Escondido High School - Gong Yearbook (Escondido, CA)

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and Zlnde tanding li Nearly all of the teachers at E.U.l-l.S. disproved the old adage lt's better to do one thing well than several things half-way. Mr. Quade, left, for example, successfully taught Typing, Commercial Law, Junior and Senior Busi- ness Practice, a gym class, and coached the B football, bas- ketball and baseball. Mr, l-lil- mer was Business Assistant, Gong Advisor, and taught Re- tailing, Advertising, Bookkeep- ing and Typing. Mrs, Couts also taught Typing and Short- hand, and served as Attend- ance Officer. Study Hall and the operation ofthe library was under the supervision of Mr. Mirise who served also as Au- dio-Visual advisor. Thanks to the patient in- struction of Miss Breidenstein, left, Miss Reuter lwho also taught Dramal, Mrs, Dove, Mr, Georges lCoach for .l,V, foot- ball and wrestlingl, and Mr, Gray lCougar advisorl, the stu- dents learned such things as howto distinguish a participial phrase from a nominative ab- solute and how to diagram compound, complex sentences. Under the patient direction of these English teachers, many students placed high in eslsay and speech contests. .-fill 'lf ' '7' ,H my JD ,Q I-f

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llillils t F F QS' Q L X541 Q v ' Q35 f,Wff,V9 . .,,..,,.,q,,,N,,,W ,wwf .,,,,, ,,,,,,, , 5 119-'M' ,M W ...,..,,u, With Patience Above: Mrs, Vogel, right, teaching Latin, helped her students to receive o broader knowledge of the sci- ence and literature of the ancients, while Miss Brand, through Spanish, instructed in the customs and tra- ditions of our friends across the border, Above Left: Under the skilled direction of Mrs. Ryan, left, and Mrs, McDearman, homemaking instructors, the girls of E.U.H.S, learned to make fashionable frocks and fluffy cakes. Rumor has it that the few boys in the cooking class baked better biscuits than most of the girls. Left: Mr. Richardson and Mrs, Christianson count the sharps and flats in the music for the Spring Music Festival, Both Band and the Boys' Glee Club per- formed under the baton of Mr. Richardson, while Mrs, Christianson served as accompanist for the Boys' and Girls' Glee Clubs. Bottom Left: Why does Sin A - 1738, and where is the required locus? were the usual questions that hounded our Math teachers, Mrs. l-lollman, left, Mr. McClurkin, and Mr, Minnich. As they explained our why's and whereforos, we wondered how the teachers could come up smiling after struggling through the year. , ld.. lfi' ft' J' 'Il

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L wwf L W , -,..,.- t , i E i fir, .aff il Mr, Kliewer and Mrs, Surface conducted the budding young architects, engineers, designers and artists of tomorrow through a maze of complicated plates and perspective drawings. As is their custom, the Art classes made posters for all events from dances to bond issues and spon- sored a weekly main hall exhibit which ran the gamut from realism to impressionism. Making ul- The gym classes got their daily exercise supervised by lleft-rightl Coach Duncan, Miss Cook, Miss Harker, and Coach Ahler. This was Miss Harker's first year at E,U.H.S., having come to us as an able instructor in Miss Harker's School for Girls at Palo Alto, Calif, The well-rounded program of activities presented to the gym classes included swimming, tennis, basketball, baseball, and a new sport, golf, introduced to the boys by golf expert Coach Duncan. Mr, Bahen, right, demonstrates the method of finding butter content to Mr. Shaw, left, and Mr. Schmeeckle. These three men, out- standing in their fields, taught agriculture, metal shop, and wood shop, respectively. Mr, Bahen also helped dish up beans and cut beefsteak for the Escondido chapter of Future Farmers for which he was advisor. ww w 'if ,, yi, .JBA