Arcadia High School - Arcadian Yearbook (Arcadia, CA)

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JAMES SMALLDON B S M A U of Southern California Chairman Social Studies Dept STANLEY L BOWERS BA MA Los Angeles State College Johns Hopkins University Social Studies Counselor Senior Men s Club Social Studies H64l'7 in World U ndemmndz STRIVING to help students un- derstand the background of world affairs as well as Ameri- can historic events, courses in United States, World History, and Civics are offered in the Social Studies Curriculum. Stu- dents who show exceptional ability are channeled into the accelerated program. Sophomore World History stresses historical factors that in- fluence man's development. Re- quired at the junior level is a study of United States History- reviewing events from early North American exploration and colonization until the present day. Juniors must also pass the Constitution test for graduation. Civics, a review of local, state, and national functions of gov- ernment, is the senior require- ment. Students also study the basic principles of Economics and International Relations. Electives in Civil War and Cal- ifornia History provide a closer look at two,significant eras of American History. Also offered is a course in Psychology for seniors. RICHARD L. DYER B.A., M.A. LaVerne College Los Angeles State College Social Studies HARVEY GODDARD RALPH HOOKER ROY LUJIN W. R. PATTERSON B-A-I M-A- B.S., M.A. B.S., M.S. B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Bates College Indiana State Teachers College Central Missouri State College North Texas State College U- Of Culif-, Berkeley Social Studies Social Studies Texas University Social Studies Social Studies W -HAM 'E'-TK MISS LINDA PRATT Mas. GLENNA nAsMusssN vALus aoamsou Rosen M. si-loizrsu Ocddenlm-Cone B-A- ' ' Social studies A.a., M.s. as., M.s. . ' Qe U. of Southern California Shonaynes Monmouth College Wisconsin State College Social Studies Social Studies Western Ill. Urfiversity U. of Wisconsin Ski Club Social Studies Principal, Adult Education 22

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ezthemeztiw Prebezvfe Students he College. RS. ELSIE HUNSICKER ROBERT COTHER GEORGE H. FULLERTON JOHN HOFFMAN MARGARET KAVELAAR B.S., M.S. A.B. B.A. B.A. B.A., M.A. Washburn College Occidental College Mathematics U. of Redlands Hunter College U. of Iowa Mathematics Mathematics New York University irman, Mathematics Dept. Mathematics IN THIS MODERN WORLD, the study of Mathematics is neces- sary for an understanding of the ever-increasing technical ad- vancements. Arcadia's mathe- matics curriculum has become increasingly more comprehens- ive to meet students' needs. Courses offered include Al- gebra l and II, Plane and Solid Geometry, and Trigonometry as well as a complete accelerated program in these courses. Gen- eral and Refresher Math is of- fered to students who need greater competence in basic arithmetic skills. Students completing Algebra I and Plane Geometry in iunior high school will advance to ac- celerated Algebra II at the soph- omore level. At the senior level these students will be offered Mathematics Analysis, which in- cludes Trigonometry and an in- troduction to Calculus. Algebra I includes quadratic equations with logarithms and probability being Algebra Il. Plane Geometry has a pre- requisite of Algebra I. Solid Geometry and Trigo- nometry are one-semester up- per division courses. Students must pass previous mathematics courses with a grade of at least C to advance to the next mathematics level. At the faculty Christmas party Mrs, Barbara Riel and Fred Schwab whisper greetings into Santa's ear' lRoy Lulinl. ROBERT J. MAURER HAROLD P. RICE MRS. JUDY SOCKMAN MISS DIANA WEARNE PHILIP E. NEWMYER B.S., M.S. B.S. B.A. B-A-, M.S. U. of Calif., Los Angeles of Southern California Adelphi College Pomona College U. of Southern California Home Teacher Mathematics Mathematics Mathematics Mathematics Swimming Team Pep Commission Pep Club Scholarship Club

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Vial Arts Stressed Vocational Skills JAKE WEILER WILLIAM G. JOKKEL DANIEL R. LUCERO A.B., M.A. B.S., M.S. B.A. Colorado State College Stout State College Los Angeles State College an, Industrial Art Dept. Industrial Arts Industrial Arts Radio Club Sound Crew BASIC SKILLS in construction and repair are taught inthe Industrial Arts Department. Mechanical Drawing offers instruction in architectural and mechanical drawing as well as blueprint reading. Prerequisite of Engineer- ing Drawing is completion of a Mechanical Drawing course. Architectural drawing contains a series of drawing plates covering construction principles, the preparation of a complete. set of working drawings for a residence, and construction of miniature model home. Basic hand skills of electrical appliances are taught in Electronics I, Electronics ll is a more advanced level of these principles. Metal Shop l offers a study of machines and materials of the metal industries, Metal Shop ll, the same subject matter on a more advanced level. Two Wood Shop classes are offered with Wood Shop ll requiring a recommendation by members, relaxing and enioying a PTA luncheon under the shady trees of the of Mrs. Bartling P. Anderegg, are from left to right: Miss Muriel Davis, Miss cia Peterson, Richard Wilson, Harold Gex, and Harvey Goddard. the instructor. DONALD NORDVOLD LEONARD STERLE B.A., M.A. B.A. U. of Southern California Los Angeles State College Occidental College Industrial Arts Industrial Arts EDWIN M. SIMPSON, JR. EDWARD WHITTEMORE VERNE WILLMAN JOHN WARD ROY WHEELER B.A. B.A. s.A. B,A, A.B- U of Southern California Whittier College Whittier College U. of Calif., Santa Barbara Occidental College Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies Industrial Arts Audio-Visual 23