East High School - Birch Log Yearbook (Duluth, MN)

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These courses: speech, and debate con- tribute to a well-rounded education. K. Garvin. Our new remedial reading center was the first established in Duluth. There we learn to increase our reading speed and comprehension. R. Buckley. Two women, kept very busy, are the li- brarians. They keep the library neat as possible, and always help students who are looking for books on research topics. They make sure our library always has the best books. V. Campbell, J. Macrae. Course in office skills and business methods are excellent training for future employment. R. Strom, M. I-Iartly.

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In home economics the girls learn skills that will produce successful homemak- ers. The shop teachers strive. to develop skills in all phases of industrial educa- tion. L. Johnson, G. Axdahl, B. Still- wagon, absent. The art and music departments go hand in hand, These two departments stress development of artistic talents and ap- preciation of the arts, R. Mix, B, Petti- grew, R. Vickers, M. Kumsha. In our gym classes we learn how to co- operate with other people as well as learning the meaning of good sports- manship, This and the excellent health courses make up our physical education program. G. Rolle, E. Diers, R. Wil- liams.

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Mrs. Hewitt heads the lunchroom staff in plan- ning well-balanced, economical meals for the students here at East High. Mrs. Hewitt, Mrs. Skarbakko, Mrs. Cook. Our oltice staff does iobs that make our school run smoothly ancl efficiently. Miss Johnson, Mrs. Erickson, Mrs. Johnson. 'intimal The ianitors do an excellent job of keeping our school and its grounds neat and clean. G. Feiro, T. Johnson, S. Sunquist, J. Linster, H. Johnson, K. Olson, W. Woodke.