Northeast High School - Rocket Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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Touch football draws a crowd, too—jun- ior high physical education class game. and Some Science, but Camping outdoors and staying in the hos- tels in Canada are some of the outside pleas- ures of Mrs. Short (Girls Physical Education. Health, and Penguins) She earned her M. A. degree at the University of Nebraska. Summer is a time of enjoying lifeguard work for Mr. Wall (Driver Education, English, Varsity Swimming Coach, and Reserve Base- ball Coach). He has an M. A. degree from the University of Nebraska. Participating in gymnastics, weight lifting, history, and particularly dancing are liked by Mr. Kidd (Boys Physical Education, Intramurals, and Varsity Gymnastics). He is a graduate of the University oi Nebraska. Miss Brown (Girls Physical Education and G.A.A.) finds enjoyment in all sports and sight- seeing. She is a graduate of College of the Ozarks, which is in Clarksville, Arkansas. Hunting and fishing are the outside activ- ities of Mr. Hester (Boys Physical Education, Health, Assistant Varsity Football Coach, and Varsity Track Coach). He received his M. A. degree from the University of Wyoming A thorough understanding of mathematical principles and fundamental processes is essen- tial in almost any occupation. The Lincoln Northeast Mathematics Department offers a good background for all students interested in continuing their studies in fields of engineering, Accurate scientific Miss B. Brown M. Hester Mrs. V. Short measurement is vital to experiment — Phil Swaim. T. Kidd K. Wall

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Every Student Takes Physical Education W. Gros8oehme E. Jeffery Lincoln Northeast is not left behind when it comes to emphasizing science. The addition of a new laboratory has made available a new source of working room. Mr. Resz, the new chemistry instructor, is teaching an ad- vanced two hour course in chemistry. This class will enable some students to acquire college credit. Mr. Jeffery (Physics and Science Club) has a M. A. degree from the University of Nebraska, and he attended the Science Institute in 1958 Playing the organ and the piano in his church occupy pxrrt of his spare time. For nearly twenty-five year Mr. Gross- oehme (Biology) has sung in his church choir. He enjoys biology outside of school as well as inside school. He received his M. A. degree from the University of Nebraska. Lapidary and teaching tennis are the in- terests of Mr. Lewis (General Science and Tennis Coach). He has an M. E. degree from the University of Nebraska. Mr. Resz (Chemistry, Geometry, and Sci- ence Club) has an M. A. degree from the University of Nebraska. He especially enjoys reading in his spare time. Gardening is the spare time activity of Mr. James (Visual Aids, Physiology, and Soph- more Football Coach). He received his M. A. degree from the University of Nebraska.

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Math and English Remain L. J. Teply Mrs. L. Weber Concentrating on algebra — Carol Rotschaier. accounting, or science. Four semesters of algebra are offered as well as trigonometry for the more advanced students. Those taking advanced math courses have the opportunity to obtain college credit through means of an achievement test. Analytic geometry is being offered for the first time this year. Watching all kinds of sports, bowling, and travel occupy the spare time of Mrs. Adams (Mathematics and Geometry) who is a graduate of Wayne State Teacher's College. Miss Clark (Algebra and Trigonometry) is a graduate of Doane College. High on her list of favorite pastimes are bridge and travel. Being a member of the Masonic Lodge, leather crafts, sports, and working for his doc- tor's degree occupy Mr. R. L. Johnson (Algebra) who received his M. A. degree from the Uni- versity of Nebraska Sports, particularly baseball, are enter- tainment for Mr. Moore (Mathematics, Geom- etry. Varsity Baseball Coach, and Freshman Football and Basketball Coach). He has an M. E. degree from the University of Nebraska. Mr. Teply (Mathematics and Reserve Bas- ketball Coach) is a graduate of the University of Nebraska. He enjoys farming as a hobby. Traveling, cooking, knitting, needle point, and listening to concerts keep Mrs. Weber (Sev- enth Grade Arithmetic) busy. She earned her M. A. degree at Colorado State College of Education. The study of English is the backbone of the American educational system. Students learn to speak correctly, to write effectively, and to appreciate good literature. Two new English courses have been added to the curriculum this year. Business English is being offered to those interested in stenographic or clerical work. An accelerated senior composition class has been designed for selected students. 16