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

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Roger E. Lofgren North Central College, B.S. 5 years Charles J. Novotny U. of DcPaul, M.A. 5 years James S. Stahl U. of Illinois. M.A. 17 years Lloyd W. Wasnicr Drake U., B.S. 3 years Paul W. Yanke Northwestern, B.S. 1 year Through teaching physical skills, proper health habits anti good sportsmanship, the PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT stresses healthful living. “Youth Fitness Tests” are administered each year to measure the student’s national percentile rank in such skills as sit-ups, pull-ups, and the 50 yard dash, broad jump, and softball throw. All freshmen students are enrolled in a six weeks’ HEALTH course offered in conjunction with the P.E. department. During the sophomore year, students are pro- vided with four weeks of classroom study in driv- er’s training, followed by Drivotrainer instruction and behind the wheel road training. Juniors receive instruction in first aid skill, while seniors are offered a marriage class in order to prepare them for their future roles as husbands and wives. Physical Fitness Driver’s Training: An important part of the P.E. department. George Fcucrschwengcr U. of Illinois, B.S. 6 years 27

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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

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Virginia M. Jones Joan K. Wilson The LIBRARY, directed by Mrs. Jones, provides research materials for out of class study and en- richment of leisure hours. The shelves are con- stantly being enriched with new books and an adequate file of periodicals is maintained. Combined with records of operas, bands, plays, poetry and foreign languages, the library proves to be a much used service in our school com- munity. DGHS assistants in the library: Left to right: Loretta Adams, Leila Wadington, Marguerite Bohrnstedt. Office Staffs Assist Administrators DCHS employees in the administrative offices: Left to right, standing: Pat Olson, Doris Murphy, Ruth Keast, Elizabeth Dixon, Ceri Thompson. Seated: Ardcla Schultz, Mary Rogers, Elma Pence. Mrs. Agnes Roger shows I.B.M. student enroll- ment card to Mrs. Eleanor Doss. 28