Lansdowne Senior High school - Valhalla Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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I DUSTRIAL ART The Industrial Arts Department is an important part of Lansdowne Senior High School. It is here that students learn traits that will later help them achieve higher standards in their trades. Included in the Industrial Arts Depart- ment are mechanical drawing, carpentry, auto mechanics, wood shop and metal shop. Allen Brown . . . B.S.g Maryland Stateg Drafting. Livingston I. Cowling . . . B.S.g Maryland Stateg Wood Shop. Ian Cordon . . . B.S.g University of Marylandg Draftingg Department Chairman. Gene V. Hoover . . . Advanced Professional Certilicateg University of Mariandg Vocational Carpentry. Marshall Landis . . . R.F.A., Towson Stateg Draftingg Audio Visual Coordinator. John Scarborough . . . Auto Shop. Homer Works . . . B.S.g University of Marylandg Metal Shop. A. Brown L. Cowling I. Cordon G. Hoover M. Landis I. Scarborough H. Works w 1 l 5 I Above: Mr. Landis helps Ron Davies with his project. Right: Mr. Scarborough teaches his students about the mechanics of a car. I 38 I l

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HCME ECO OMIC The Home Economics Department offers girls a chance to increase their skills in cooking, sewing, and general homemak- ing. In Clothing I and II girls learn all the stages of clothing construction and have a chance to participate in the annual fashion show. In Cooking I and II they learn to prepare meals that are tasty as Well as nutritious. In their senior year, girls can take the Living in the Home course which prepares them for marriage and homemaking. Above: Mrs. Stanton demonstrates the proper method of inserting a bobbin. Right: Mrs. Bennett adds some emphasis to her explanation of a recipe. Below: Mini, midi, or maxi? M. Bennett L. Stanton A. Wright Myrtice K. Bennett . . . B.S.g Virginia State Collegeg Home Economics 9, Foods I, Living in the Home. Linda Stanton . . . B.S.g Shepherd Collegeg Clothing I, Living in the Home. Alice Wright . . . B.A.g Muskingtun Collegeg Clothing I, Home Economics 9, Department Chairman.

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DRI ER EDUCATIO A. Vennari Alexander Vennari . . . A.B.g Fairmount Stateg Driveris Education. Driveris Education is a very important course at Lansdowne. While learning the mechanics of driving, the students are also being taught the importance of safety on the road and traffic laws in a modern age. This course aids society by molding good drivers out of many stu- dents. The course includes both a classroom and a laboratory Where the students may gain personal experience behind the Wheel under the guidance of Mr. Ven- nari. DIVER IF IED OCCUPATIO The department of Diversified Occupa- tions offers an excellent opportunity every year for over fifty seniors to acquire some practical Work experience While continu- ing their studies. In the morning the stu- dents enrolled in the program attend regular classes. At noon they leave the school to report to their jobs. While work- ing at these jobs, students earn credits toward graduation. The department is supervised by Mr. DiLella and Mr. Redd. 2 .- ' 1 gigfeg f iii 2-i'g.sgsz sf .- f ' - . xx ff..-s:r::.11f: ff 1 153 i 1' - 11-1.-.sf - TI ,SWL T167 iff if W N? I A. DiLella L. Redd Anthony DiLella . . . B.S.g Indiana State Universityg University of Pennsylvaniag Diversified Occupations. Louis Redd . . . B.A.g University of Marylandg Diversified Occupations Coordinator, 12th grade Social Studiesg I.V. Wrestling. Above: Students are amused at a remark by Mr. Redd. Left: Mr. DiLella is ready to begin a class.