Canonsburg High School - Canon Log Yearbook (Canonsburg, PA)

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Girls of home economics I learn how to make Robert Lazor and Steve Kouklis learn how best use of a laundry. to use wood lathes. Homemakers of tomorrow Through courses in home economics and shop, students can train for the responsibilities involved in becoming owners and managers of homes. ln shop hoys learn how to design and make furniture and tools needed about the home. Girls of the home economics department learn how to cook, sew, wash, and successfully manage a home in every way. Child care is a part of their training. bulletin boards Left: A home economies class learns how to effectively decorate

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citizenship and cooperation Miss M.uu.xx.x lVlliH.fXFlfliY I f One of our busy teachers is M.XRI.XN.X MEHAFFICY, teacher of l'ennsylvania history, United States history. and Civics. Miss Mehaffey furthers democracy in our high school by acting as adviser to the borne room coun- cil. She attended the Pennsylvania Association of Student Participation in Student Government Convention in the fall and secured new ideas to help our school. ln his junior history classes, O. pl. ORSINU gives his students a democratic understanding of the past and present growth of nations. Mr. Orsino coaches varsity basketball and is assistant varsity football coach. He enjoys playground work during the summer because it brings him into Contact with young people of all ages. MR. jonx Ross Mit. jmnis Bixnsnflt j Beside teaching biology, civies, and l'eimsylvani:i history classes, .IOHN C. ROSS finds himself busy as wrestling and junior high football coach, Mr. Ross shows his many capabilities by being able to handle such a wide range of activities. He engages in playground work dur- ing the summer where he has under his charge children of all ages. AIAMES BANNER teaches world history and as in- structor of driver training is the man who should have shattered nerves. It is his duty to teach students how to become a help rather than a menace to the public through careful driving. Mr. Banner is cross-country and track coach. He spent last summer studying at the University of Pittsburgh. A cross-section of senior students erince .sincere interest and attention as a problem in democracy lS presented to them. 'EFT flgpf. I A .

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An ever-husy man is quiet-spoken JOHN NEAL, who teaches industrial arts and mechanical drawing. Mr. Neal teaches mechanical drawing at WVest Penn Tech and attends the University of Pittsburgh to increase his knowl- edge. His free hours are spent in constructing heautiful and decorative articles from wood. Mr. Neal supervised the junior class play this year. Machine shop, welding, and mechanical drawing classes are in the capable hands of D,-XNIEI, CARUSO. Mr. Caruso has an ahundance of patience, and his stu- dents are his friends. Mr. Caruso attends the graduate school of the University of Pittshurgh. His pastimes are fishing and hoating. Miss JUSEPHINE I..xn1 Miss ELIZABETH Flxrm' MR. jonx Xml. MR, D.xxnf1. Cnttrso llome economics I runs smoothly under the ethcient hands of jUSEl'HlNli laklli, who is in charge of the home economics department. Nliss I.aih spent the summer months attending classes in home management and house- hold equipment at l'ennsylx'ania State College. She is adviser to the Ellen ll. Richards Cluh. Sewing, listening In music, and attending plays occupy her leisure hours. lCI.lZ.XBE'l'H FINLICY is in charge of home economics ll. Miss Finley has a seemingly endless supply of energy and ideas. It is her task to make girls realize the im- portanee of home-making. Nliss Finley successfully guides the lieta 'liri-Hi-Y Cluh. IM i l' Il