Bloomington High School - Bear Yearbook (Bloomington, MN)

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MR. LOWER'S doss looks on as demonstrates to them the basis of gto metric reasoning. MR. THORSON, Bloomington’s visiting teacher, teaches Surrey of .Math, which is offered to all grades. MR. SANGRENE points out to his students an important part of a difficult trigonometry problem. MATHEMATICS is a pre-requisite for most colleges, and as most Bloomington students are college l ound, it is becoming more and more important in our curriculum. Offered now arc Solid Geometry and Trigonometry, Plane Geometry, and Higher Algebra. Our accelerated mathematics program helps to meet the needs of students capable of more advanced work. MR. OCHS emphasises an important point during a Senior Math MR. JASKOFIAK shows two of his geometry pupils the background lecture as his students listen attentipely. material for the study of circles. Page 16

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Latin students, instructed by Mrs. Lee, are introduced to the uorks of famous Because conversational Spanish is now being em thasized. students Romans and encouraged, through comparison and contrast, to apply the wisdom must be given individual attention. Here Miss Johnson is working of the classicists to their daily lives. on pronunciation problems with three members of a Spanish II class. Learning a foreign language is an integral process involving not only the acquisition of four interrelated linguistic skills—understanding, speaking, reading, and writing—hut also the development of a spiritual perspective through an insight into a new world which the foreign language opens. Students learn the advantages which mutual acquaintance and cordial relations bring to the residents of the United States and residents of a foreign country. French pronouns and irregular verbs cause frequent headaches among Mrs. Porter’s students. Individual help during study periods often proves more beneficial than any other medication. Hearing the language spoken by various native voices helps German students in Mr. lloehme’s classes to belter comprehension of the spoken language tcith the aid of audio-equipment now being used by the mode'n language department.

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 Ua Provide BctcfegtouKct R« SWy 0h QcLqmjc flwh BCOMhdCS ADVANCED ALGEBRA ASH GEOMETRY Undents find that studying undr Mr. St. Martin is enjoyable a Hell as rdurational. Herr hr in discussing '' point of thr dot's lesson. one MR. RUKE JASKOTIAK Higher Algebra Geometry R.S., St. Cloud Stole College Head Hotkey Coach MR. KBS SETH LOITER Geometry Higher Algebra Accelerated Mathematics B.A Augsburg I allege Smite (dub Advisor MR. ttll.lJAM OCHS Senior Mathematics Geometry R.S., or them State Tern hen College M.A.. I niter.tilt of South lluhain Head Track Coach Head (.ross Country l oach Intramural Rmketball MR KF.WETII SASGRESE Solid Geometry and Trigonometry Surrey of Mathematics Accelerated Mathematics BS„ Vnirersity of Minnesota MR- STEIEX ST. MART IS Gcornrtry Higher Algebra RS; M.A University of Minnesota Department Head