Edsel Ford High School - Flight Yearbook (Dearborn, MI)

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Builds Harmony Within Mind, Body, Spirit Miss Constance Charles checks over the marks of one of her classes. Purpose of the girls' physical education department is to satisfy the physical, emotional and social wants of youth. The school strives to achieve this goal by offer- ing a variety of physical and recreational activities. Girls participate in archery, basketball, bowling, dancing and field hockey. Also offered are golf, ping pong, softball, swimming, tennis and volleyball. Through participation in these games, girls are able to develop physical abilities, and are given a chance to act in situations which are both physically and mental- ly stimulating. Miss Constance Charles heads the girl's physical education department. Working with her are Miss Carole Gates and Miss Irma Calvisi. Miss Irma Calvisi and Miss Carole Gates check over the grade book for their classes.

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Physical Education Dept The boys' physical educational department strievs to satisfy the physical, emotional and social wants of youths. To achieve these aims, students are introduced to various experiences which are physically wholesome, mentally stimulating and socially sound. This program is divided into three sections: fall, winter and spring activities. During the fall season, bad- minton, soccer, softball, swimming, touch-football and volleyball are emphasized. Basketball, bowling, indoor achievement tests, ping pong and wrestling are winter activities. The spring program consists of golf, hand- ball, hoseshoes, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field events. Throughout the program, boys have a chance to participate in three different types of physical activities: physical education classes, in which every one partici- pates; intramurals, for the student interested in addi- tional sports activities; and interscholastic athletics, which include football, basketball, swimming, baseball, track, cross country, wrestling, tennis and golf. Teachers who work in the boys’ physical education department are Mr. John Davis, Mr. Fred Evans, Mr. David Frye, Mr. William Kilpatrick, department chair- man, Mr. Norman Tomassini and Mr. Neville Walker. Mr. William Kilpatrick works out a schedule for the boys gym. 1 4. Mr. Fred Evans. Mr. David Frye. Mr. Norman Tomassini, Mr. Tex Wal- ker, Mr. John Davis and Mr. William Kilpatrick discuss basketball pro- cedures. Mr. Fred Evans prepares to throw a basketball up for a jump as his class readies for the basketball season. 22

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Science Alerts Students Mr. Arthur Konarske discusses how to measure energy with his physics II clavs. Mr. Stuart Gingrich helps students with an experiment in one of his chemistry II class. Mr. Mark Boersma's chemistry class carry on an experiment in the first semester of chemistry. Mr. Stanley Smith conducts a discussion in his horticulture class.