Katella High School - Legend Yearbook (Anaheim, CA)

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P 1 C T sses Strengthened Physical Fitness MRS. JANET J. BALSIS Girls ' PE. Drill Team Advisor, Adapted PE MRS. JANET L. PAUL Girls PE, GAA. Song- cheerleader Advisor. Pep Club Advisor, Driver ' s Ed. Eager boys practice basic skills in volleyball during PE classes. DON M KENNEDY Boys ' PE. Family Life Sex Education Ski Club Sponsor JOHN R. LEE Health Education Yarsitv Football JOHN M. WALLIN Boys ' PE, Athletic Director MISS JANICE A. GODKE Girls ' PE. GAA, Adapted PE, Department Chairman Katella ' s first team of physical education teachers kept students physically fit and ac- quainted them with various sports. For all students at Katella, there was a variety of dif- ferent courses offered for them to choose. For boys there was a strong fitness program supplemented by sports such as football, basket- ball, and wrestling. Included in the program for girls was GAA. In productive activity class Mr. Sar the skills of his men. Williams watched closelv This year in the Industrial Arts dept. many students began training for jobs and positions while still in school. Auto shop included instruction in assembly, principals, and repair of the automobile and its parts. Wood shop gave instruction in the safe use of ma- chines and in the construction, design, assembling and finishing of woods. The completed projects were kept by students. Other classes offered were metal shop and drafting. Under the instruction of Mr. Whieldon students learned new and better techniques and developed useful skills. THOMAS J. WIELDON Wood Technical Draft Technical SAM R WILLIAMS Auto I. Metal I II

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Classes Stimulated Scholars ROBERT L. McMAHON Biology Department Chairman Science Club Sponsor MRS JANE WALKER Chemistry Physical Science Sophomore Class Sponsor LEO E. RAY Life Science Photography- Photo Club Sponsor Opening new doors of exploration the science department offered stimylating classes in each of its three courses, life and physical science biology and chemistry. In fullfilling graduation or college entrance re- quirements, students worked in modern student- centered labs. Under the guidance of Mr. Robert McMahon the science dept. stressed the practical application of science in daily lives. CALVIN O. JOHNSON Health Education Athletic Trainer Dept. Chairman Mr. McMahon assisted students in biology. Speaking Abilities MRS. MARTHA MARINO German I, II. Ill German Club Sponsor MRS. CLARICE M TRAYLi k I . ni h I, II, III French Club Sponsor To guide students to a certain degree of fluency in Spanish. German. French and Latin, the mod- ern language department utilized overhead lab equipment and techniques of teachers. Foul basic skills of listening, comprehension, speak- ing, reading and writing were drilled in classes. In today ' s modern language class at Katella the stress is on a student ' s comprehension and manipulation of the language rather than the traditional approach or grammar. In achieving this aim the culture, history and customs of the foreign country are studied. DARR1.I. 1 CR( »S1 Spanish I, II In chemistry experiment Ron Bastrup and Paul Acosta received help from Mrs. Jane Walker 21

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Driver Ed. Guided iphs. THOMAS A. DANLEY Driver Ed., World History, Athletics GROYER P. NUTT Driver Ed., Boys ' PE, Department Chairman For drivo-trainer cars Mr. Tom Danlcy explained to po- tential drivers techniques in ?ood driving. In driver education stu- dents were taught the basic fundamentals of driving skills. Twelve weeks were spent in classrooms and then students were put in cars for six weeks to test newly learned skills under actual driving conditions. The students who were not out on public streets, practiced in the Drivo-Training cars. Under the excellent supervi- sion of the driver education teachers, the sophomores at Katella sucessfully fulfilled the requirements for grad- uation. JACK BIGHEAD ROBERT N. LAMPSHIRE NOEL SWEENEY Driver Ed., Photo. Driver Ed., Adaptive Driver Ed., Boys ' PE, Track PE, Boys ' PE Boys ' PE Library Enriched Knights Principal McNamara conferred with librarian Mrs. Kitty Bell. Mrs. Gerry Lea Ci to the assis- tance of Terry Brick while concerned onlookers, Lee Pricker and Bill Taormina offered assistance. MRS i: INSTANCE ASHE Library llei k MRS KITTY BELL Librai ian n MRS GERALDINE LEA Nurse