Franklin High School - Post Yearbook (Portland, OR)

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Mr. Herman Becker Mr. Britt Davis Mrs. Jane Faurot Combined Classes Combined Classes Combined Classes Department Chairman Audio Visual Two ot every treshman's required courses are English and social studies. The classes are taught by the same teacher in consecutive periods and are known as combined classes. Freshmen study grammar in Roberts Patterns of English. They also read and analyze such literature as Homer's Odys- sey, Six Centuries of Great Poetry, The Yearling, and Mid Summer Night's Dream. The first year of study in social studies concentrates on the history ot Africa, Southeast Asia and Europe from the Re- Miss 'lean Foster Dr' Luglle Hill Mr' Clyde Johnson naissonce To The 1900-S. Special em- Combined Classes Combined Classes Combined Classes phasis is placed on the maior religions and cultures of the world. -we 1 xv' t - 1 f CTM? Beneath mural depicting the iourneys of Ulysses, freshmen read of the heroes adventures.

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AA . I B - lFirst Rowl: Miss Bohlen, Chairman, Mrs. Ehm, Miss Boelts, Miss McKercher, Miss Thomas, Miss Morris, Mrs, Norlin. lSecond Rowl: Mr. King, Mrs. Weed Mr. Laughlin, Mr. Hansen, Miss Rizner, Mrs. Lindley, Mrs. Tyler, Mrs. Nonne, Miss Senn, Mr. Brewer. Curriculum Council Considers School Problems it' stralian teacher, Sister Basil Cooney, visiting Portland to observe biology procedures, sits on Curriculum Council meeting with Miss Bohlen. Thirteen teachers representing almost all of the different departments in the school, plus three parents from the com- munity, who have children in school, comprise the Curriculum Council. Their iob is to discuss problems in the school's curriculum such as new courses to be offered and ways that established courses can be improved. Teachers, ad- ministrators, and students through their parents, may bring up problems about the curriculum. Solutions are then pro- posed at meetings which are held every Tuesday after school. The teachers who belong to this group are selected by Mr. King from a list of volunteers and serve for a three year period. This year the chairman of Curriculum Council is Miss Bohlen. 27

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Mr. Earl Osborn Combined Classes Mr. David Poiier Mr. Charles Pulliam Combined Classes Combined Classes Dwight Dierking pauses while giving an oral report. H psi -. A 5 Q iii: ffl Freshman student locates area of discussion on map. 1159 QQ! Mrs. Robin Ross Mr. 'Melvielle Sands Mrs. Betty Waid Mr. Phil Wax Combined Classes Combined Classes Combined Classes Acfivifies Director Sfudent Leadership Combined Classes Xvl I