellevue Playbarn, is a talented singer, an 11, U charge of the '56 Facuty Flips. MR. DONAL DISTAD Mr. Distad must have had an especially busy time in college because he majored in history. political science, and journalism! Here at Belle- vue he teaches civics, world history. and journal- ism. His journalism class publishes the Bargue. Mr. Distad's pet peeve is people who say, Are we going to have a quiz today? QM' fi I' A ' , fll 5 53 . B 8.929 ,W U ..swi'kiTiQ't PRESENTI G THE BELLEVUE FAC LTY A READY S0 RCE OF K OWLEDGE 15 4-4- 5 x ,u . ,JH nw .. --'9

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't if 'f I ia in Q TOP PICTURE: Mr. Fred Kuo:-H LOWER LEFT: Miss Flolence Aasen LOWER RIGHT: Mr. Joseph Watson ADVICE GIVEN- EXCUSES. Mr. Knoell, a Washingtonian from 'way back, attended both Central Washington College of Education and the University of Washington. He is vice-principal oi Bellevue Senior High School and has the complex job of arranging the stu- dents' schedules of classes. Apparently he en' joys this however, because he says that his favorite pastime is work! 14 Two people often seen around the office are Miss Aasen and Mr. Watson. New to Bellevue this year, Miss Aasen has three classes in sopho- more English and is girls' adviser. Mr. Watson teaches physics and geometry and spends his mornings tangling with the many problems oi an attendance counselor.

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terms fit MR. DAVID GOEDECKE Those students lucky enough to be near the band room during second period this year were treated to a daily concert as the band practiced. Mr. Goedecke, band leader, who majored in music education, thinks that on some far off day it would be fun to lead a college band. MR. ARTHUR HAINES What are you going to name that cute li'l micro- organism you just discovered, Mr. Haines? So asks the fascinated student in Mr. Haines' amoeha-and-white-mouse department. In the spring, this instructor of biology, zoology and botany coaches track: in the summer he works as naturalist Mo nt Rainier. Gail ' MISS MARTHA HARDY When Miss Hardy is not in room 206 'midst the mobiles made by geometry students,Beacon paste pots, creative writing themes, and calculus pa- pers, she is writing books like Tatoosh, the story of her experiences as a fire lookout. or feeding the squirrels on her tree ranch in the Cascades. MR. WALTER HOECH Mr. Hoech's favorite subject is photography, but he also has classes in typing and shorthand. He has his own photographic laboratory at home and spends may hours in the darkroom develop, ing and enlarging photographs. He can be found at all class dances taking pictures of the happy couples. MR. JOSEPH HYLLAND Mr. Hylland practically lives and breathes music. Besides directing the Bellevue Senior High School choir and chorus in class and many musi- cal functions, he plays the organ in his church and has music classes in other Bellevue schools. ln his spare time he likes to fish and play qlof. MR. RICHARD JENKINS Mr. Ienkins, whose favorite T.-V. program is Cav- alcade of Sports, teaches classes in mechanical drawing and United States history. He is very busy with many extra-curricular activities, as he is a senior adviser, ski coach, cosadviser to the ski club, and assistant track coach. FORE ER LE DI G A HELPI G HAN , SINCERE, FRIE DLY, DICIOUS