California High School - Talon Yearbook (Whittier, CA)

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Business From the wide selection of business courses offered, Calhi students can choose their own interests. Typing, secretarial practice, book- keeping, and shorthand at- tract many to the business field. Such proiects as the merchandising class window displays, have helped the business students gain prac- tical experience for future iobs. s E Front Row: Mrs. Lois Neptune, Mrs. Rose Tye, Miss Grace Hetrick, Miss Lynn Alen, Mr. Stan Moore. 0 Last Row: Mr. Tom McDonnel, Mr. William McGrath, Mr. Bill Vanderhoff, Mr. Bryce Brisbin, Mr. Sig Esselstrom. Students of art classes not only learn the appli- cation of certain principles to their work, but are also taught appreciation of varied styles and medias. couraged as preparation for advancement in the field of Art Creative thinking and expression are en- art. Front Row: Mr. Da Sidney Johnson, M vid Evans, Mr. Charles Heckel, Mr. Scott Coulter ' Last Row: Mr. r. Gene Kreyche. Mr. Roland Shutt, Mr. Xavier Mena, Mrs. Mary French, Miss llo Browns Music 8. Drama Artistic and musical talents have been taught at Calhi for four years now by these teazhers of music and drama. Calhians lecirn appreciation of the arts through programs presented oy these departments. 5'

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Yi Course -K,-x , 0 41 N M 5 .nfl .3 i 7 Front Row: Mr. Homer Smothers, Mr. 'Q Takuo Hohri, Mr. Ed Ross, Mr. Robert f Holbrook 0 Last Row: Mr. Donald Jones, Mr. Dan Nay, Mr. Rolf Tan- ner, Mr. Ed Tibby, Mr. Bill Johnson, Mr. Newton Robinson. The development of interest and knowledge in American History is the goal of these teachers. Juniors were given a better understanding of the history of our nation, from the exploration period and Colonial Times through the Civil War, the Depresseion, the World Wars to the situa- tions of today. Part of the year is taken out for a voca- tional unit, when the students take vocational preference tests and do research work on particular fields of interest. gg.-.2 ' ' -if it rt rs' in 01. ' :Q .1 'falls' ,,z 2 Q N. . . Front row: Mr. Nelson Swarthout, Mr. Bayard Bartley, Mr. Newton Robinson, Mrs. Florence Delaney, Miss Mariorie Large, Mr. Homer Smothers, Mrs. Joyce Roberts, Mr. George Doyhuff 0 Lost Row: Mr. Ivor Thomas, Mr. Hassan Hussein, Mr. Grant Ball, Mr. Ronald Parks, Mr. Alan Sawyer, Mr. Ed Tibby, Mr. Dan Nay, Mr. Milton Surface, Mr. Bill Bonnycastle, Mr, Paul Schumann, Mr. Bill Graham. Due to the diligent work of the Senior Problems instruc- tors, members of the graduating class are now a little more prepared.for the problems that may arise in later years. During the past year they instructed the seniors in various fields. Government on the federal, state and local levels comprises one semester of work, the other half of the year is devoted to the study of problems arising in marriage and family living and ci short course of philosophy. I7

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Industrial Future mechanics, welders, and metal workers receive expert and careful training in their Industrial Arts classes. . X , ls . 2 Front Row: Mr. Stan Ward, Mr. Harvey Ristow, Mr. Robert Flutot, Mr. Stan Ross, Mr. Herb Corville ' Last Row: Mr. Elvin Porter, Mr. George Bedford, Mr, Les Marshall, Mr. Jack Young, Mr, Charles Black, Mr. Allison Squires. ,4,.-Q 'Z'- -.f Economics Learning while working is the theme of the Home Economics classes. Among the subjects taught here are sewing, cooking and home decorating. nau- Mrs. Phyllis Weyand, Mrs. Genevieve Turman, Miss Grace Lacouague, Mrs. Ann Stanfield. Driver T I l Ionfidence and safety are taught enthusias- , ic Calhians in their behind-the-wheel Driver A 'raining classes. Front Row: Mr. Jaisohn Chunn, Mr. Robert Stoica, Mr. Jim Alexander, Mr. Ed Ross 0 Last Row: Mr. William Johnson, Mr. Stan Ward, Mr. Jack Zullinger.