Buchser High School - Kodiak Yearbook (Santa Clara, CA)

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Home Economies and Public Speaking Departments. Q Q Barbara Teifeld employs a sfage scene from The Merry Wives of Windsor made by Eugene Srirm in a public speaking Talk about The Elizabeihan Era. A Course in public speaking Teaches The sTudenT To speak more impres- sively. ArTiculaTion, speech conTenT, posTure, eye conTacT--all aT These require careful Training and coricenTraTion. Through speeches which They wriTe Themselves, The speakers learn The eTTecTive use of These Taciors in keeping Their audiences inTeresTed. ImprompTu Talks are also given To develop quick Thinking and poise. The use of a shorT-circuif Television provides enTerTainmenT as well as aid for The speaker who may waTch himself speak and Try To improve himself accordingly. AT The close of The year The sTudenTs of public speaking emerge as more compIeTe individuals who are unafraid and very able To express Themselves. Hal Holbrook won national acclaim for his impersonaTions of Mark Twain, JOHN LAMBERT San Jose STaTe, B.A. Public Speaking English I, Life Science 61

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Preparing for the iilture in the A-wing's ANITA FILICE San .lose State, M.A. KATHLEEN WEBER Clothing I, ll Iowa Sfgfe' 3.5. Household Arts Foods l, ll Butterhorns, curlicues, and cloverleaves take shape in the nimble hands of Sharon Jodoin as Judy Viega lleftl and Diane Burgin look on. The fragrance which drifts Through The A- wing belongs To The kitchens in The Home Eco- nomics Department where girls are readying Themselves for Their future roles as homemakers. Beginning with foods which require only simple preparation, The young cooks progress to more complex Tasks and eventually learn to produce a delicious dinner with ease. Sewing machines buzz constantly in another section of This department as clothing students work. The finished products have Taught Them many skills in addition to providing Them with new articles of clothing To add to Their growing wardrobes. , I s f asf x Sy, N Artis t ,KK f fl wil , .4 , f' Q W , if I s' f- lb! T T , ,fx I V Q . .k., H if f ' X X , if ' V J . Advanced clothing students have an opportunity to sew smart clothes for Their wardrobes as Nan Ramos has done here. Betty Crocker has become a symbol of fine cooking and nutrition through the years.

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Discovering the world of thought 1 F CECIL CRIGER San Jose State, M.A. English Ill, IV Winner of the I962 Nobel Prize for liter- ature, specifically The Winter of Our Dis- content, John Steinbeck is recognized for one of the clearest and most distinctive literary styles of the modern writers. 62 PETER AINSLIE ROY DAVIS WARREN DUNN Syracuse U., B.A. U. of Calif., M.A. San Francisco State, B.A. English II English I, II English III, IV French I GEORGE FEGAN VIRGINIA GRATTAN TIMOTHY GOODE San Francisco State, M.A. San Jose State, B.A. U. of Santa Clara, B.A. English Ill, IV English III, IV English I Remedial Reading Mrs, Nixon, an English II teacher, is the Shakespearean expert at Buchser.