Bellingham High School - Shuksan Yearbook (Bellingham, WA)

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Colors and TexTures observed in Miss BarTruTT's classes, weekly exhibiTs on bulleTin board. hand scrubbed, The washing oT brush es, inferior clecoraTion and Tash ion design emphasized, help- ers oT needy proiecTs, maker oT lips Tor annual Y-Teen What A-Sho booTh, advanced Tech niques pracTiced in class, earn esT working sTudenTs Tor necese sary jobs around Bl-TS . . .ART DEPARTMENT. PracTicing The arT of good wriTing, essays, Themes, and book reporTs: liTeraTure, grammar, iournalism, and composiTion7 'Tale oT Two CiTies, Silas Marnerf' and 'King ArThur,'i all parTs oT needed reading marerial. Bi-weekly school paper-The Beacon, headed by Mr. SToTTlebower. New use of vocabulary, penmanship improved, a 'musT Tor every day living . . . The ENGLISH DEPARTMENT. Problems and Tigures Tor sTurdy brains, plus and minus signs sTudied, rulers, proTracTors, and com- passes-essenTial maTerials Tor geomeTry7 eddie Tion, subTracTion, mulTiplicaTion and division ob- served, solvers oT needed problems, geomeTric recTangles, Triangles and circles, necessary Tor human survival: oTher courses: maih, TrigonomeT- ry, algebra 3 and 14, solid geomeTry, Tound in The MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT. Fossils, Tlowers, Tish, Tinding oT grass' hopper TirsT proiecT in Miss Moores biology class: birds, dogs, lizards, ralz and crickeTs observed: proTons and elec Troni, -- physics: dinosaurs, minerals - geology: oxygen, ink, Tubes in chemisTry under Mr, Allison, miscroscopic planT', seen by curious sTudenTs resulT oT man 2 woncler abouT his world . . . SCIENCE DEPA RTM ENT. I

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She is a pioneer daughfer of fhe Noolcsaclc Valley and a former in- :frucfor af Fairhaven I-Hgh. She feaches seniors fine liferafure and oerpefuafes fhe memory of Ella I-ligginson. Af Bellingham I-Iigh she is head of fhe English deparfmenf. I-ler favorife diversion is collecfe ing old and inferesfing epifaphs. Seniors hold fond memories o days in IOB. 'I-Iail fo you bliflne soirif . . , MISS MARY AGNES PERRY. revered masters She graduafeo from Bellingham High and fhen refiirned as a faculfy member affer feaching a year Cle Elum and af Whafcom I-Iioh S e holds fond memorie of M I-lowell ho ww on he faculfy wne e was ofh a eoenf and feac r and of her fir f faculfy meefino I-lard worlc s fhe favorife hobby of lhe former cooking feacher and Welfare Club advisor MISS CAROLYN CONLEE MISS FAPOLYN FONLEE 'QU' MISS IVIARY AGNES PERRY 'tm IVIISS HULLAH COOKE o ege ind in 'rhe Porfland hoo sysfem She wa an overseas nurse during fhe war and fhen Came fo Bellingham where she divided her fume among our schools D sabled children affencling our ehools were under her care as well as fh adminisfrafion of eye and ear fesfs Collecfing old cook boolcs is fhe v rife hobby of our Cooly MISS HULDAH COOKE If rn . . . Q 31 in V, K I . ,lx 'i h K ' s Jr. , Q I' , W QS i Ii I V1 sh ' b sf' ' 5 i h- M e , ' s - ' J. y . ,fi 1 ii imn I V A' She began her career as homefei feacher af Colorado Agrioulfural C ll Q ' so l . 5 . ' ' . i. ' i s . e ' ' ' , ' ' fa o' 'I X ' , . . fri

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A new loolc on olher counlries: an es- senlial need lor 'rravelingg Si, si, in La Senora Threllceld's room: classes in Lalin under guidance ol Miss Marlin: globe showing marlced places of desired languages: compelifors lor college re- guiremenls: Miss Fosler's French class: French, German, Lalin and Spanish, malce up . . . FOREIGN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT. Beller acquainlances wifh foreign relalionsp worlc rofales around hislory and geography: eyes focused on far easfern part of globe-Miss Smi+h's Far Eas+ hisforyq selling a pace lor ancienl' and modern hisforyy lrips lo synagogue. Calholic and Profesfanl churches lor underslandingp world hislory, U. S. his- lory, sociology, and economics . . . SOCIAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT. A hosl ol sporls offered by inslruclors Dorr, Jones, Websler, and Benjamin 'ro 'rempl sopho- more palales. lndulgers laced lhe rilual ol dancing class every Monday, learning how lo lango and lwo-slep. Apparalus eguipmenl proved popular in The spring lor lhe boys, while lhe girls furned lo lhe ouldoors for several sporlz. Aclivilies galore, lhe main challen e ol Q .' The. . . P. E. DEPARTMENT. ,..Mnv1' , BHS handymen conslrucl lawn chairs, fables, and olher wood handyworlc in wood shop, aided by lhe guiding hand of inslruclor Rod Q'Connor. Finishing, culling, and home decoraling also in- cluded in The curriculum. Relail sales, Agriculf lure, Machine Shop. and Aulo Shop also lrain lulure worlcers and farmers as a parl ol lhe in- duslrious . , , VOCATIONAL DEPARTMENT. Tl: irl wr ll