East High School - Echoes Yearbook (Wichita, KS)

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, 1 ,1 , fs , K '- ' f ' 2 ix M Y as 1' J. -.te H '- ,, ,uf fl A ryfpqi . P p Many selections fro m basic math to analytic Q A geometry were avail- able to Aces in the mathematics depart- Qgztlfgt ment. Under the di- Department I'eC'rlOI'l often ln'- Head structors, the students acquired knowledge in fields and several com- many general 1 'W Qt J: if - plex ones . Through these courses students were xt I A V prepared to m e et the PROBLEMS IN ALGEBRA range from square roots to the 11-enlgth Chcl lenge of household of a tree found by measuring its diameter. Algebra sc o ars b d f b k H I ' Alan Tucker and Roy Allen both '61 attempt to solve the U ge OO S or Co ege Janet latter problem while the rest of the class takes notes. calculus . Donlay , ,ati 3 I ' i . r V I .ggl sitr r, : N 2 lift if X I l s in fi, . I P fda. A' ' .-,r:,, E .. : , - I . , rfs rstr I - '- I .A L. - , James Alma Laura Marjorie Norine Overton Esther Lydia Riche Hass Neville McMahon Hamilton Cam bell Benedict Allen Y P ir i r.rl LE' gg,r A A A . N611 ' .TS in rj 5, Egliiiment D fr Hegd itil ' 1:11 Z1 -1 Marriage and homemaking were Eleanor King the topics of conversation in ., the classes of household arts. irll Boys and girls together learned more about domestic and eco- i rg gglg l s h nomical ways of living under the guidance ofthe tour in- structors. The largest class in White the department, Home and Society, taught today's teens how to face 'romorrow's prob- lems as married people. flip l P - L. , Tfifiwiiiii Roberta Roberts 1 3 PLANNING, PREPARING, AND SERVING meals are a few of the objectives tau ht in foods. Rosalis Ukena , '59, and Sundra Anderson, '55, sample the dishes they have just cooked.

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BUSFMASS T h ro u g h o ut East, the hurried clicking of typewriters and bus- iness machines could be heard, as Aces learned how to be ef- ficient and capable stenogra- phers, accountants, and book- keepers. Twelve teachers instructed courses ranging from beginning typing to advanced accountant, my E- A ' .i 'zzfi . f li i fi ,':-: li Bettega if ig rp p ,,,,,,, rsgs s , Department , iia ft W 'f -W sicii -,:' W i r .5 r Annabel John Nelle Bob Phillip pe Pote Bea ls R0bif1S0I1 Nelle West sa Darvin TYPEWRITER, shorthand notes, and a relaxed dis- Wilson position are the tools essential in SecretarialTrain- ing. Janice Hein, '59, efficiently transfers her shorthand notes into typewritten words. Grace y Dennis swag - zgz 1 4. ,-,, p in . A , . Lloyd Belva Eula Leonard Gnadt McAllister Walker McKinney WITH A VARIETY of books within reach and study tables avail- A y i . , i,s,,, sz ,.r jgjfglgj able, East students ta ke advantage of their opportunity to 7 i, i1i if 5 A i fffififf learn in the library. s,-r 7.., jj ,p ' W N R 5 --.i.,i 3 L, -- -'as Frances suriikiand ,rrt Hea Librarian Cafollm Mari' Benson McCaffery V 'lm f,WNssag.msm,m IN ADDITION to the regular library staff, 26 students helped the average 800 students daily in making selections from the 16, 000 available books.

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M 1 .E wi , sf Gerald Willard Tague Peters i ' J ----' .a John Ralph Bobula Haynes Anna Belle Charles Victor Costin Tegeler Forbes gi fxv I s. , ,..s, N gig: vi ,,--' A 5 ' John . A l .. .f 'i ll L . - ' 31' Mlchenef , rv' 5 Department . V . V . ' 'K Head ' , Ia .,Q. p ' ' ' y s r L a L i Stanley Mildred Donald Willard Hunt Axton Prophet Gillmore Offered to the scientifically inclined stu- dents of East were such courses as physics, chemistry, basic science, physiology, biology, botany and geology. These courses were designed to prepare stu- dents for college, for technical fields, and most important, for the application of science to everyday living. LEAVES, leaves, and more leaves seem to be the subject under discussion in Mr. Ralph Haynes' botany class. Arrangin these specimens are Sandra Arp, '59, Betty Goeller, '59, Phyllis Bar- num, '59, Larry Hickerson, '60, Dennis Hufford, '59, and Anita Davis also '59. A IN THE EAST STUDY HALLS stu- L E dents were able to do last minute Ethel Steve cramming or first hand studying Cadman Allen under the guidance of the four study hall teachers. MR. GERALD GRIBBLE can be quite a sergeant-at- arms when it comes to keeping order in study halls but his dual personality is displayed ashe helps Pat 14 Barber, '61, with an assignment. Aimee Gerald Sa muel Gribble