Marysville Union High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Marysville, CA)

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Commercial departme vigil: 9 YW! Mrs. Parks, new this year at Marysville, taught students basic typewriting skill. Under the guidance of Miss Hel Schepman, department head, the Co mercial department completed anot highly successful year. Almost two hundred students were enroll in business classes ranging from Typing l Steno I with approximately half that nu ber taking advanced courses. Two new business teachers, Mrs. Parks a Mr. Mattson, ioined the faculty this ye bringing the total to seven members of t commercial staff. Mr. Chong helped students in his Clerical Practice class learn business procedures that would aid them in their future CU YEEFS. 34

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anguage takes ur different languages are being taught in Foreign Language Department. The lan- ages being ottered to students this year are rman, Spanish, French and Latin. There are teachers Teaching these languages. Both s. Prichett and Mr. Finlay are teaching anish and French. Spanish is also being ght by Mrs. Lewis. Mrs. Glorvick teaches Latin classes. Mrs. VanDoren is instructing German classes and French, and Miss on new outlook Gregory is teaching French. Five hundred forty students are enrolled in the foreign language classes. ln Latin I and Il are twenty-six students. In Latin III and IV there are fourteen students. Enrolled in French land II are forty-nine students and in French III and IV are thirteen. Enrolled in the new German classes are seventy-eight students. A class tor bi-lingual students started this year. This class is for students who speak Spanish at home. It is an opportunity tor them to improve their proficiency in Spanish. These students learn how to read and write the language, to broaden their vocabularies, and to learn the elements ot composition and language struc- ture. They also study geography, history, and literature ofthe Spanish-Speaking World. Mrs. Marie VanDoren runs the tape in the language lab while Miss Alice Irons and Mr. Charles Finlay watch.

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ins business leaders Left: Phyllis Victory learns the use ofthe mimeograph machine from Miss Schepman. Right: Mr. Mattson explains to students the correct procedure for setting margins on the typewriter. Members of the Commercial Department are Mr. Franklin Mattson, Mrs, Margaret Otis, Mr. Orville Metzger, Mr Allen Imboden, Mr. Anthony Chong, Miss Avis Naysmith, and Miss Helen Schepman. 35