Langley High School - Aeronaut Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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AS Will The scientific courses offered in Langley aim to teach the scientific method of solving problems, to arouse curiosity along scientific lines and to enrich the lives of the students by introducing scientific truths. The mathematical sciences are represented on this page by a geometry class, Ronald Trautman, of Mr. Belles' Geometry 1 class, demonstrates the intercepting of equal segments on transversals by parallel lines. AS lHi SCH lll but the students may also elect algebra, solid geometry and trigonometry. Of the laboratory sciences only physics is not represented here. A picture of the physics laboratory in action may be seen on page 93. Mr. Thumm's Biology 1 class flower leftj studies protozoans under the microscope. In the front row are David Brem, Dennis Bick and Margie Baker. Dr. Newlon's Chemistry 2 class flower rightj is cut- ting, bending, sealing and drawing glass. In the foreground fleftj are Alice Van Tassell and Noreen Davis, fright, Patricia Fritzius and Laura Hostnick. fo V ee e e y lg . -Q

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While N operate the victrola Miss M R b oreen Davis and john Hopkins of IIA ., ,. c o erts' class in English 6, studying American poetry, enjoys Basil Rathbontfs reading of Gocl's World by Edna St. Vincent Millay. All 1lB's and 1lA's study the history of the United States. Here, in Mrs. Tygard's class in History 6, June Lobaugh is pointing to the Louisim T ' .. .1 erritory on a student-drawn map. MSS THE ClIllllRAl In Miss Stubler's Advanced Art class Cto the rightj, Virgilia Dinger, Jaclclyn johanssen, Helen Lindsay, William Smith and Lucietta Jones work on the Firemen's Scene for the Stephen Foster Memorial Program. Working on their own projects fat their seats in the foregroundsj are jaines ROIZLY and Pz1ti'it'ia Seitler. s.4v ' I9

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A Il THE Vlllllllll Al To the right is Mr. Winner's Advanced Mechanical Drawing class working on individual projects. Foreground: Kenneth Walters, james Schamming, Mr. Winner, Joseph Jordan, Mary Murray. The Advanced Printing class busily engaged at com- position, imposition and presswork: fforegroundj Peter Scholes, Richard Flippo, Crearj Mr. Kavan- augh, Joe Leone. The senior high vocational program is rich in opportunities for those who elect to take the varied assortment of courses offered. The senior girls make dresses, coats and suits worthy of any style show. The girls in cooking delight in the six newlyfequipped kitchenettes which give the real home atmosphere. Nor are the hoys less happy as they prepare in various shops for the trades which many of them will actually pursue as adults. Individual projects are stressed in mechanical drawing. In print shop the senior hoys print the Langleycm, programs and other printed material for the school. Those in wood shop make tahles, lamps, stands and desks. Recently introduced in machine shop are the plastic and alumnium articles which the hoys delight to make. In Miss Campbell's class in Advanced Clothing, Martha Thurston cuts out the cuff for the sleeve of her new blouse, while Phyllis McCabe cuts out her blouse. '51 Pl V I, jp ' I , .15 ' 1 x '22 4. af so X , ,I 1 V i .' 'Y if is I