McPherson High School - Bullpup Yearbook (Mcpherson, KS)

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PHYSICAL EDUCATIQ XD BU I ESS EDUCATIO Mr. Van Amburg makes out his six weeks' push-up grades. Is Mr. Rickner Figuring his income tax in school? Preparing students for a career is only one of the many assets of business education. By taking typing, ofhce practice, book- keeping, and shorthand students learn basic skills necessary for later life. Mr. Charles Spongberg and Mr. Keith Rickner guide the pupils in learning these subjects. 16 To condition the body and promote physical fitness are the aims of the physical education classes. Under the direction of Miss Pat Bauman and Mr. jack Van Amburg students in physical education classes learn the fun damentals of various sports and conditioning exercises for their bodies. Now y'all start running those laps! drawls Miss Bauman. Mr. Spongberg ponders over his weekly lessons

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OCIAL CIE CE Who put this stag movie on my desk?! i' wonders Mr. Stevens. Americais place in the international scene is becoming clearer and more evident. Due to its growing responsibility, America must have citizens well-informed of its history and govern- ment. The interpretation of American government and history was taught this year by Mr. Clinton Brown, Mr. Bill Moore, and Mr. jack Randle. Through their efforts, hundreds ofjuniors and seniors gained needed knowledge ofthe mechanics oftheir country and how they were formed. tj Q' so - J , .K -,Md Mr. Randle checks ztnolhet' one wrong on his catsi' UU tests. 2 -im Psychology and physiology, taught by Mr. Bill Stevens, en- I g ggg.g deavored to explain human behavior while world history, X ii taught by Mrs- Ruth Nlrideri explained the hi5t0I'Y Of the Oth' mls Robert reading or sleeping? questions l,cNl1tytn- llcWiltl. er countries ofthe world. Mr. Moore smiles while he thinks of next year's campaign. No, Mao Tse-Tung is not ll Supreme Court justice? latuglts Mr. Brown.

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ANUAL RT In everyone's life, he seeks ajob and must learn to work under authority. The Trade and lndustry program, directed by Mr. Fred Officer, teaches employment techniques, coordinates the student with business, and enables on-the-job training. ln this way, many have found their life's vocation. Working with wood and having each boy complete his own chosen project is Mr. Paul Anderson, woodwork teacher. Through his instruction, students learn the details of using shop machinery to the best advantage. Mechanical drawing and home mechanics are taught by Mr. Hen- ry Hahn. Mechanical drawing demands precise measurements and planning, while home mechanics allows the girls to learn practical duties J such as simple wiring or woodwork Y of a good home- maker. Tinkering with a car can prove to be educational as taught under Mr. George Boone. Boys are allowed to ex- periment with their ideas to produce mechanical perfection. As an added aid to students, Mr. Wendell Kuhlman teaches special education to a group of students. Oh, lill never get this to look lik: iluxcllx box in 1 ins lluixl Smmk