Champaign High School - Maroon Yearbook (Champaign, IL)

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MAROON .j rr t H 1933 iloveiqn Lonquoqe DQpGPimQni Sitting: Miss Beach, Miss Swigart Standing: Miss Schroeder, Miss LeSure To learn to read in the different languages, to study customs, people. and the history of the countries. and through this knowl- edge to understand our own customs, history and people are the aims of the foreign language department, whose chairman is Miss Beryl Schroeder. Courses in Latin, Spanish, French. and German are offered. Socioi Science Depovimen Down through the ages, history endeavors to give the students an intelligent knowledge of the world and is now studied to make the students better citizens. This department with Mr. Karl Kluever as chairman offers courses in sociology, economics, world, ancient, and American history, civics, and geography. Sitting: Miss Jenista, Mrs. Smith. Standing: Mr. Bottenlield. Miss Harding, Miss Still, Mr. Kleuver. Page Nineteen

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L F3 if xl X 1833 MAROON Ggnqhsh eporhnenl Sitting: Miss Gibson, Miss Kaden, Miss Weed, Mrs. Turrell. Standing: Miss Harding, Miss Schroeder, Miss Gresham, Miss Scott, Miss Davis, Mr. Flowers, Miss Swigart. The English Department under the chairmanship of Miss Vera Kaden provides thorough instruction in composition and litera- ture, and aims to develop appreciation of prose, poetry, drama and originality of thought and facility in writing correct English. The department includes freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior English, journalism, public speaking and dramatics. Plants, animals, organic materials, and energy are studied in the science department in order to acquaint us with our environ- ment and to control it. This department is under the capable chairmanship of Miss Nellie Bates. The sciences are divided into two groups-natural and phys- ical. In the natural sciences, courses in botany and biology are offered: physics and chemistry as physical sciences, and general science is classified as both. Sitting: Mr. Rumble, Mr. Gooding. Standing: Mrs. Cook, Miss Bates, Miss Bamberger. Page Eighteen

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1833 Molhemolics Depcmrelmenl MAROON XJ Standing: Mr. Esworthy, Mr. Clark, Mr. Fuqua. Sitting: Miss Bamberger, Miss Bassett, Miss Cunningham. One of the most practical subjects included in the school curriculum is mathematics, for it enables a student to apply its principles to great sciences. This department under the chairman- ship of Mr. William Clark offers courses in freshman algebra, advanced algebra, solid geometry, trigonometry, and business arithmetic. The Commercial Department, headed by Mr. Howard Stewart, has embodied in its teaching the following aim: To give the student an intelligent picture of what sort of opportunities there are for him in the business and the qualifications needed to give him a vocational field that is useful as well. Standing: Mr. Campbell, Mr. Stewart. Sitting: Miss Lycan, Miss Jones. Page Twenty ommevcicl epovlmenl