Downers Grove North High School - Cauldron Yearbook (Downers Grove, IL)

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Barbara M. Barnes Northwestern U., M.A. 8 years Velma F. Dickson Richard W. Hart Iowa State U., M.A. American Conservatory 21 years of Music, M.A. 4 years Clarence J. Shoemaker U. of Michigan, M.A. 34 years Fine Arts Encourage Self- Expression John C. Svoboda Vandercook College, M.A. 13 years Eugene S. Szubu School of the Art Institute, B.A.E. 4 years An opportunity to develop imagination and creativity is given to students in the FINE ARTS DEPARTMENT, under the direction of Miss Velma Dickson. Besides painting and sketching, a field of creativity is provided through courses in ceramics and applied art, where experimentation in the use of materials such as cloth, glass, mosaic tile, and paper, aid the student in forming new ideas and providing avocational en- joyment. The band, orchestra, and choruses stress music apprecia- tion and interest in good musicianship. Traditionally, music department students obtain high ratings in state wide contests, and this year did not prove to be an exception. ‘And the band played on.' Pud Faris lives up to the motto by his side, “Genius at work. 25

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Laurel Bressner—“And to think I made this! Henri J. Chicoinc Iowa Stale U., B.A. 6 years Louise S. Cunningham Northwestern U., M.A. 6 years William R. Cleveland Colorado Slate U., M.S. 32 years George J. Fuka Northern Illinois U., M.S. 4 years Practical Arts Develop Useful Skills The PRACTICAL ARTS DEPARTMENT offers sound, useful knowledge and training for well-planned lives. The Industrial Arts department, headed by Mr. William Cleveland, offers courses in auto mechanics, electric shop, mechanical drawing, printing, and woodworking. The stu- dents are given training in planning work, solving prob- lems, and working with other people. Miss Vivian Vifquain, chairman of the Home Economics department, supervises courses which develop skill and fos- ter interest in areas of home management, clothing and textiles, and food and nutrition. Terrence .. Shannon Northern Illinois U., B.S. 1 year Vivian C. Vifquain Iowa Stale U., B.S. 26 years MWBBjH Kenneth C. Lage Northwestern U., M.S. 22 years May E. Lenox St. Mary's of the Lake College, B.S. 1 year Pat Davis utilizes the material and equipment to Best advantage. 24

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Susan Baierback Illinois State Normal U., B.S. 1 year Sandra J. Kemp Northern Illinois U., B.S. 2 years Bonnie Baulcr MaeMurray College, B.S. 1 year Irene S. Krajewski U. of Wyoming, M.A. 13 years Janet II. Ellerman Illinois State Normal U., B.S. 2 years Rita M. Reidy Southern Illinois U., B.S. 2 years Betty A. Hendrix U. of Illinois, B.S. 1 year Department Stresses Keep your eye on the ball! 26