Montgomery High School - Valhal Yearbook (Santa Rosa, CA)

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EYES ON COPY. . . feet flat on the floor. . . back straight. . . DON'T look at the keys! First-year typing students of Mr. Arthur Walker concentrate on the numerous prin- ciples of good typing as they take a speed test. BOOKKEEPING STUDENTS OF MR. RAY LARSON, Dave Kirk and Annette Pippin, check the iournal entry. Dave approves of Annette's neatness and well-organized en- tries. At right, Darlene Frank verifies check duplicates and cash receipts. 'Q COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT TRAINS STUDENTS IN THE SKILLS OF THE BUSINESS WORLD ABILITY T0 MAKE AN ACCURATE TRANSCRIPTION of notes is an im- portant part of secretarial training. Here Betty Nicholson and Nanci James, students in Mrs. Lamona Walraven's shorthand class, tran- scribe shorthand notes. 1 ,-rg-- -5T-'fQ5- it -4. ' J

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FRENCH SPANISH LATIN OFFERED AT MHS -CQ--M Q.: FLAVOR OF NATIVE PRONOUNCI ATION IS given by lsrael Lemus a member of Mr Richard Moore s Span rsh class as he reads aloud from a Spanish text Israel came to MHS from Mexico early In the school year SECOND-YEAR FRENCH STU- DENTS Mary Nelligan Judy Radu and Rita Middleton test their reading and listening comprehension of the language as well as their pronoun- ciation by means ofa tape recorder.

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UNDER THE GUIDANCE of Mr. Harry Dotson, auto shop instructor, students investigate the processes of function, maintenance, and repair of all parts of the modern automobile. Above, Pete Wall adiusts the car- buretor of his '50 Chevrolet. M H S STUDENTS EXPLORE INDUSTRY THROUGH INDUSTRIAL ARTS - the study of materials and methods of industry and production as they are related to industry CRAFTS, AUTO SHOP, metal shop, mechanical draw- ing, and woodshop are included inthe industrial arts department at MHS. At left, Chuck Menne, a crafts student of Mr. Vernon Chapin, employs silver solder- ing. This is one of the methods of ioining metals studied in the industrial arts program.