Columbia Heights High School - Cohian Yearbook (Columbia Heights, MN)

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Field Trips. Discussion Panels Aid Understanding of Qooietg Broadened views on social, political, and moral matters were the results of field trips taken by Social Problems classes. Students participated in mock trials at Mitchell School of Law, toured the Faribault home for mentally retard- ed, and visited Stillwater State Prison. Team teaching was experimented with in Mr. Gause and Mr. Wiggen's classes. Basics of economics were pre- sented by Mr. Gause, while Mr. Wiggen led discussions on marriage and family. Guest speakers, including political figures and members of minority groups, informed seniors on controver- sial subiects, such as racial preiudice, propaganda, and crime. Harold Mushel, Edward Vukelich, .lack Gause, Norman Wiggen, and Gerald Boldt. 26 l Students who attended a United Nations Rally relate their experi- ence as they lead a discussion in Mr. Gause's sixth hour. Complexities of the American economy are ex- tensively explored in Mr. Gause's class.

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,V Enlightenment on the subject ot Alexander Hamilton, the tirst Secretary ot the Treasury, is provided by Bobi Kulzer. Ron Raveling, Alice Ledwein, Russell Sahlstrom. QN- Qi' ,f Ability to recall tacts quickly and completely is necessary tor passing one ot Mr. Raveling's oral tests. MR. CAMERON: World History, English lO, English ll, 5.5, - Northern State College, interests are hunting and fishing. MR. HANSON: World History, English ll, B,A. - Hamline University, BS, - St. Cloud State College, reading and all sports till his spare time. MR. KARKI1 World History, World Geography, B.S. - University ot Minnesota, Duluth, is assistant basketball coach, hobbies are golt, hunting, and spectator sports. MISS LEDWEIN1 American History, BS. - University ot Minnesota, inter- ests are plays, concerts, travel, bridge, reading, and the Twins. MR, RAVELING, American History, World Af- tairs, B.S, - University of Minnesota, M.S, - St. Cloud State College, is head football coach and assistant track coach, enjoys hunting, reading, and bridge. MR. SAHL- STROM: American History, B.S. - University of Minneso- ta, interested in tishing and traveling. MR. TOFTELAND, World and American History, B.S. - St. Cloud State Col- lege, is gymnastics coach, hobbies include fishing, skiing and camping, MR. WISNIEWSKI1 World and American History, BS. - St. Cloud State College, helping to raise two children and reading take up his time,

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t if.: - f, 1 +3 J J Lista. Y, .f ' if fi J X k S 'll A H I ,,,,- WMM Ii: H .' . 4- A . 'A A .4 I 0 Receiving advice from Mr. Wiggen, Cindy Wolfsteller completes a vo- cabulary worksheet in preparation for a test. Mere mention of the word economics sends Mr. Mushel's third hour class drifting oft into a land of daydreams. As Mr. Vukelich leaves the room, Bruce Frauly makes use of the opportunity to get in some serious study. Mr. Boldt's students express their views on the human situation through a creative bulletin board. MR. BOLDT: World History and Senior Social Problems, BA. - Macalester College, M,A. - St. Thomas College, A baseball and sophomore football coach, interested in all athletics. MR. GAUSE: Economics and Senior Social Problems, B.S. and M.S. - St. Cloud State, Political Forum advisor, Lettermens Club, and head wrestling coach, likes hunting and fishing. MR. MUSHEL: Senior Social Problems, BS. - Bemidji State, MA. - St. Thom- as, MR. VUKELICH: Senior Social Problems, BS. - Uni- versity of Minnesota, MA. - College of St. Thomas, hunting and fishing are interests. MR. WIGGEN: Senior Social Problems, MA. - St. Thomas, Senior advisor. 27