Central High School - Centralian Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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. ji HERE I LIVE! Tina Misra, AFS student shows Jorge Car she calls home From here it seems much closer' rillo, left, visitor to Central from Mexico, and Michel RIGHT Liz Altfas and Mr Patrick Copley consider a Pellizza, whose home is in France, the geographical spot current puzzling problem in American History course Our New Neighbor, The World lT'S A SMALL world indeed! Modern trans- portation and communications have put distant countries into the category of next door neigh- bors. As such they become more important to us, and we to them. Students who can learn to understand the economics and social aspects of foreign peoples also learn the first lesson in tolerance. You just don't get mad at people you know and have learned to like. World travelers see that people are real, not just statistics. They learn also that opportuni- ties common in America too often are unknown in other lands. Knowledge erases darkness and thus diminishes the threat of world conflict. ELECTRONICS absorbs the interest of boys like Bill Clay and Bob Jarrett, who know more about short-wave radios and transistors than most people know about their own politics. Boys in the electronics classes are radio hams and junior type inventors of tomorrow's new wonders. 23?

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4' NOT TOO LONG ago, women were told to get into the kitchen and stay there. They were not smart enough to vote, let alone enter the learned professions. Such was the folly of manl Today more and more women are mak- THIS WON'T hurt a bit! Denise Gordon, surrounded by all the weird props for a scare movie, including a gaping skull, is about to inject an unsuspecting mouse with a Women Will Win Q-awp' WATCH IT! Pam Cohn, ln- structor Gans, and Lucille Lavoie check the results of an experiment in chemistry. ing the headlines in science, medicine, philos- ophy. Central High's science labs are thickly populated during the year with ambitious girls who aim high in the post-graduate years. Sta- tistics show they'll make it, tool cancer virus. She hopes to add to man's knowledge of the dread disease. RIGHT: Jamie Bognar believes plenty of green vitamins will keep mice healthy, if not wealthy. ...thoworldu SONY -an-gg H3 W' .1 C22

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YEARBOOK SUBSCRIPTION? Yes, this is the place! And the game, and miscellaneous supplies are all there for the Bookstore is the place for much more, this typical you. Mrs. Pretzer, manager, and Assistant Mrs. Foltz are group of Bobcats knows. Stationery, textbooks, tickets to kept busy here, supplying the many customer needs. , NEVER A DULL moment-because there's S m I r U no time! Our clerk-stenographer force does a wonderful job of keeping everything work- ing smoothly. That's surprising, too, when one considers the tumult, rush, and seeming confusion in a school as active as CeHS. Filing, handling mail and phone calls, typing, compiling vital information for permanent records -it's enough to have heads spinning. But it all comes out with a very minimum of fuss. . . 1 l SECRETARIES with talent and pa- tience! Central's students owe more than they can ever pay to these young women who keep records, check at- . W tendance, help with the schedule . I changes . . . and more. TOP ROW: CATHERINE ADDISON, Assistant ' Principal's Office, MARTHA FITZ- I GERALD, Counseling Office, lDA FOLTZ, Bookstore, LA RUE FORTEN- BERRY, Registrar's Office. CENTER: JUDY GAUDET, Switchboard, CON- NIE HOLT, Principal's Office, INEZ KENNEDY, Attendance, MAXlNE MCDONALD, Registrar's Office. BOT- TOM: FLORENCE MIKAL, Library, BETTY PRETZER, Bookstore Manager, T HELEN THOMAS, Registrar's Office, 1 GLADYS WILKE, Audio-Visual Office, f Q4 nie