Austin High School - Austinian Yearbook (Austin, MN)

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Alvin Eckmann-general business, typing, Jr, High football. .lane Ann Harrigan-bookkeepingg Junior Class adviser. George C. Hokanson-economics, shorthand I. James Hunt-typing. dvanced training improves future job opportunities Harold Kannaa'y-mer- chandising and occupa- tional relationsg FBA adviser, Richard Oster- gaard-economics, typ- ing. Dave Rathke-cleri- cal office practice, typ- ing, B basketball coach, assistant B football coach. Helen E. Sjodin-short- hand I, typing. Mary Yocum-clerical office practice, secretarial training, shorthand II. 22 The purpose of the merchandising class was to brief the class on sales techniques, advertising and displays, business math and the various prob- lems ofjob adjustments. The increased load of keeping re- cords andthe use ofnew machines have created wider fields of employ- ment. Key punch training at AHS will help students to avail themselves of better occupations. 1+l:? Glenda Hauer. A l . IT CAN'T BE! Itjust can't be!! . . . Jim Kriz, Cindy Heiny. in... Q W

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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' ,,,,..,..

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Phy ed provides a variety of activities for students ' Iv-0 A img, Z MN, ,asf li., ,ai-.N .i , mg- 'Faith BE QUIET, girls, and ifyou are good, I might save you the apple core! . . . Miss Priester, Physical education is required l'or all students in grades 7-10, with a minimum of two hours per week. Our five-week rotation plan, ex- plained Harold Hastings, chairman of the Physical Education Depart- ment, provides a variety of activi- ties for the students by oflering live different recreational areas within one year? In the fall, the boys battled through soccer or football scrim- mages while the girls attempted soc- cer or speed ball. During the winter, basketball, tumbling and volleyball kept the gym participants in shape. All students were required to take the Minnesota physical fitness test in which proficiency in jumping, throw- ing a softball and running was checked. GIRLS exhibit their skill in volleyball. A fx ' M' F Mrs. Janann Hass-physical educa- tion. Harold Hastings-physical education, Director of Athletics. Jerome Miller-physical education. Marjorie L. Priester-physical edu- cation, GRA, Pep Club adviser, A squad cheerleading adviser. NOW JUST bring your right leg over your arm and then around your neck . . , Brian Young and Ken Granle. 23