Eau Claire High School - Kodak Yearbook (Eau Claire, WI)

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Page Fourteen PHYSICS The aim of this class in Physics is to increase scientific knowledge. Interesting subjects such as light, sound, magnetism, and electricity are touched upon, and many unusual experiments are performed. AUTO MECHANICS Here we see actual garage practice as it is carried on in the automobile class. It provides an opportunity for the stu- dent to become intimately acquainted with every part of the car. OCCUPATIONS In which occupation can your interest and talent best be combined? The student is helped to solve this most vital problem by his work in the course. CAFETERIA Every noon the Cafeteria is a popular and interesting place. Delicious meals are prepared and served by the girls of the second year Dietetics class. COLLEGE MATHEMATICS College preparatory mathematics is offered as an eighth semester course. The prerequisites are three semesters of al- gebra, three semesters of geometry, and one semester of trigonometry. Construc- tion and use of slide rule is one of the interesting phases of the course. MACHINE SHOP Thread cutting on the lathe is the process under observation by students in this machine class. Equipment of the most up-to-date type adds practicality to the study of modern methods in machine shop work. ADMINISTRATION

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SOLIE, OLIVE H. Eau Claire High School High School Clerk STAINER, MARIE B. University of Wisconsin Biology Adviser Biology Club Assistant Adviser June Class 1934 STENZ, LORENE M. University of Wisconsin Librarian Adviser Library Council STRACHAN, HELENORA M. London University, England Vocational English Arithmetic SYVERSON, MINNIE G. Whitewater State Teachers' College Chairman Placement Department Shorthand, Stenography, and Office Practice Assistant Adviser January Class 1934 TEALEY, EARL H. Whitewater Slate Teachers, College Shorthand, Stenography, and Business English Assistant Adviser June Class 1933 T1-IORNGATE, J. H. Milton College Chairman Science Department ' Physics Adviser Senior Science Club Assistant Adviser January Class 1933 TREWYN, CARYL Lawrence College English and Journalism Adviser News Editorial Stall' Assistant Adviser Quill and Scroll Assistant Adviser June Class 1935 WATERS, RUTH WHEATON Mount Holyoke College Chairman English Department English Adviser Quill Club Assistant Adviser january Class 1932 WEBB, VERNA University of Minnesota Mathematics Adviser Girls' Rilie Club Adviser January Class 1933 WEST, Joi-IN G. Nebraska State Teachers' College Director Intra-Mural Athletics General Science Assistant Adviser june Class 1934 MIEROM, BERNADEAN Central State Teachers' College Assistant Teacher Home Economics for High School and Evening School SCOTT, BENJAMIN H. University of Minnesota High School and Vocational School Printing J.H. V. Webb 1. G. West A change in the schedule of classes was made at the beginning of the second semester. The form- er system of five periods in the morning and three in the after- noon caused dilficulty with double period laboratory courses. With four morning periods and four during the afternoon, this proh- lem is effectively solved. ADMINISTRATION P4SeTl7i fee O. H. Solie M. B. Stainer L. Ste H. M. Strachan M. G. Syverson E. H. T y Thorngate C. Trewyn R. W. W K

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SENIOR-FACULTY GAME A big moment in the Senior-Faculty game! The picture favors the faculty with a free throw, but even so the seniors were victorious. It's quite the thing for the seniors to take the faculty into camp now-a-days. AMERICAN HISTORY CLASS The National Convention of 1896 is being dramatized by this Senior A Amerie can History Class. The speaker is im- personating William Jennings Bryan in his famous Crown of Thornsv speech. ADVANCED COMPOSITION CLASS A political frame up! A murder! A search and an arrest! Such is the text of the short story written and being read aloud by Clarence Lund, a member of Miss Waters' Advanced Composition class. This story was awarded third place in the Quill and Scroll Creative Writing Contest, CHEF CLASS The whys and whatforsn of cooking are being explained to the lads in this chef class. 'iWhen do we eat, ChefIers'? BIOLOGY CLASS A fine biology laboratory is the pride of Eau Claire High School. In this class an experiment on 'QOsmosis, one of the life processes, is being demonstrated. ELECTRICITY This picture shows the members of the electricity class in the act of installing new switch boards in their shop room. Other projects such as relighting the shop, additions to the lighting in the auto-mechanics room and the print shop have been accomplished throughout the year. ADMINISTRATION