Edina High School - Whigrean Yearbook (Edina, MN)

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SEEKING HELP, Marcy Meiners gropes for Webster's wisdom. Mrs. Joyce Cavanaugh — head librarian — University of Minnesota, Mankato State College. Mrs. Elinor Colebank — librarian for over-night and reference books — attended University of Minnesota, and the University of Pittsburg. Mrs. Velma R. Laughlin — librarian — B.A. from University of Kansas, studied at University of Minnesota and Mankato State College. Mr. M. Wiley Smith — audio-visual librarian — obtained B.S. degree from Mankato State College. 23

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Library. School Board. PTA Library Adds Micro-Projector; Human Rights Consultant Hired MODERN EQUIPMENT, purchased this year, expanded the audio-visual department of the library. The most widely used machine was the portable video-tape, which speech students and new teachers found helpful. By watching themselves they were able to improve their presentations. The science teachers utilized a new micro-projector to show microscope slides on a screen. And film strips were reproduced with a slide copier. IN ADDITION TO its traditional duties of providing parent-teacher communication, the PTA awarded a one SCHOOL BOARD: FRONT ROW — Mrs. Harriett Herb, Mr. Ron Kennedy, Mrs. Jean Stromme; BACK ROW — Dr. William Wright, Mr. Charles Clay, Dr. Arnold Anderson, Dr. Maurice Lindblom. hundred dollar scholarship to each of two students. Eligibility was determined by high class rank and an interest in the education field. THE SCHOOL BOARD became a member of the Hennepin County Area Vocational Technical Joint Board this year. The Joint Board's duty is to provide public education in vocational fields, primarily for non-college bound students. Changes in curriculum included minority group studies and draft and draft alternatives. Also, a Human Rights Commission with a consultant was initiated this fall. PTA OFFICERS: TOP TO BOTTOM - Mr. George Reimcr, treasurer; Mr. Don Solfelt, vice-president; Mr. Roy Swanson, president; MISSING — Mrs. Arthur Erdall, secretary. 22

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Mr, Imll 0. lyngw - comelor -obtained BA from lulher Colley MA and Ed.S. at University of Minnesota. Mr Mirk McCirW) - counselor - awarded B.A. and M.A. degrees from Northern Iowa State University, Mrs. Sybil Wersell - special education - received BA from Custavus Adolphus and M.A. from University of Minnesota. Mr, led Dorn - counselor - Unirn-ly of Wisconsin, University ol Minnuoii, and University of North OjJco j - vises Hi-y, Mr, Mm W. lotion It, -counselor - received 8,5, from University of Minnesota. Mr, IVayne Kinion -counselor - Iowa Slate University, Uni-versily ol Minnesota, MM from lev-ington Theological Seminary, UNPREJUDICED )ODY STALLMAN studies college bulletins, 6uf Brett Anderson apparently leans toward University of Miami. THE WIDE SELECTION of colleges challenges senior Cindy Roberts' choice about her future.