Menlo Atherton High School - Yearbook (Atherton, CA)

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Nia. favs We 5' lr:-W-v flier:-A Paul Castoro Robert Condon Malvin Dolmatz Bernard Freeburg Edward Gray Lewis Karcher A SCIENCE DEPARTMENT ,H ' n .J XX'irh the universe as its laboratory, the Science Department was ii X able to explore from the core of the earth to the far reaches of i outer space. This year a new addition to the departments curricuf ' lum was a lab science course which encompassed both physical Mar McLainathiin ulian Polon and biolo ical sciences. As in the ast, Menloffktherton was a ain Y E P E proud to have produced a superlative Science Fair. Head of the department is Mrs. Mary McLanathan. WL' Harry Woiig COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT This department is one in which you will find the College Prep student, the Business major, the future stenographer, or the student taking one of the many courses just for the sheer enjoyment and personal satisfaction. This year, a new course taught by Mr. Sayle, was added 3 Business Law and Salesman- ship. In addition to the teaching of shorthand, typing, business arithmetic, general ofhce practice, and business law and salesmanship, the Commercial Department helps many organizations with programs for plays and school ac' tivities. Mrs. Briggs has taken over her former position as department head. Not pictured is Donald Sayle. 'W rs Que... Mildred Briggs Margaret Geors Charlotte Gibson Warren Jensen Alberta Martin A

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V L M Q Z i , V ' 1 , 1' , 7 'A 5 , W 4' if f AVN 'jx ff Alice Ames Marguerite Arends Patricia Backhus Judith Davis Stanley Dorfer Dorothy Hanlon ,V ,, 4 Q. 5 , , Q I . Qfa, r - X - f vfik !nJ Q ,Ng , , ,V , Y, in Elda McLean .Fm-Q It qw. 4 of Qs- x f ,Ly fl.. -...2 r X , 2 ya' gh L 1 L Charles Mef1Cl0Za THYUCS RUHY MQW RiOfd'?11'1 Louise Rogers Maurice Schimetschek Marvin Shaw Raymond Somers ri a E ' 'if' eare Q W K '- :-, - , 71 Mi ,, EXsr,, 2 IQ . ,.1+i?3.' - n Diane Vedd :r Rose lxiarie Vlfeiner Edwin Whiteway Frank Zepezauer ENGLISH DEPARTMENT The English Department at MenlofAtherton is devoted not only to the teaching of English, but includes Drama, Speech, and Journalism. The English Department is one of the largest with eighteen teachers on the stai'l'. These teachers all work together, encouraging students to enter poetry or essays in the school literary magazine, Oak Leaves. Awards are given to those students who are recognized as having submitted outstanding work in this publication. The major ohjective in English is to enlarge one's ahility to read with understanding, to speak with clarity, to write effectively, and to develop an appreciation for literature hoth through a study of selected classics and a leisure reading program. Head of the English Department this year was Mr. Marvin Shaw. Not pictured are Adolph Hansen, Ruth McGeehan, and Patricia Rowland.

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6 1 ' fy 1 'Qj' I M! f ,-gf , A i ,l .LT1 2J1 Robert Clarke nys ,A an I IW, 'G 'W C 1.2 Ella C00lCY MOFFIS Dllfhilm Albert Faggetti Bernard Freeburg Ned Harrell 9 f 6 Z ffl ,W A fa Hg' ,gut e We Vw, 4-.S fr' I W Mae Hayes Laura Henr G'lb R y 1 ert ainge Robert Schmolze Douglas Stobie Edward Tomaszewski MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT A yea'r of mathematics the hasics of Refresher duction to algebra. The mediate division of the is a prerequisite to graduation from MfA, The math curriculum includes and General Math, which present simple arithmetic, graphs, and an intro' unknowns of algebra and the plane ligures of geometry comprise the inter' math program, The advanced offerings of Math III and IV, which include background in trigonometry, logarithms, solid geometry and calculus. are available for the students interested in such fields as electronics and engineering where higher math is applied. Not pictured is Clarence O'Donnell. Head of the math department is Miss Laura Henry. HOMEMAKI NG DEPARTMENT For those girls who want to go into the field of home economics, or who just want to learn the art of sewing and cooking, the Homemaking Department is quite complete. In the classrooms of NK wing, one will find the homemakers of tomorrow. Head of the department is Miss Forbes. .Ziff '-' -'v ' 1 i'i6:f:1i:,' -' I 'f . 'G-1 3.3, 'V' f 55- 19: .27 -..1yl:',5:I:v:51'-341'fi . -:91:2f'7!7'vL' , ' ffflffiiffl-j1'fQif55EfEQ3f7 H 353.1.-gf f,'fif1-2:2-:-Q-125fi'fi7Sf,'5' , 1, I ' 5 ir 555:22 gzf:If ':' f ' wwf nf-f ,, I ff .. ., ies. . fn AH az ,M I A A? M V, f, iyagzzl H X 1 ,, ah , A +1-M, , , ,V,., ,gl ff , r , I A s. . ' 'WIC ,' 'M ji' ' T3'5g '1Ie: 1 ' 4 Ann Marie Boss Janet Forbes Lucy Gardner Vera Theisen