Minnehaha Academy - Antler Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION Girl itrlvo to rotvrn boll In gym clou voltoyball gom . Physical Education Keeps Students Fit ■ FIANCES AWAMJON . . . Uni-v or city of Minnocoto, I S- • • • Pfiyiicol odwcotioo . • • • m n hqoMl . . - G.A.A. od viior . . . Flogtwirllng odyUor. 28 Physical education, as well as mental and spiritual training, is another important aspect of Academy life. It provides activities and teaches skills which are of immediate and future use. During the past year, freshmen and sophomore girls participated in physical fitness tests, individual and dual sports, ice skating, and team games such as volleyball, badminton, basketball and softball. Freshmen and sophomore boys also found that the physical education course included a well-rounded program. The fundamental skills of soccer, touch football, wrestling, basketball, softball, hockey, and other sports were thoroughly explained and demonstrated by the coaches. lodminfon ffqvirii quick rofloxo . per%i»t nc . ond a good partner.

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BIBLE GORDON MEYER . . . Nyoek Mistionory College . . . John Fletcher College, B.A. . . . Bethel Theologicol Seminory. B.D. . . . Bible . . . Academy Choplain. WAUACE PRATT . . Augiburg College, B.A. , . . North Pork Seminary , . . Religiooi Council odviior . . . Frethmen dan odviior . . . Bible . . . Academy Chaplain. Bible itudenti are encouraged to seek deeper understanding of their Bible in the prayer chapel. Bible Provides a World View Bible, as an academic course, communicates the basic teachings of the Holy Scriptures and the philosophy of the Christian Church in such a way as to encourage a personal commitment to the Christian faith. Regular class hours were supplemented by large group instruction periods. Freshmen and sophomores studied the Old Testament and the Gospels under the guidance of Rev. Pratt. Interesting assignments which encouraged careful studv included a paper on Old Testament history. Juniors and seniors studied Old Testament poetry and the New Testament epistles. Through the instruction of Rev. Meyer, the upperclassmen were led to a fuller understanding and greater appreciation of our Christian heritage. Student qveition Chaplain Meyer in Bible dot ditcutiion period.

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Staffs Serve School STAFF The custodial staff is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the school plant. Their duties this year ranged from the menial tasks of regulating the heating system and adjusting the window shades to remodeling the old Antler room into Minnehaha's new prayer chapel. The kitchen staff, a favorite with the students, provided them with hearty and delicious meals. The new program this year provided all the food the students could eat at no additional cost. The office staff gave personal attention to student and administrative needs. They played an important part, often behind the scenes, in the daily functioning of the school. Their duties included secretarial work, keeping records, and assisting in many other clerical tasks. CUSTODIAL STAffi Dick Mortinion. Al Spiakar, Rudy Wornbarfl. Morold Patarion. KITincri )lArr: vnwn, ui. rwww bara, M ». Polarmo, Mr . Johnion. m Ur« Wihrro. Mr , lundbara, Mr . Dolqu.it.