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

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' Mr. Outcalt Gur Science Department Amid smells and explosions, one finds his way to the Science Department. He will find Mr. Outcalt explaining the intrica- cies of a radio tube and why litmus paper turns pink when it does. Mr. Krom will tell him about the heredity ot a white rat. while Messrs. Blake and Bo- ronda will tell him the funda- mentals ot any natural science. Physics and Chemistry Mr, Krom S -Our Mathematics Department ' L'leVSC'me Mr. Blake As Mrs. Romer and Mr. Podorean. built the foundations for a broader knowledge ot mathemat- ics in the younger students, Mr. Stein and Mr. Clark instilled 'in the minds of the intermediate y 'mathematicians the principles ot generality in num- ' - bers. ln doing so, they prepared the math majors , for the higher subjects ot plane and solid geometry and trigonometry taught by Mr. Lott. General Science Mr. Boronda General Science Mr, Lott ' Plane and Solid Geometry and Trig Mr. Clarlc Algebra Mrs, Romer Mr. Stein s General Math Algebra Mr. ,Podorean General Math

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Our Home Economics Department A pinch of this, a dash ot that and presto! 'food tit tor a gourmet, The tirst attempts otten ended in disappointments, but a tew burned fingers made real homemalcers out ot all. As the year drew to a close, potential housewives were prepared tor a future where needle and thread are every day equip- ment and where chiclcen ala king could no longer frighten young hearts. This department has spon- sored many luncheons and the annual Simplicity Pattern Show, Our Fine Arts Department Under the leadership ot Miss Davidson, Dr. Wilcox, and Mr. Mc- Clintoclc, the students ot La Jolla High learned to appreciate the more cultural aspects ot lite. Atter many trials and smudged papers, prima donnas, virtuosos, and tuture Picassos emerged as the future stars ot the artistic world. Mrs. Berlin Cooking, Sewing Miss Smith Cooking, Sewing I it Dr. Wilcox Band Miss Davidson Glee Club, Music Appreciation Mr. McClintock Art . 7 V:-H- u mwn5m uw

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Our History Department Cortez, the XYZ Attair, the Treaty ot Versailles-the stu- dents ot La Jolla memorized and discussed their way through history, government and civic problems. Miss Heldring, as head ot the department, inte- grated the courses ot study to give the students a knowledge ot the problems that have taced our world. Mr. Keith Social Studies, U. S. History Miss McDonald Senior Problems Mr. Wood Social Studies Miss Heldring U. S. History, World History Mr. Balsiger U. S. History, Sr. Problems ' Mr. Arakelian -Our Gym Department Sunshine or tog, the students could always be tound on the gym tields. ln shorts and sweat shirts, usually in need ot washing, they pursued sports in keeping with the seasons. U. S. History lx in Coach DeSelle Golf, Tennis Miss Aiken Girls' Gym Coach McLaren Basketball, Track Mrs. Hillery Girls' Gym Coach McEuen Football, Baseball