Kutztown Area High School - Cougar Yearbook (Kutztown, PA)

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Every pupil at KAHS shouici now now that the room with the history ap on the hack wail, the stains on, the ahie, -and the scars on the ceilings is he science iahoratory. Here almost an he high school students have spent much ime balancing their chemistry equations. sing Ohm's Law to find some unknown iectricai resistance, or ciissecting poor. nfortunate frogs to find out what makes hem tick. From this room also come hose ciistressingiy horrihle odors which he school has quickly learned to detest. he pupils who concoct them, however. re certainly learning ahout the world f science, so for the saice of education. we suffer quietly. Carol Moll and Sarah Ann Fox ciecicie how much weight has been lost while Mr. Stauffer watches with interest. Kutztown is aware of the need for scientific education anci gives its pupils an extra opportunity to get that eclucation. Physics classes are held for three hours each Thursday evening for in- teresteci pupils. The courses offered during the school clay include biology, chemistry, and physics. Pupil interest in science fairs is increasing steadily. and several students are planning to attencl the various summer seminars which are being heici at nearby colleges and high schools. We can all he grateful for the opportunities and advantages which the cleciicateci memhers of our science faculty have given us. 12 General students, perch- ed on the stools in the chem. lah, use their spare time wisely. 19

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OF C URREN TS AND wasn't filled with ujunhu. Can you rememher when that side tahle The memhers of our science department are Charles Z. Angstadt, John E. Rohr- hach, Paul L. Hunsherger, and Harold L. Fteisher, Frank L. Keim, who is not pic- tured, is the head of this department.

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FR 0 GOE TH T0 GRECO Foreign languages provide time iaasis for a iiigii scilooi studentss spirit of international neigiliyoriiness and under- standing. Very often a imovviedge of a foreign language is essential ii a pupii is to ioecome a specialist in a chosen field. By taking advantage of time two-year Latin, German, and Spanish courses which are offered at KAHS, tiie student acquires a iceen insight of time civiiization, geograpiiy, vocabulary, architecture, and religious and foil: imeiieis of time various representative nations. Mr. Nevin ii. Lucicentmiii fiiis time roie of iiead iinguist. OF CAR AND CAR F ULNESS Kutztovvn Area High School. aware of tire tragic number of auto- mobile accidents in recent years, has had a driver education program in its curriculum for tive years. Mr. Fieisii- er, head oi tile department, teaciles the ioasic requirements of safe and courteous driving. This he accom- piisiies with visuai aids and equip- ment which test the studentis per- ception, co - ordination, sigilt, and stabiiity, Practice driving in tire 1959 Buick gives the pupil supervised ex- erience. The course is compuisory D for ali sophomores. Harold L. Fieisiier is our driver education instructor.