Alpena High School - Anamakee Yearbook (Alpena, MI)

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NEW DIMENSIONS IN LANGUAGE .,I. ya? W up 4 . t - I 7 IX' . I f xv ' i s Q' , it 6 VK , ,. Mr. Story Mr. Danhoff Miss Lees Growth has played an important part in the foreign language department this year. Headed by Mr. Story, the de- partment offers three years of Span- ish, four years of French, and an ex- pansion to three years of Latin. There were nineteen foreign lang- uage classes taught this year -- two more than that of previous years. In the last seven years there has been an addition of two classes per year. ln- crease in curriculum of this depart- ment fills the needs of students with And sometimes we have a test. Silence is not a virtue in language class. 24 expanding views and a new desire to speak foreign languages--a growing field. hu.,., 'I-ug., sa, I xi R XE, - ff' Come on now, the name of the town was in your lesson last week. The teacher works hardest, he says!

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X 5 2' f xi Mr. Krull H l uyty TO LAY y if lp q v A . FOUNDATION Mr. Beland Mr. Bye Mr. Chandler A ffm gp g ..lNDuQTRlALAR1s L Mr. Mann Mr. Wilson Industrial Arts Education at Alpena High ft. n, KLXA Mr. Littrell 9 Y Mechanical Drawing School is intended as an exploratory experience to lead to future selection and pursuit of train- ing in a skilled trade area. Freshmen wishing to explore this field choose MechanicalDraw- ing, which is considered basic to all industrial arts study. Duringtheir Sophomore year, these students elect a course called Power Mechan- ics, which includes study in several divisions of the program, such as, welding, engines, machine shop, electronics, and construction. Many choose to go on during their Junior and Senior years in one of the vocational programs, which provide intensive training in aparticular skilled trade. Conce ntr at ion --Candi' . Q

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PHYSICAL FITNESS IS MORE THAN JUST AN IDEA Mr. Gillespie Mr. Kline In Alpena much emphasis is placed on physical fitness curriculum. A well-rounded program is offered in- cluding modern dancing, weight lift- ing, swimming, gymnastics, golf, bowling, archery, and wrestling. Physical education activities as- sist students in the area of total body education--to help them understand and respect the body as an instrument for self-expression. It also tries to maintain fitness in students for daily living, as well as, special skills. Physical education is required for allfreshmen, and is being offered to upper- classmen who, for the first time, will receive one-half credit for the course this year. Miss Leonall Mr. Keeley Mrs. VanNatter Tarzan, anyone? 5 ggi i Dribble, dribble . . . It's really quite easy. Please, don't shake the floor! Careful, now. 25