Fenger Academy High School - Courier Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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SOCIAL STUDIES 1492! 1776! Remember those dates! These are just two of the many important ones Fenger's Social Studies Department is trying to drill into our heads. The curriculum includes: U.S. History, World History, Contemporary American History, Civics, and Commercial Geography. Under the direction ot Miss Gladys Jacobson, the students are kept up-to-date on everything from ancient history to current events and our changing world. RAYMOND CARTY PETER DE GRAFF Sponsor: 2A Class GLENN FISHER OSCAR HIGH Sponsor: 4A Class GLADYS JACOBSON Sponsor: National Honor BERNARD KELLY Sponsor: Key Club MARJORIE MOONEY Head of Department BEN OSTRAR ARTHUR WELLER DONATTA YATES Not Pictured ELAINE GLATT LEONARD LUCAS JOHN MCKENNA DOROTHY STOEHR Who reads the Titan Torch? fix W ian . nlz nag: 7 this A X f ,- Jigga? ig? ' . we E , f2:': -...,,. Wm. I ,,,

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SCIENCE The time has come when Science is the chief concern among world powers. Here at Fenger our experienced teachers and well equipped labs furnish us with a building block for the future. Under the direction of Mr. Frank Koranda, general science, biology, physics, and chemistry are offered. Through the efforts of this department, many students may form a foundation for the coming age. NORMA DEANE FRANK KORANDA Head of Department TOM MALONEY Sponsor, Science Fair CAROL ODELL FREDERICK SCHMIDT DOROTHY TOWNE Not Pictured ELMER CASEY ROBERT CARLSON 'IO Science requires time and patience. Time is itself an element. Goethe

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LANGUAGES New tape recorders, language clubs, and group i activities all contribute to the goal of learning through interest. Participation in the Fall Festival and visits to foreign sections of the city high-lighted the extra curricular activities this year. All this was done under the guiding hands of Mrs. Munson, chairman of the department. IRENE MUNSON Head of Department, Sponsor: Pan American Club, Assistant Girls Counselor ESTELLE SETZER Sponsor: Latin Club ERNEST STILLER Sponsor: German Club Not Pictured ANN ALT EMILY VILIMAS 'I2 MATHEMATICS The Math Department ot Fenger has taken to the air. We now have wings provided by Continental Class- room, a modern Algebra course which is relayed by plane to the entire Midwest. This is one of the new approaches our progressive math department is using to introduce students to new phases of math. Their aim: clear thinking individuals. FREDERICK BELL GRAYDON MUMFORD Sponsor: Newton Club LUCY PERIOLET Head of Department Sponsor: College Day BERNICE POLLYEA JOHN ROBERTS Sponsor: Grade Averaging GEORGE SCHROEDER Not Pictured CHESTER SPEARS In lime, cven teaching techniques clzangc. How about another chozus, girls?