Buena Park High School - Los Coyotes Yearbook (Buena Park, CA)

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1. Extended Absence? Is thai a new counselor? 2. Mrs. |ane Porter looks up with a smile from her paperwork. 3. Mrs. Margaret Hurst enjoys a quiet moment away from her office. 4. Mr. Tom Acosta asks Mrs. Mary Boone about a student. 5. Which way did he go? exclaims Mrs. Vida Northrup. 6. You want her picture? asks Mrs. Patsy Phil- lips about Mrs. Jeanne Dubay. 7. Mr. |ohn Miller relaxes with an old friend dur- ing a break. 8. Mrs. Carol Bowen is always eager to help someone. 21

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Counselors Lay Tracks Hclpinj tci lay the tracks for th( stu- dent ' s journey were the engineers in the counseling office. They were striv- ing to give v.ach student a good feeling about himself and what he can do best. This year the counselors helped each freshman plan his next three years of courses at BP. The courses he chose were designed to help him plan for the future, whether or not he is college bound. Meeting with every freshman and his parents and with each senior for a half an hour was time-consuming. Yet the counselors, their new secretaries, and attendance aides were dedicated to helping everyone find Iht; good within himself. 20

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Teachers Meet Student Needs The 77-78 En lish Dcpartmonl fo- cused on ciirriculiir improx ' cmrnt .ind dcvleopment. The teachers were committcil to ih ' - signing an ( ' tfocti ( ' competency-based Enghsh procjram: tocleveloping assess- ment techniques to evaluate student progress, and to developing profi- ciency in the basic skills. stated de- partment chairp(?rson Marilyn Arnoff. With fiontinued emphasis on pro- grams to meet the needs of indi ' idual student capabilities, the English staff members were committed to improv- ing c;ommunication and the quality of (ulucation at BF.