Workman High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Industry, CA)

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FACULTY VOLUNTEERS . . Students Like TOPS Subjects WHAT is the TOPS Program at Work- man High School? lt is a Tutorial Pro- gram provided tor students by teachers who were willing to give up their Time after school tor this. ln its second year, The Program provided eager Lobos with electives set up by T8 teachers. Teachers who volunteered Their serv- ices included The following, Harold Crawford, aeronautics, Les Dickinson, agriculture, Mrs. Suzanne Murphy, art, Don Anderson, political affairs, Paul Shigo, music, Clint Dunn, German, Pat Mauch, psychology, Mrs. Marie Earl, RN, medical self-help. Others were, Bob Green, sports, John Horn, biological sciences, Roy Eisenbise, Social science field work, Russ Smith, American history or Lit, Frederick Raile, conversational Spanish, Leo Utt, math, Mrs. Roberta Fox, slide rule, Miss Mary Krupa, creative writing, Pat Rogan, baseball techniques. AERONAUTICS, taught by H. Crawford who owns his own plane, appeals to Lobos like C. Hacker, desiring to be flyers. LCENTERJ MEDICAL self-help, directed by Mrs. M. Earl, RN features Safety First, as assistant C. Vest demonstrating correct method of bandaging. lBOTTOMl LES DlCKlNSON'S Ag Class, consisting ot K, Heidkamp, B. Lawson, and G. Maddox does landscaping and beautification.

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J . . .,.,, . 32-FACULTY CLUBS if lTOPl VIGOROUS VTA officers: Mrs. K. Jorgenson, veep, B. Kerns, Board of Dir., and Les Dickinson, pres., review the health plan for teachers and families policy made at their monthly meeting. ICENTERJ Valley AFT Veep, A. Moffatt, edits arti- cles written by teachers to appear in local T7-42's Newletter. AMBITIOUS WHS Faculty Club officers: B. Kerns, pres., H. Crawford, soc. chm., and Mrs, C, Stubbe, treas., decide to post a notice of the Club Picnic on the lunch room bulletin board. VTA, AFT GROUPS Get Together At Breakfasts BY GETTING together socially and po- litically, the Workman Faculty Club, di- rected by Barry Kerns, president, enioyed many affairs during the year. Before school began in the fall, the group sponsored a sock-it-to-'em, teach Chicken Dinner. This helped the T7 new teachers get acquainted with their colleagues. The club also held monthly breakfasts at a local restau- rant and a Pizza Party. At Christmas the teachers had an exchange-gift holi- day luncheon with Santa giving gifts. When not socially involved, the club acted as a representative of the district Valley Teachers' Association affiliated with the CTA, of which Les Dickinson, WHS, was president. The VTA and the AFT with Vice-president Al Moffatt on campus developed such policies as sum- mer school and presented a salary pack- age to the Negotiating Council. F E- 1 -f-17 1' 4

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ENGLISH THEMATIC UNITS.. . Paper Backs Offer Variety USE of paperbacks to interpret Thematic Units in the new English course 'of study gave all freshmen, sophomores and juniors a wide choice in reading. First-year students read books in- volved with typical teenage problems in the home or school, while sophs found the Survival Unit challenging and thrilling. Juniors dwelt on more serious problems of morality and realism in America. Exemplary paperbacks included: Von Ryan's Express, The Great Gatsby, The Pearl, The Crucible, Nectar in the Sieve. Panel discussions, essays, skits-all stemmed from the reading, while gram- mar was taught functionally. Some college-bound seniors took English IV, while others with iuniors took a flexible scheduled course featuring independent study. ITOPJ WHAT teenage 'hang-ups' do you find in this story? asks English I teacher, Dr. S. Eriksen, of S. Shaum, D, Alpine, R. Hollis, who enjoy reading HOT ROD, ICENTERJ HSPELL these words from dic- tation, orders G. Heninger to R, Medrano, A. Harker, D, Vasquez in English III, after choosing troublesome words from thier compositions, READYING the reading machine, C. Flores gets help from Miss M. Krupa, in adiusting it for his eyes. ities J i'S'ii, .f .X ,,. My SSL i .sg K eg 2 X I 50 8 ad init L,,,...i.xunuaI-n-we ,.. ..-nm, . W , if I your hm' ca 5 Q PPII h15j.fR 2 can supply umsh. ' . f 1IIIQNI1'S ' 'i S' . II -I ,, hirsiills III Us wwf' ff'