John Muir High School - Hoofbeats Yearbook (Pasadena, CA)

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IO The career opportunities for many Muir students were increased by the aid of the business and industry teachers. Front row, left to right, Gardner Eikenbery teaches busi- ness English and typing. Herman Stromberger teaches bookkeeping, geography, U.S. government and advises the Civil Affairs Commission. Back row, Harold Beam teaches consumer mathematics, supervises the student store, assists as ASB financial adviser and acts as ioint sponsor of FBLA. Gladys Barry teaches typing, shorthand, serves on the awards committee and advises the Senior Adelphians. Alma Beye teaches secretarial training, office experience and is the chairman for the division of business, industry and technology. Mildred Wardlow teaches typing, business arithmetic, the use of busi- ness machines and co-advises CSF. Warren Fisk teaches typing, business training and iointly advises FBLA. Missing from the picture is George Rettie who guides the work study program. -ti, A. 1 J., w u.4ine.4.4 cfualry ZBCIEHO Ogg i- fi For industrial aspirants the following teachers proved their skill in assisting students. Left to right, Julian Mozzarella teaches printing and graphic arts. Ed- mund Molinar teaches auto shop. Theodore Knudson teaches woodworking and is a Senior Class ad- viser. Bev Morant teaches machine shop, metals, is a Junior Class adviser and a member of the awards committee. Robert Carroll teaches stage craft, draft- ing and is a member of the assembly committee. Not pictured are Don Byram who teaches drafting and U.S. history. William Allen teaches electronics, electricity and radio classes.

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Muir's outstanding boys' physical education department has presented a varied program of sports. Front row, left to right, Fredrick Booker, B football, HB basketball and golf. Ed Laurenson directs the physical education department. Jack Hollen, football and gym- nastics. William Leveille, basketball and tennis. Back row, Don Hunt, football and track. Walter Opp, football and track. Walter Smith, swimming. L e 0.40 acufly 0400 aa gn' p Directing the new library facilities was one of the many services ren- dered by the librarians, left to right, Gertrude Johnson and Lura Nelson. Many girls acquired a new interest in sports under the fine direction of the girls' physical education depart- ment. Presenting an interesting pro- gram are, left to right, Helen Mel- drum, Eleanor Blum, Dorothea Emer- son, Marjorie Cummins, Gene San- ders, and Carolyn Tinker, Dorothea Emerson is a Junior Class Adviser, member of the awards com- mittee and ASB adviser. The other five are full time gym teachers. is ge .lgrgb drum. ,L , A x. 'T E75 1 Heading the boys' division of the physi cal education department was chairman Ed Laurenson. The girls department was under the able leadership of Helen Mel

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Math Cl ll cience .aug Q Working to combine the complicated facts of science with practical ideas, the teachers in this field did a fine iob. Left to right, Kenneth Marr teaches biology, Stanley Monson teaches psychology, physiology and is a Senior Class Adviser. Not pictured are Robert De Pew, who teaches physical science, and botany. Esther Smith teaches chemistry, biology and serves on the assembly committee. Walter Hall teaches physiology and serves on the health committee. David Horwitz teaches physics, chemistry and co-advises the Pep Commission. Donald Shoup teaches chemistry and is assistant football coach and varsity baseball coach. Science courses were again established as favorites among students through the adept service of the following teachers. Left to right, Albert Razum teaches biology. Pearl Hutchine son teaches physiology and serves as a Senior Class Adviser. Dorothy Glick teaches biology. Ivan Cummings teaches biology. Nicholas Ven- eziano teaches architectural landscaping, home gardening and iointly advises the Mountain, eers. A strong and steady mathematics department has helpkd Muir students delve into unknowns. Left to right, Frank Baum teaches geometry, al- gebra and is a Pasadena Education Associa' tion Building representative. John Venable teaches algebra, refresher arithmetic, trigonom- etry and is a Junior Class adviser. Charles Dana teaches geometry and is a member of the Assembly Committee. Hazel Brewer teaches geometry, algebra and trigonometry. Ralph Williams teaches shop math and geometry, John Williams teaches algebra, sponsors the Key Club and is the division chairman for science and mathematics. Edward Davis teaches geometry and algebra.