Austin High School - Austinian Yearbook (Austin, MN)

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s if 4 . . t Music, art and language develop students' cultural THOUGHTFUL concentration for music . Judy Patten. Mrs. Gerla Barrel! German II, III and IV: German Club adviser. Mrs, Elaine Carlson -f French I, II and IIIQ French Club adviser. Raymond Carlson - French I at AHS and Ellis. Jerome Delga- haaxvn German I, II and III. Mrs. Evelwi Galbrailh Spanish I, II, III and IV: Spanish Club adviser. Paul Halma Junior. Intermediate and High School orchestras. Albert S. Johnson German I and II. Richard Larson Var- sity and High School choirs. 20 WENDY Han- son seriously studies the next difficult bars in her violin music for the upcoming public orchestra concert QI .71 . mga- S '-W'-'se DEEP IN THOUGHT, Phil Hanf studies his painting, trying to improve his color scheme. -4' fllgilzil' 5' - f I ' I I' Wim it Elm WW Wim fx

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to provide an atmosphere of discovery for students GRAPHING on a geometric plane is a learning process . . . Duane Graff and Jerry Swenson l Jeff Arneson. AND THEN he said that she , . . Darwin Sellers, To keep pace within an ever-ac- celerated, technological society, the Math and Science Departments have constantly updated their curriculum. All math instructors have tried to instill within their students a knowl- edge of math that can be applied ei- ther in college courses or under working conditions. Thus, the courses offered at AHS f geometry, intermediate algebra, advanced mathematics and senior mathemat- ics A enabled each student to better his proficiency in the basic skills as well as in the advanced studies. In the Science Department, the Chemical Education Material Study program, initiated in 1966, placed emphasis on discovery rather than on memory. In addition, courses in regular chemistry, physics and biology were offered. Myron Schultz-algebra. Robert Schwab- biologyg Academy of Science adviser. Howard Strey-chemistryg assistant B bas- ketball coach, assistant A baseball coach. Lloyd Swenson-geometry. Gerald Ward- Sr. math. E. S. Wilcox-geometry. Ray Wistrcill-biology, Jr. High basketball coach. l9

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backgrounds Courses offered in the fine arts served to enrich rather than inform the students. In music new uniforms added in- creased enthusiasm for both the par- ticipants as well as the audience. Beginning and advanced art stu- dents discovered unknown talents in self-expression through use of various media. The language department tried to attain its ultimate goal, more liuency in speaking, with the aid of new textbooks in French and Spanish. LETS keep up the tempo! . . . Paul Heltne. Kenneth F. Riska -f Art I, II and IIIQ Chess Club adviser. Margaret Scarseth -- ' Latin I, II and IIIQ Latin Club adviser. . , ,XKQQX A 12 A t , g gg . , A j .lss f A 1 Robert J. Schreiner f German I at AHS and Ellis. Paul A. Stenhfenl Art I, ll and Ill. James S. Wheeler Varsity and Concert bands. DALE BLOWERS may not be Michelangelo, but he's still working at it. TESTING , , . Debra Percy, Diana Hollerud, Tom Ferguson, Cheryl Erickson, Melvin Nelson fx, rl' ,,,,..,..