Appleton High School - Clarion Yearbook (Appleton, WI)

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today for tomorrow A better understanding of the vvorld we live in can be had by electing subjects in the social science department. American history, a junior requirement, world geography, economics, world history, psychology and sociology are subjects which acquaint us with the social, economic and political problems of the past, present and future and help us to lead lull and useful lives. ffl Y -1 vt Mr. Adolf Dillon, Mr. Harold Briese, Mr. E. John Mr. Kenneth Edge, Miss Elizabeth Plowright, Mr. Ray Kinziger, Mr. Kenneth Sager-tSocial Science Department. Goodrich-Social Science Department. Coolcing, sewing, housing and home man- agement are some of the subjects ottered by the home economics department to give stu- dents practical training in homemalcing. A foods course is offered to senior boys. i if . ,F . r l I.. 'WT' 1, 'V - , x k r'-'--Ullg-u,f '!ar1f' J Mr. Hubert Wetak, Mr. Rey Hammann, Mr. Richard Emanuel-Mathematics Department. Through mathematics students develop a logical and scientific Way of thinlcing. Mathe- matics is a basic requirement lor college entrance. Qur math department offers algebra, plane and solid geometry, trigonometry and calculus. Knowledge of these fundamental areas is essential for careers in engineering, accounting and science. Miss Catherine Spence, Miss Mary O'Leary-Home Arts Department Mrs. Violet Himebaugh, Dr. Rudolph Schlueter, Miss Janet Riedl-Language Department. Language students learn the history, customs and cultures ot countries as vvell as the language spolten there. A student may acquire a spealcing, reading and writing lcnovvledge of Latin, Spanish. French or German. Faculty . . . 11

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They prepare us English and American Literature, composition, grammar and good reading guide students in the ellective use and enjoyment ol our language. English is required in the sophomore and junior year while the college preparatory and general English courses are elective in the senior year. ilf gms N Q f, 2:3 v . - '7' --- if V., I 'I Mrs. Gene Nienow, Mrs. Jaclc Burroughs, Miss Mariorie Williams, Miss Arlyn Zeller Miss Nlyrtle Brooks-English Department. 1- 7-3.1-. -..4 Mr. Jack Burroughs, Mr. Vernon Zimmerman, Mr. Walter Pribnow. Mr. Harvey lleinholz, Mr. G. A. Ediger, Mr. Charles ScribnerfScuence Department. 10 . . . Faculty .QV Miss Laverne Kniebusch, Miss Adela Klumb, Miss Dolores Landreman Miss Rita Steclcbauer'English Department. Students seelting creative expression Find it in the Fine arts department which ollers opportunities to study music, speech, dra- matics, forensics, art and design. Vrrg js . .. -... 555 ....,. ' 'f .1 .. , 1' fi r ... fn N, Q 4 . n . . rf., 5' 1 ' i . s - I 3 . i V. D ,r i , Q l , a f ' M f 1 , W 'V. A 4 1' X. ' X Miss Ruth Mclfennan, Mr. Michael Brandt-Fine Arts Department. Mr. Frank Comella, Mr. Lester Schulz, Mr. Anthony Bacich -Fine Arts Department. Eiiology, chemistry and physics olten lead the vvay to an intriguing science career, and research on special projects helps to develop this special- ized interest.

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I n 5 A wealth of Mr. Lawrence Witzke, Miss Pauline Gaertner, Miss Theodosia Brezezinski, Mr. David Black-Physical Education Department. The special concern of our physical educa- tion department is to keep A.l'l.S. students phy- sically vvell and to further good sportsmanship in worlcing as well as playing. ln addition to a lull sports program, this de- partment oliers home nursing, First aid. and drivers education. dal'lCe rf Mr, Myrlon Seims, Mr. Harry Cameron, Mr. Armin Gerhardt, Mr. Owen Reppert-Industrial Arts Department. Excellent opportunities for vocational training are available in the industrial arts department. l-lere students may pursue auto mechanics, mechanical drawing, printing, cabinet malcing or iron worlc. The fruits ol: their etiorls are often on display in the corridor of the shop wing, Aspirants to careers in business are given extensive opportunities in understanding the basic elements of the business world in the commercial department. The curriculum oiiers typewriting, shorthand, office prac- Mr. Herbert Simon, Mrs. Caroline Sullivan, Mr, Bruno Krueger. Mr. John Graff, Miss Leone Robichaud, Miss Laura Livermore-Commercial Department. my tice, boolclceeping, sophomore and junior general business and salesmanship. VX Mr. Arnold, Mr. Christen, Mr. Southard, Mr. Krueger-Custodians. Mr. Jury, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Pahn, Mrs. Captain, Mrs. Eastman. 12 . . . Faculty