West High School - Warrior Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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SJ 1 V at V 'Q .1 sy? ' ' , 'A' 'Q f , . ' I 4 Mordecai Chamberlain Helen M. Crouch Louise H. Carlin Dorothy T. Chamberlain jean S. Cione James T. Criscimagna Guy 1. Damiani Mary L. Davis reveal unlimited horizons With the advance of technocracy and political tensions in the world. West Senior High School is meeting the increasing demands for intensive teaching of quality education. The ad- ministrators, teachers, and counselors encourage each student to further his own natural talents and personal interests. Being a member of the North Central Association of Sec- ondary Schools, West is an accredited high school in the region and the state. The school is accredited on pupil-teacher ratio, facilities, qualification of teachers, and average number of pupils present a day. By receiving a diploma from an ac- credited high school. one will be acclaimed as a high school graduate anywhere. To earn this diploma. a total of 26.5 credits is required. These credits must include either two majors and a minor or four minors. One credit is gained for each semester of work in any subject which meets daily. Majors are acquired by six credits. or three years work. in a Held of educationg and minors are received fforn four credits, or two years of study. Gradu- ation requirements are fulfilled in the areas of English, mathe- matics. social studies, science, health, guidance, and physical education or ROTC. These courses give to each student a well-rounded secondary school education and prepare him to assume his share of the duties and powers of the rapidly changing world. -is, Third year Latin students Sue johnson, judy Gishwiller, and Beth Van Sickle attempt to translate by sight the orations of Cicero with Miss Anna Driebusch ready to lend a hand. cYS.tsaillfS Following a class discussion on French composers, Vea Snyder, Sharon Metras and Sharyn Simpson intently listen to an excerpt from D'lndy's Symphony on a Mountain. 29

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4 Delving into pamphlets issued by the University of Illinois, Richard Cook and jean Wright, with Miss Lois Dilley's assistance, learn how to become successful students of college rhetoric. Elizabeth Narva assumes the countenance of a new character under the hands of Kathie Murray and Ramona Reed. In dramatics class, students learn correct methods of applying make-up. 28 wr 4 W!-er' 4 George A. Berg Eugenia C. Boyd -Q. il H Vernon E. Bestes Evelyn Black Marjorie G. Brittain Carol L. Brock Edna B. Brooks Stella J. Calacci Explorations in languages GEORGE A. BERG: B. Ed., Industrial Arts Head. VERNON E. BESTES: M.S.. Science. EVELYN BLACK: A.B.. Registrar. EUGENIA C. BOYD: M.A., Commercial. MARJORIE G. BRITTAIN: M.A.. Publications, English. CAROL L. BROCK: MA., English, Foreign Language. EDNA B. BROOKS: BS., English. STELLA J. CALACCI: B.S.. Physical Education. LOUISE H. CARLIN: MS., Science. DOROTHY T. CHAMBERLAIN: M.A., English. Foreign Language. MORDECAI B. CHAMBERLAIN: M.S., Guidance, Mathematics. JEAN S. CIONE: BS.. Physical Education. JAMES T. CRISCIMAGNA: MS.. Science. HELEN M. CROUCH: BS.. Study Hall. GUY DAMIANI: M.A., Foreign Language. MARY LUCILLE DAVIS: M.S., Librarian. i Q Q '

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Miss Angelyn Saporiti demonstrates the use of the pounding board as Carol Wood and Phyllis Sheldon wait to wield the seam board and sleeve roll, all tools of tailoring used in clothing classes. -1v IZ ' ata Christmas is in the air, or on the Hoof, as Pat Rossi and AI Holgerson, under the guidance of Miss Floy Dentler, use the roller and block styles of printing in applying their designs to wrapping paper. 30 1' QQ fill... C.. ' 3 , v 4:-f' Robert J. Dennis Lois A. Dilley . .ae .J I. my ,.,. ff-I .ii Floy E, Demlef Miriam E. Depping J. c. Dinaimondo Bernard P. Dopke Anna E. Driebusch Mfifie F- Eflgbefg Every day is an adventure ROBERT DENNIS: M.A.. Coach. Social Studies. FLOY E. DENTLER: Ph,B.. Art. MIRIAM E. DEPPING: M.A.. Commercial. LOIS A. DILLEY: M.A.. English Head. -IOSEPHINE C. DI RAIMONDO: M.A., Foreign Language. BERNARD P. DOPKE: Industrial Arts. ANNA DRIEBUSCH: M.A.. Foreign Language. MARIE F. ENGBERG: M.S., Science. CHARLES C. ESPY: M.A., English. CORNELIA T. FECI-ITNER: A.B., English. EREDRICK R. FECHTNER: M.S.. Science. PEARL L. GEDDES: M.A.. English, ISABEL B. GOODWIN: M.A., Cheerleaders, Physical Education. HUBERT H. GREEN: MS., Commercial. MILDRED A. GREENLEE: M.A., Social Studies. GRACE R. GRIMMITT: M.A., Guidance, Social Studies.