Gillespie High School - Gillespian Yearbook (Gillespie, IL)

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Mrs. Btngman Mr. Sexton Miss Konnecker Mr. Shoop PHYSICAL EDUCATION Girls' basketball can get hectic. AskStarla and Jeanne; better yet ask Dorris, the ref . PHYSICAL EDUCATION is as important as mental and moral education. You cannot learn if you are ill, and knowledge profits you little if you cannot use it. Mrs. Juanita Bingman, who teaches girls'physica 1 education classes in Ben Id, received a Bachelor of Science degree from Southern Illinois University. Miss Martha Konnecker, who teaches girls’ P.E. in Gillespie, also holds a Bachelors degree from Southern. Both Mrs. Bingman and Miss Konnecker advise the cheerleaders and sponsor the Girls' Athletic Associations at their respective schools. Mr. Russell Sexton, Jr. holds a Master of Science from Southern Illinois University and teaches world history and boys' P.E. in Gillespie. Mr. Lawrence Shoop, who has a Bachelor of Science from Upper Iowa University, teaches boys' P.E. and coaches freshman sports. 19

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BUSINESS EDUCATION serves a dual purpose: it not only serves as a preparation for employment upon graduation, but it also provides a means in income for those who want to help themselves financially while they are furthering their education. Mrs. Hribernik Mrs. Tenikat Ed wonders who moved the 2-key. BUSINESS EDUCATION Mrs. Kathryn Hribernik, who received her Bachelor of Education degree at Eastern Illinois University,teaches bookkeeping and Typing I. TYPING I is taken by almost all high school students, often for personal use. Bookkeeping serves as an introduction to the systematic keeping of records for business. Mrs. Madeline Tenikat, who received her Master of Science degree from the University of Illinois, instructs classes in Shorthand 1 II, Typing II, and clerical office practice. In addition to typing, clerical office practice includes the use of office machines, various filing systems, and data-processing practices. Shorthand is often taken by the college-bound student for note-taking. The advanced commerical courses continue the preparation of students for immediate employment in the business world. Jo Ann mulls over a problem in typing, while Mariann speeds ahead. 18

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Miss Dreier Mr. Kay Mrs. Martin Mr. Parmentier SPECIAL EDUCATION MUSIC, man's most popular form of expression, has always held an esteemed place in the heart of G.C.H.S. Miss Dee Ann Dreier received her Bachelor of Music Education at Northwestern University. She is in charge of vocal music at Benld. Mr. Kenneth Kay holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Illinois. Mr. Kay directs the instrumental music program at Gillespie and Benld. Mrs. Areta Martin, who received her Bachelor of Arts degree from McKendree College, teaches vocal music at Gillespie. ART is the creation of beauty by man. Works which are useful for their beauty are being produced by art students under the guidance of Mr. Morris Giaudrone. Mr. Giaudrone received his B.S. from Southern Illinois University at DRIVER'S EDUCATION is a necessity in this automotive age. Mr. William Parmentier holds a Master's degree from Eastern Illinois University. He is in charge of the driver training program. More commonly known as Coach Mr. Parmentier is head football and basketball coach. Coach doesn't seem too sure of John Kolesar's ability to change a tire, but Tony Lubrant doesn't seem too worried. 20