La Jolla High School - Viking Yearbook (La Jolla, CA)

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010' Secre ta'rieA Mrs. Rascoe, handling all money transactions of La Jolla High and its various clubs and organizations, had one of the most difficult jobs in school. On her shoulders were placed the responsibilities and cares of the financial order of La Jolla High School. Mrs. Dauchy was the person found conducting an information desk, communications pool, and mimeographing service. She was sec- retary to Mr. Austin, Mr. Lindahl and Mr. Clark, and to anyone else anal is who was in need of a secretary. With the Seniors having their last fling at ditching, ancl the rest of the school learning fast, Mrs. Finnell and Mrs. Hagen had their hands full tracking down absentees. excusees, and ditchees. Mrs. Pinnell Attendance Secretary Mrs. Hagen Asst. Attendance Secretary Miss Ostlind Nurse Miss Kefalas Librarian ry- . ..... E.-- :ma ss is an mam as is as Mrs. Dauchy Executive Secretary in Mrs. Rascoe W ' 1 4 Financial Secretary ur 71urAe and Zi6mrian More popular than Grand Central Station, the nurse's office be- came one of the more well-known spots of school. Miss Ostling served as ambulance driver, confidant, and Red Cross to all in distress. The only comparatively quiet place on campus was the Library. Dates were arranged, term papers struggled with, gossip traded-all within the four walls of Miss Kefalas' domain. More than once, Miss Kefalas was called upon to shush a couple of talkative girls or to rescue a bewildered' Viking looking for Penrod among the biographies.

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Our Commercial Department This department attracted many students who had an eye on the future. The long-favored one- finger-peclc style was soon replaced by sixty words per minute. Balanced boolcs were a student's dream, but a three cent deficit caused many to consider the easy way out. Perhaps one of the most difficult subjects was a troublesome system contrived by a Mr. Gregg. As time drew on, the clerical students became quite apt, and the busi- ness world gained a few more among its members. Mrs. Covey Shorthand, Typing Twins Mr. Kirchoff V Our Language Department The Spanish, French, and Latin departments had a variety of bene- fits to offer to those who would talce them. Mr. Skinner and Mr. Ruiz taught Spanish with anbun- dance of charm and native color: and drilled students who eventually emerged as fluent Spanish conver- sationalists, with a slight American accent. ln order to help future linguists Mr. Skinner, in his spare moments, also taught French. Miss Shade taught Latin. and under her guidance, the intelligentsia ofthe school worried through perfect paraphrastic tense and translations of Julius Caesar. Mr. Ruiz Spanish Miss Shade Latin Mr. Skinner Spanish and French