Mankato High School - Otaknam Yearbook (Mankato, MN)

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rrhi' 1 l ' - -,, . L if ' QE Q5 , .Mmm-'X S vi 'mist Gs Q-0-.,,. Mlss ELEoNoR BIEBL - Mathematics. Miss BETH BISHOP - Mathematics: srudenf coun- ki .K eil, Ars. JAMES HANNEMAN - Mathemat- icsp Radio Workshop. MRS. TERESA REYER- SON - Mathematics. THESE THEOREMS PROVE that the two triangles are congruent informs geometry Instructor Gordon Hakes as SMSG student Tam James looks on The SMSG course covered plane and solid geometry in one year for advanced study in the lunlor and semor years WHO SAYS BOYS wouIdn't make good home economics students? Mike Fanberg seems to be having a good time as he works to con struct a geometric design with needle and thread for math class. 'WNW 'AS , CHECKING TO SEE that his map coincides with the actual map of the United States, is John Manecke, MHS sophomore. Students in U.S. history courses drew maps to correspond to their courses of study. An individual survey of all the U.S. presidents was included in the study of the formation of the government.

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..-? Hifi . . Q ....... ,. ' swf 'Uh YOU'D EXPECT TO find him prepared! Senior .lon Saunders and fully equipped fallout shelter would protect them from radiation rays. his father, Ray, who is Civil Defense director, contemplate the prob- Senior social classes spent time this year in discussing the needs of lems that would arise in the event of a national emergency. Their the community for civil defense and fallout protection. SOPHOMORES COMPLETE JUNIOR YEAR KARL ADOLPHSON - History, Tennis Coach. PHILIP IVERSLIE - Social Studies, Senior Class. JOHN LARSON - History. Ell.ER RAVNHOLT - Social Studies, Yell Club. LYLE ROBERTS - History. ORVILLE SCHWANKL - History, Basketball Coach. IMES have changed and so have faces - at least on the political posters in Eiler l2avnholt's senior social classes. Not wanting to show partiality to Democrat Ravnholt, the V g s p Arrr' -P .NK villian responsible for drawing the mustache on Governor it-. Anderson's portrait added one to President Kennedy's. if . srisi P ff?-'fi 5 ' lr s-,. .F Sophomores in SMSG-l l, an accelerated math class taught by Miss Eleonor Biebl, completed a course equivalent to that 'Af ' . of the eleventh grade level. Juniors and seniors also partici- E1 gg. pated In the SMSG program in their own grade. Courses in lu f 'y.g, Y the department were further modified to include a Business r y is . J I- , L . Math section as replacement for Senior Mathematics. .. ,f,- rr. . .sk W .ha ..,.,..,g,v I 7 sf? . , . Qi an J! i' . H .jifgiz Ei ' L L ' 'ii wif ' ef i .pi we-f is :VV,,g,f 5-Qg32+ ,i5,,y H :zS:g g .,,fr- . - P A 51 9 i r Karl Adolphson, world history instructor, continued his Mars candy bar program and frequented the Otaknam candy stand again this year. Speaking about goodies, Gordon Hakes lost many Snickers in bets with his math classes on the outcome of football and basketball games. 16

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- f. , S,-M E :I ', sf .V ' M WQ -Lsiiiii . . , . f , sv ng . CHEM STUD Y, ABOVE: Conducting a radiological survey for fallout are Luiz Defferrari and Linda Drum. Advanced biology classes worked extensively with radiation checking daily to determine the amount of fallout in the atmosphere. BELOW: Science enthusiast Gary Hauch demonstrates exact measuring and weight calculating which are necessary in all chemistry experiments.