Airport Junior High School - Flight Log Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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Home life varies over the world, but the home is valued in every land. Industry and Agriculture have improved that home life, too. Seated: Mrs. Sawyer, Miss Voigt, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. Ross, Chairman, Miss Yamamoto, and Mrs. Shaw, Homemaking. Standing: Mr. Ball, Mr. Fiske, and Mr. Wardell, Industrial Arts, Mr. Mann, Chairman, Agriculture, Mr. Olsen, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Murphy, Chairman, and Mr. Cummings, Industrial Arts. How can Men get along with each other? This question has given birth to a fairly new area of thinking called Social Studies. Because Social Studies is so closely dependent on language, here at Airport we study both English and Social Studies from the same teacher. Seated: Dr. Vanderjagt, Mrs. Sabagh, Mrs. Skidmore, and Mr. Suftin. Standing: Mr. Lopez, Chairman, Language Depart- ment, Mr. Stelter, Mr. Sholtz, and Mr. Raboy, all of the English! Social Studies Department. 744 Dfawltq Music and Art are universal appeals, while Business the world over depends on the skill of the typist. Seated: Miss Waldorf, Dr. Christensen, Chairman, and Mrs. Andersen of the Music De- partment: Miss Freed, Typing. Standing: Miss Tuxhorn, Chair- man, Typing, Mrs. Dawes, Mr. Laddin, and Mrs. Bauer, Chair- man, of the Art Department. a at , As man grew curious about his planet, he developed bodies of information which eventually became known as Mathematics and Science. He tried to explain the things he observed by using these new facts. Seated: Mrs. Lofdahl, Mrs. Jackson, Mrs. Wood, Mrs. Hawthorne, Miss Abbott, and Mr. WendmE, Co-ordinator. Stand- ing: Mr. Mock, Miss Hancock, Mr. Helvey, Mrs. Thomas, and Mr. Shevick.

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and Yublicafzww Tours are organized by budding statesmen, judged bv Smvdem Court, and written about by Tower Talk, and Flight Log, our semi-annual. V I i Imlallation Assembly. Last semester's president, Pat Sawyer, paid us a flying visit to assist Mrs. Skidmore, Senior Congress sponsor, and Mr. Bo- bick, Junior Congress sponsor, with the always impressive ceremony of installation. The retiring oiiicers feel the honor and experience of the oflices they leave, while the incoming officers anticipate the real values of their new responsibilities. With the symbols of office before them, all of these tourists in government look mighty impressive, now, don't they? Ai left. Mrs. Skidmore and Senior Congress pause between two Cor morej of their many projects, to be photographed on the famous Audi- torium steps, scene of many important Airport events, as well as a convenient place on which to wait in case you ride the Metropolitan bus! Student Congress has accomplished many im- portant projects this semester, setting even higher standards for next year. Below. Anywhere you travel in the civilized and semi-civilized world, you will be beseiged by the seller of souvenirs. Most of us succumb to the charms of his books, statues, pictures, and native art work. Most of us feel the need for a symbol that will remind us of tours taken and events seen. Flight Log tries to be such a symbol and more. We hope it is a record of these events, too. Mr. Howenstein smiles at one of the many jokes his lively crew has created.

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A World of Knowledge, gathered from the foar corners of Earth, from all age! of man, for all ager to come. Modern life often leaves us little opportunity to properly exer- cise our bodies. Men have developed an infinite variety of sports to add pleasure to exercising, Both sports and routines of exercise are planned in the Physical Education Department to build our bodies to their nnest potential. Seated: Miss Cox, Miss Rishe- berger, Chairman, Girls' P.E., Miss Sneed, and Miss Palmer. Stand- ing: Mr, Benson, Mr. Pimental, Mr. Arcuri, Mr. Hastings, Chair- man of the Department, and Mr. Greve. Here's the rest of that big, big English!Social Studies Depart- ment. Every student takes these subjects every semester, so we need many teachers. Seatd: Mr. Howenstein, Mrs. Crooke, Co-ordinator, Mr. Kennedy, Miss Lasher, Mrs. Banarer, and Mr. Kushner, Standing: Mr. Harloe, Mr. Burgess, and Mr. Craycroft. Airport's Janice Basore wins a 33100 scholarship and receives the congratulations of the Scholarship Committee of the local Rotary Club, who donated the award. V 37 Airport junior High participates each semester in the training of new teachers through a cadet program in which a regular teacher and a cadet teacher work together with a class. From left to right: Mr. Stelter, Mr. Brochtrup, Mrs. Crooke, Mr. Lopez, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Pinza, Miss Tuxhorn, Mrs. Trimble, Mr. Howen- stein, and Mr. Simon. V T ,A