Kauai High School - Ke Kuhiau Yearbook (Lihue, HI)

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elfflldefe JGHJHQJJ The highlight of the social studies department this year was American Education Week, which was observed from November I0-I6. The theme for this year was Educated People Move Free- dom Farward. An inspiring assembly with skits was held to stimulate interest in selecting sub- jects for the following years. Freshman units of study included citizenship, civics, and Hawaiian history. The sophomores studied the history of the old world including Fuedalism, Calvinism, the Reformation and the Renaissance. American history included Colonial- ism, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, Muckrakers and Depressions for the juniors. Vo- cational Survey, Social and Economic Problems, International Relations, Social Security and Tax Returns were some of the areas covered by the seniors. Mr. Kaname Kataoka, sophomore social studies teacher headed the social studies depart- ment this year. MRS. MARJORIE ALTER Social Studies 7-8 MISS NANCY DKANO Social Studies I-2 English 3-4 Business Math STUMBLING BLOCKS Punled students ask Miss Okana for assistance. LAW OF AVERAGE Jeanette Ferreira. age Mrs, Alter goes over the quarter grades with Sylvia Morris, Glenn Yanep and ww

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fic? 591 5' .' . ff, ,, MR. KANAME KATAOKA Social Studies 3-4 Photography MR. EDWARD FOUNTAIN Social Studies 5-6 jkeir guidance 6 N-hav, INQUIRING GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS Here is Mongolia, Mr. Katooka points aut to Eric Shinscki. 'ES A CRUCIAL MOMENT MRS. ETHEL KIM 'l-8 Moth 3-4 Mr. Fountain doesn't seem pleased with Clarence Koku- tani's current events report. Social sr-.aan 3.4, 5-6, ig' WG Tl'lERE'S ALWAYS A TOUGHIE Mrs. Kim explains o difficult problem to the class.

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jig, Jw me J Q, MR SHINJI MIWA MRS MARGARET Algebra l 2 DESCHWANDEN Plane Geometry Business Moth Trigonometry Arithmetic I-2 3-4 Solid Geometry Plane Geometry J! General Math Algebra l-2 ALGEBRA IS A CROSSWORD PUZZLE Mr. Miwo clarifies a difficult mathematical problem with Susan Matsumoto. Throughout the school days, Kauai High School radio hams made contacts with other amateur operators all over the world. The ra- dio class, along with the mathematical science classes, physics and chemistry, were advised by Mr. Nose, The biology and general science classes, tutored by Mr. Kato attracted many scientific minded students. Countless axioms, theorems, and postulates were presented in geometry classes, With new- ly learned knowledge, students gained insight to problems dealing with areas and distances GOSH! THIS IS FUN! of equilateral triangles, rhomboids, circles and squares. Difficult problems were solved through the application of algebra and trige onornetry. Yvonne Pacheco and Angelo Valera work problems on the board while Mrs. Deschwanden and the class look on. MR. KATASHI NOSE MR. TADAYUKI KATO Physics Biology Radio l-2, 3-4 General Science Chemistry l-Z, 3-4 Q- as an WHAT'S S0 INTERESTI NG? Can you see it? Mr. Kato asks Ilona Fu, while David Ta- 1 ' buchi, Jane Saiki and Niles Kogeyama look on. .XI l6