Estes Park High School - Whispering Pine Yearbook (Estes Park, CO)

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Students Paul Hurd and Pat Hawks receive instruction in business English from Mrs. Teddy Haines. They hope to use this knowledge now and when they leave school. Assuming her usual spot in her classroom Mrs. Ann Steiner lectures to sophomores in a composition class. The class is only one of the courses taught by Mrs. Steiner. Lottery, Charlie Brown Brighten English Spectrum Concentration and crossed fingers could be seen by Lynn Ray Patten, Bart Dannels and classmates during the final American literature exam. A one semester course, it was replaced by English literature second semester. With everything from humanities to business English offered students, they had a wide spectrum of English experiences. Mrs. Teddy Haines, teaching business English, humanities and creative writing, and Mrs. Ann Steiner, instructing journalism, speech and drama, headed the English department. A lottery held in American literature, a Charlie Brown skit in humanities and a weekly composition in creative writing helped students gain priceless knowledge of the all-important field of English. 20 Beta Kappa - ESA Gray Jewelers Karmel Korn Shop Silver Saddle Motor Lodge

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To test blood types Mr. Richard Vigsnes, biology instructor, pricks Gail Machin's finger while Mike Eilert waits courageously, above. Below: Physics teacher Mr. Don Graham demonstrates the use of a transit to Judy Wegner and Linda McNeil. Science Let’s try it proved passwords for science students this year as they undertook the challenge of classroom and lab work. Comments of Hey, it really worked! were heard even as chemists shattered glass slides and bent test tubes. Though experiments with the physics cart resulted in a few accidents those participating gained an important concept of momentum. Biology classes delved into the subjects of abortion, drugs and mercy killing with mock student trials. Dissection and book work balanced their study. Traveling to study a glacier in nearby Rocky Mountain National Park and becoming familiar with different specimens of rock showed earth science students the importance of the land around us. Curious biology students investigate the anatomy of a frog as they learn the intricate skill of dissection, one of many areas examined by sophomore science enthusiasts. Student chemists Peg Evans and Terri Kessinger check the conclusions of an experiment while Ray Parker and Paul Hurd replace chemicals and clean equipment. Cleveland Landscaping Hock Acres Dining Room Cstes Park Plumbing Morehead's Super Market 19

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Kathy Murphy and Kathy Kvols laugh together over a mistake made on a homework assignment as they make use of a study hall in the library. Sharing ideas and working alone both are encouraged and utilized. Bonnie Graham finds that a teacher is always willing to help with study problems as Mr. Chuck Wright explains a question to her. Verbal communication and exchange of ideas are vital to learning. Up-Dated Methods Meet Individual Need Opening a book, a student finds in it a smile, a tear, a challenge, a world to wander through, a solution. He lives in a book or learns by it. Youth takes ideas from books and puts them into words and actions. All history of man and his feelings are expressed and experienced in books. They tell a way of life, a way of beginning. It could be said that all the world loves a book and books are all over the world. This freedom to move to all corners of the earth belongs to youth and for the first time in history we are promised explorations even beyond the limits of our planet. In books we will find the answers to prepare us for the action in this new kind of world. Film strips for library viewers are sorted by Suzie Freyerand Debbie Burgess. Audio-visual aids supplement traditional library supplies. 21