Auburn Adventist Academy - Rainier Vista Yearbook (Auburn, WA)

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Secretarial Studies Mr. Hal Crays Office Machines, Typing, Shorthand Rainier Vista Business Advisor Mrs. Charlotte Syphers Typing I, New Testament English I Village Girls’ Dean Rainier Echoes Advisor During the year five new adding ma¬ chines, two calculators and several book¬ keeping machines were added to the de¬ partment. A ten-week office machines course at the Victor Company netted Mr. Crays, head of the department, a certi¬ ficate of proficiency, in the operation of their machines. Honestly, Mrs. Syphers, it was the machine that made those mistakes!” cries Carol Martin.

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Mathematics Mr. Harold Weir Chemistry Biology General Science Elder Clifford Witzel Electronics, Business Mathematics On a Physics class field trip to the University of Washing¬ ton’s Physics laboratory, the class listens to the guide explain the Van de Graaf particle accelerator. Learning new methods in Business Mathematics, Annette Bolyard is forced to ask assistance from Elder Witzel.

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Social Studies Teaching past and present history is a big job for Mr. Wentland and Mr. Miller. Six sections were taught in United States History, one of these by Mr. Clyde Smith, treasurer. Current World Affairs kept the seniors occupied in learning more about the world they live in. Mr. Wentland, in his relaxed manner, discussing articles in a weekly news magazine. Mr. Ron Miller U.S. History Washington State History A.S.A.A. Advisor Mrs. Bessie Soule Librarian Sabbath School Advisor Library The library, under Mrs. Soule T s direction, provided a quiet atmosphere for reading or studying. Used to good advantage was the large reference section. This year the li¬ brary subscribed to 84 periodicals and 3 daily newspapers. Approximately $2,500 was spent for new books. Linda Pemberton and Doug Janke discuss current events on and off campus.