Minnetonka High School - Voyageur Yearbook (Excelsior, MN)

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Martin Thamos Chemistry Alfred GnifFke Physics John Peterson Chemistry Reuben Lokkcn Biology Not Pictured: Charlos Bosacker To ck, Test Tubes, Torque The Science Department attempts to present to the student his relationship with the physical world. Courses are offered in biology, physics general and applied chemistry. The science student has ample opportunity to familiarize himself with various laboratory procedures which are essential to the further study of any science. Here as in many other fields of instruction at Minnetonka, the student has the opportunity to utilize the science department for his future educational and coeducational plans. The Building head of this department is Alfred GnifFke. John Hoffmeister and Row Peterson realizing thot science is a precise orf make careful measurements on complicated equipment.

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Higher Algebra Geomotry, Trigonometry Senior Math Not Pictured: David Shogron Elementary and Higher Algebra T W L aguage ofy QctettC Richard Holmbcrg Highor Algcbro Lynn Krafve Plane Geometry, Trig,, Solid Geometry Note taking and concentration are two study habits employed in this higher algebra closs. Indispensable in any student's college or vocational preparation is a workable knowledge of mathematics. Courses are offered in elementary and higher algebra, plane and solid geometry, trig, and senior math. In short, there is a math course to fit the needs and desires of any student. Another goal of the Mathematics Department is to give students those tools necessary to further their study of science. Acting mathematics building chairman is Mr. Lynn Krafve. The permanent chairman, Mr. LaWayne Mor-seth is furthering his education at Northwestern University during a year's leave of absence.

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Eloite Fick Fronch Mildred Nelson Spanish, English Harold Connon Marilyn Wilson Evelyn Mo Spanish French Latin Burton Grimes Raymond Minkler John Raymond Art Band, Chorus, Music Apprecio- Speech tion OppG'ifcuiuties {jo ; The area of the fine arts is covered by the languages, arts, music and speech. These provide the student with a good opportunity for self expression and creativity. Mr. James Dunlop is studying at the University of Minnesota during a leave of absence. There are 3 years of art offered under the instruction of Burton Grimes, department head. The courses consist of drawing, ceramics, history of architecture. screen-painting and others. Three years of French and Latin and 2 years of Spanish are offered. Miss Fick is the department head. In the field of music, the courses of band and chorus and music appreciation are offered. These give the musically inclined student the opportunity to improve his Steve ond Denny with their answer to the problem of the human Figure.