Edina High School - Whigrean Yearbook (Edina, MN)

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Stimulate Ability, Develop Creativity Mr. Eitel and Mr. Melichar discuss an arrangement with members of the band. In preparation for the yearly operetta, Mr. Bozoier and the Mixed Choir strive for perfection.

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MR. THOMAS BEAVER — Gcnerol and Advur «d AH — enjoy o ting — demonifrated ability o» Cooeh FUhnet In faculty Homecoming skit — I don’t want to talk about It. — summer activities: Yes! MR. DOIPH BEZOIER — Mixed Choir. Girls' Choir, and Music Appreciation — adviser of annual operetta, Princess Aida this year — always smiling — avid gardener — o 8oc!hoven sweatshirt. MR. BUTIER ElTEl — Concert Bond and Instrumental Musk — Musk de parfment heod — demonds perfection and can be proud of his first-rate band — words of wisdom. MR. lOWEll McCARTHY — Advanced Art and Art Appreciation — self-appointed school pest — entertaining os heod cooch in foculty Homecoming skit — with him you're o Little Flower'' or you're ugly os sin. MR. EDWIN MEUCHAR — Marching and Varsity Bonds — B.A. o» Iowa State College ond M.A. at Iowa State University — fought summer school In Edina — enjoys sailing, swimming, and skiing. Music, Art Courses Edina's Music department includes Music Appreciation, Instrumental Music, and Choir. Nationally recognized os a superior band, the Concert Band requires its members to oudition before o committee and the band director. The Varsity Band performs at school activities such os pep fests and basketball games, and combines with the Concert Band to form the Marching Band. The Award Band-quet and a band tour in the spring highlight the year. The Mixed Choir produces an operetta each year, and, together with the Girls' Choir, presents the annual Music Festival, Christmas Concert, and Spring Concert. The Music Appreciation course acquaints students with famous composers and works and helps students develop an understanding and appreciation of many types of music. The Art Department also provides practice and appreciation courses, offering instruction to those students interested in actual creativity and to others interested only in learning to appreciate art. The curriculum includes painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, and commercial art in the General, Advanced, and Studio Art courses. The Art Appreciation course develops in students a knowledge and appreciation of art forms and artists. Jon Lone works on her wood carving with the aid of o Beaver. 22

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Home Economics and Industrial Arts Home Economics ond Industrial Arts courses help pave the way to future careers. The Industrial Arts program offers courses in several fields of specialized work. Drawing, drafting, architectural drawing, woodwork, metal ond printing skills, ond advanced courses ore covered in the program. Girls who are interested in homemaking may choose from a variety of subjects. In the foods unit students learn about marketing, selection of foods, food preparation, and etiquette. The clothing course covers sewing, color, and design. In each course stress is placed upon personal grooming and science and management in the home. Senior girls may take Family Living, a course which helps them better understand their families and future obligations. Mr. Janecke supervises while Industrial Arts students work on their wood projects. MRS. ELISABETH AAMOOT — Family Living ond Home Economic — at-landed U of M — odviset Home Ec Club — o perfection! ! — coord I note oil school bonquets — the perfect tody — her gooli To serve well. MRS. JANICE HAISNE - Clothing and Advonced Clothing. Food - BS ot Iowa Stole — odviter to Aqua Nymph — wo married jolt to ! summer — working on her Matter's Degree. MR OTTO JANECKE - Metol ond Wood Shop. - attended St. Cloud State, U of M. and Princeton — odviset Concessions Club — storekeeper ond timekeeper for Lake Conference hockey games. AAR. KENNETH IANTTO - Mechanical Drawing. Architectural Drawing, and Printing — hobbles ore wookwork. Jr. leogue football, ond hockey — W ot'l your problem? AAR RICHARD REICHOW - Architectural Drawing and Printing - attended Stout Institute ond U of M — worked on printing and bull! a cabin lost summer — wonts more good student in ttfc print shop. 24