Clearwater High School - Aqua Clara Yearbook (Clearwater, FL)

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DRIVERS’ EDUCATION Hunched over the steering wheel, noses pressed against the windshield, the driver training students learn how to drive the safest way possible. In addition to obtaining instruction and experience on the road, they also study in class. SPEECH NICK BILLIRIS F.S.U., B.S., M.S., Driver Ed., Football and Swim- ming. RALPH HUMMEL Bowling Green U., Ohio State U., B.S., M.A., Driv- er Ed. ROGER VAN GORDER SPJC and U. of F., B.Ed., Speech I and II, Debate, Masque and Gavel, Nation- al Forensic League. SUE ROBERTS U. of Fla., B.A.E., Speech, Journalism, Majorette Corps, Clearlight Advisor. Clearwater High School is fortunate in having one of the best Speech Departments in Florida. In addition to learning how to organize his thoughts, he also learns to speak more effectively. Speech I and II are for all, Debate is open to selected students. Among the students’ activities are N.F.L. Congresses and Debates held throughout the area on weekends. Speakers compete in other subjects such as extemporaneous speaking, original oratory, and dramatic interpretation. 28

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PAUL J. BUTLER U. of Conn., Columbia, M.A., B.S., F.S.U., Profes- sional Diploma, Chorus, Girls’ Glee Club, General Music, Madrigal Singers. Mr. Butler is in charge of the vocal section of the music department. He is the director of the Mixed Chorus, the Madrigal Singers, and the Girls’ Glee Club, all of which perform at school programs and at other functions. His work in preparing these groups has j made their appearances memorable. I MUSIC DEPARTMENT Ml Everyone knows what a wonderful job Mr. Yanetovich does with the band and orchestra. He is tireless in his ef- forts to keep the instrumental branch of the music department at the high level it has held for many years. He is in charge of the Crimson Tornado Band and the Clearwater High Concert Or- chestra, Tornado Cadet Band, Harmony and composition. STEPHEN YANETOVICH Indiana Univ., Northwest- ern Univ., Columbia School of Music, B.P.S.M., M.S., E.D.S.P., Band, Or- chestra, Harmony, Swing Band. 27

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D.E. is a vocational training program for students interested in the field of distribution. D.E. students are trained for careers in retail, wholesale, and service selling businesses in the community. After graduation many of these students continue on full time employment at the position in which they trained. Clearwater High School career seekers have an opportunity to pursue their chosen course in trades and occupa- tion by their membership in the D.C.T. program. These working D.C.T. students are supervised by their advisor, Mr. Roberts. DISTRIBUTIVE EDUCATION RUTH POPE U. of Houston, B.A., F.S.U., M.U., Distributive Education, DE-DCT Club. 29