Minneapolis Vocational High School - Tradewind Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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MRS. MARTHA LUND: Head Librarian; Staff Council: Social Committee; Public Affair Committee. MRS. LUCILLE ROACH: MRS. PAT TORVICK: Assistant Librarian. Clark. Library All-time rocords are boing sot by the library as it enters its fiftieth year of serving Vocational personnel. Opened in 1914 with Mrs. Marian Kelley as head librarian, the library has grown until it contains more than 10,000 volumes. Mrs. Martha Lund who succeeded Mrs. Kelley in 1961 roports that present circulation reachod a hoight of 15,665 books during the 33 weeks the library was opon last year. The largest number of books taken out during a specific timo was 423 books checked out during Book Week of 1963. 14 BOOK WEEK VISITORS throng the library a English clattei are scheduled for a first glimpse at the year's new editions. Special display by Commercial Art students add to the week's pleasure.

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MR. GLEN D. JADWIN: Assistant Prin-cipel. Among the 155 subjects Vocational's Evening School offers, there is one you would probably enjoy taking. There are courses from Beginning French to Tips on How to Buy a Home. No academic crodits are given, but a certificate of attendance is awarded at the end of the term. Night Life AN INVESTMENT now will pay off in greater dividends loter! Just atk Margaret Stewart, Shirley Ficoeello. and Erma Andrews of the night school staff. Seated are Armas Pelto. Glen Jadwin, and Elisabeth Davis. In the second row are Dalo Davidson. Louis Derby, and Milo Latterell. These are the organiiors behind Vocational's night life. See the smiles on their faces? Not even a twinge of conscience for keeping Minneapolitans out late learning something they enjoy doing! 13

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MR. JOHN VOSS: D p rtm nt Head: SUM Council; Related Science; Swimming Coech; Soph Betebell: Attt. Football. Science Department Fifty years ago Telestar and Sputnik were uncoined words. In this year of our Golden Anniversary, science is riding a peak of deserved importance. Most trade classes here require at least one year of related science. This is the typo of science which directly relates to the trade, and stresses problems the student will meet when he gets a job. Three science laboratories are available—chemistry, physics and biology. Last spring fifteen new Series 60 microscopes, each worth $240, were added to the department through the National Science Foundation. MR. VOSS ATTEMPTS (o eiplein a complicated formwl« et hit tocond hour chemittry cUtt look on attentively (7). ENJOYING ONE of tho now Ser.'et 60 micro»copo» it Doug Motchogia-nit, ot Mr. Chamber adjuth tho tlido. MR. ARTHUR JACKSON: Routed Science; Sociel end Public Affeirt Committees MR. RICHARD CHAMBERS: Biology: Tennit Coech; Attt. Footboll; Open Houte Committee. 15