Acalanes High School - Aklan Yearbook (Lafayette, CA)

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bminag and muscles . . . SOCIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT Introducing our complex world . . . conducting Freshmen through layers of geography . . . unfolding our world's past . . . thoroughly instilling World History into stu- dent's minds through the aid of term papers . . . exploring the foun- dations of the New World . . . giv- ing the Juniors a complete history of the United States . . . keeping students posted on current United States affairs . . . concentrating on the Golden State of California by explaining each detail of state gov- ernment . . . preparing the citizens of tomorrow . . . giving Seniors a preview of college classes with mid- terms, finals, and research papers . . . analying past and present events for future, practical use. PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Making sure that Dons and Donnas get their daily exercise . . . encouraging girls, interests in the many varieties of sports . . . empha- sizing swimming and track in the boys' program . . . teaching the basic rules of many sports while promoting good sportsmanship . . . repairing some of our injured sports- men and sportswomen is the job of our school nurse. Lou and Mvss Bassignan offers her sfudenfs French NeIson's delicacies. Mrs, Efhelyne Ward, Social Studies, Miss Barbara Clymer, Social Studies, World History, Miss Rufh Dyer, Unifed Slafes Hislory, Califcrnia History, Mr. James Nelson, Senior Problemsg Mr. Robert Wilde, Senior Problemsg Mr. Kenneih Bailey, Social Sludiesq Mr. Philard McAfee, Social Sfudies, Uniled Slales Hisloryg Mr. Jonn McLean, Driver Training, Nol Piclured: Miss Belsy Pembroke, Uniled Slales Hislory. Miss Joan Brady, Girls' P. E., Miss Bealrice Bellencourf, Girls' P, Eg Miss Eva Taylor. 'NUFSSI Mr. Jack Carharf, Boys' P. E.: Mr. Charles Eaton, Boys' P. E., Mr, Erwin Malfson, BOYS P- E- Ann aren'l scared by Mr. gelup af fhe Masquerade , , , Dance, This ig Spanish? Anybody for a swim in lhe library? IQ!

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Exercising our talents fm xJ Mr. Hollisfer Kaufman, Aufo Shop I II, Shop Orienfaliong Miss Anifa Anderson, Business Eng- Isf1,.Shorfhand II., Typing II, Office Practice, Mr. Slanley Black, Mechanical Drawing I, Home Des qn Shop Orenfaflon'4Mr. Roner Smith Shorfhand I. Business Law, Typing lg Mr. Roberf Lord, Typing I, Bookkeeping I, II, Nof gicfured: Mr. Robert Thom, Woodshop I, Il, Shop rienfalion. 3 Miss Pafr'cia Lucero, Arf I, II, III, IV, Craffsg Miss Millicenf Hamburger, Modern Dance I, II. III: M's. Esfher Sharpe, Homemakincli Mrs. Shirley Frazier, Clothing I, II, Mr, Keith Wooddell, Ari I, II, III, IV, Miss Ruth Flefcher, Library, Mr. Richard Hansen, A Cappella, Band, Beginning Band, G-.rIs' Chorus, Music Theory and Appreciafion. Wh do we have fo have INDUSTRIAL ARTS AND BUSINESS Teaching the fundamentals of mechanics . . . demonstrating the proper way to operate equipment . . . improving the running condi- tion of students' cars . . . guiding individual expression of design. Explaining the principles of bookkeeping . . . showing the Dons and Donnas the habits of accuracy and neatness . . . recording busi- ness transactions . . . developing a knowledge of legal rights . . . du- plicating written materials . . . in- structing us in the theory of short- hand . . . practicing manuscript typing . . . arranging and typing various forms. FINE ARTS DEPARTMENT Teaching the art of designing . . . offering advice on the construc- tion of home decorations . . . tal- ented students sketching drawings of their various impressions of art in the world around us . . . guiding the enterprising home economic students on mastering the funda- mentals of this practical field . . . future Christian Diors creating play clothes, tailored apparel, and eve- ning garments . . . instilling fortu- nate students with the knowledge of successful cooking . . . instruct- ing enthusiastic girls in modern dance . . . leading students to the discovery of new emotions and feel- ings through music and dance . . . gaining well earned respect and admiration from each pupil. Y Mr Kaufman fakes nofes cn Biology before lunch, Mr. Diablo down heat-fed -Coach Slings The new dainty way fo drink is dem- is sfudious sfudenfs. Waidflow? upliffed, onsfraied af fhe Jr. Extra by Mrs. Moon.

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s 1 sa, fi o .le . femfin C6ll6l1'l6.l', SECRETARIES Giving helpful assisfance fo sfudenls who wander info lhe differenf offices . . . sorling mail . . . supervising fhe swilchboard . . . faking care of afiendance . . . regisler- ing and wilhdrawing sfudenrs . . . fyping reporl cards and progress renorfs are: Mrs. Belly Krpan, Mrs. June Adams, Mrs. Margaref Builer, Mrs. Marly Gillespie, Mrs. Madeline Longaker. CAFETERIA STAFF Preparing lasly mersels for our slarving sludenf body and faculry . . . cleaning up fhe cafeferia so fha? lomorrow we may ear again are: Mrs. Ann Pool-Snack lar mgr., Mrs. Mildred Trulef-assfsl. Snack Bar mgr., Mrs. Lena Serpa-cafe, assist., Mrs. Irene McNichoIs-cook, Mrs. Terelha Chisum-mgr., Mrs. Dera Bishop-cafe. assist. BUS DRIVERS Greeling each of us with a cheery smile . . . puffing up with rollicking sludenfs . . . mainlainfng law and order during our daily excursicns . . . providing safe and sure franspcrfafon befween home and our Alma Maier . . . ROW I: Mrs. Lucy Maker, Mrs. Gwen Voiqhf, Mrs. Dorothy Wadsworlh, Mrs. Mildred Fagundes, Mrs. Margaret Hopkins. ROW 2: Mr. James Lindsay, Mrs. June Middlekauf, Mrs. Pearl Barcroif, Mr. Charles Phillips, Mr. George Lapane. CUSTODIANS Ernplying garbage cans and sweeping floors . . . cleaning 20,000 rooms and slraighlening 400,000 desks yearly . . . drcppinq averylhing fo come fo the aid of fhe Acalanes' srudenfs when lockers are sfuclr or cake lables are needed . . . frying lo keep our school in lip-lop con- difion . . . Head Cuslodian: Mr. Edwin Olson, Mr. Mike nroxoviki, Mr. Joseph Flenagan, Mr. Slanley Black, Mr. Charles Hamilton, Mr. Paul Plerpoinf.